Types of Anesthesia

Your anesthesiologist gives you anesthetics (medicines to keep you comfortable and decrease your awareness of surgery) and monitors your condition to keep you safe during surgery. You will have one of three kinds of anesthesia during your surgery.

Hip Precautions

Your new hip has a limited safe range of motion. These tips will help you manage better with your new hip.

Back Safety: Turning

Protect your back while you stand or turn. Turning can twist your spine if you don't do it correctly.

Back Safety: Sitting

Sitting can strain your back if you don't do it right. Learn the right moves to protect your back.