Total Joint Replacement Activity Resumption

ACTIVITY	MAY BE RESUMED AT
LOW RISK
Swimming	1-3 Months (Check With Surgeon)
Fishing	3 Months
Hiking	3 Months
Low Impact Aerobics	3-6 Months
Ballroom Dancing	3 Months
Bowling	3-6 Months
Golf	3 Months (Check With Surgeon)
Treadmill	3 Months (No Incline for 6 Months)
Scuba Diving	6 Months
Tennis Doubles	3-6 Months or per Surgeon's Approval
Jazz Dancing	6 Months (With Surgeon's Approval)
Nordic Track / Elliptical training	2 Months
HIGH RISK	These Activities are discouraged either due to risk for falls / injury or excessive wear on the prosthesis devices
Stationary Biking	2 Months
Outdoor Biking	Only With Surgeon's Approval
Stair Master	Only With Surgeon's Approval
Diving	Only With Surgeon's Approval
Skiing	Only With Surgeon's Approval
NOT RECOMMENDED
Jogging, Racquetball, Singles Tennis, Squash, Volleyball, Softball, Baseball, Football, Handball, Soccer, LaCrosse, Basketball, Rollerblading