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Generally speaking, hip replacement patients do recover sooner than knee replacement patients, for example. It should be noted, however, that recovery time for a total hip replacement can differ vastly from patient to patient. Some patients may take 6 months to recover; while others may recover in just 4 weeks.Adapted by MNT from original media release.Rate this article (click stars to rate).ontributing factors to recovery from hip replacement. There are a number of contributing factors that influence recovery time. Josephine Fox, a moderator at the BoneSmart.org hip replacement forums and nurse of over fifty years, says that a positive attitude is everything.
For example, Dr. Farjo frequently asks patients to only bear 50% of their body weight on the affected hip for 1-2 weeks after surgery to allow the hip to heal after procedures such as bone spur removal. Usually, physical therapy is not needed. Swelling around the hip, groin, and leg resolve usually within a week.