This page includes leaflets and videos for patients having a total hip replacement.

Do the recommended basic exercises before and immediately after surgery. This will help speed up your recovery time. Speak to a member of our physiotherapy team if you have any questions about exercise before and after your operation.

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1: What to expect

Total hip replacement – booklet – detailed guide about what to expect before, during and after surgery.

2: Preparing for surgery

Basic exercises

3: Coming in for surgery

4: Rehabilitation after surgery

Basic exercises

Intermediate exercises

Intermediate exercises for total hip replacement – leaflet

Advanced exercises

Advanced exercises for total hip replacement – leaflet

Beckenham Beacon exercise classes

For patients attending exercise classes at Beckenham Beacon:

Exercise class for total knee replacement (TKR) or total hip replacement (THR) – Beckenham Beacon – leaflet