Total Hip & Knee Replacement

A video series for patients having total hip and knee replacement surgery

To prepare for your upcoming total hip or total knee replacement surgery please complete the following steps:

1. Watch the four featured Joint Effort Education videos developed for hip and knee replacement surgery. (to view videos click on the links below or scroll down the page).
   • Preparing for Surgery
   • Preoperative Exercises
   • At the hospital
   • At home
2. For patients having hip replacement surgery please download and review the hip precautions specific for your surgery. (If you are having a posterior approach hip replacement surgery please review the link for adaptive equipment you will need.
   • Anterior Hip Precautions
   • Posterior Hip Precautions
   • Adaptive Equipment for Posterior Hip Surgery
3. After viewing all four Joint Effort Education videos, complete the patient acknowledgement form at the bottom of this page.
4. If you have any questions after viewing the videos please reach out to your nurse navigator at 414-817-5792.

Preparing for surgery

Preoperative exercises

At the hospital

At home

Patient Acknowledgement Form

Fill out this form to let your surgeon know you have completed your required Hip and Knee Replacement Sugery education.