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Knee Replacement Recovery Time: How Long Is Work on Hold?

by Arjun Mehta
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Total knee replacement surgery is a major procedure that requires significant recovery time. Many factors, including age, health, and occupational demands, influence how long one might need off work. On average, people take six to twelve weeks off, but some may need more. Rehabilitation is crucial, and early mobility can speed up recovery. This article explores insights on average recovery times, tips to manage your leave, and how to prepare for a smooth transition back to work.