Physiotherapy Management for Patients with Hip Fracture
This comprehensive guide explains physiotherapy management for hip fracture patients, covering both conservative (non-surgical) and surgical treatment approaches. It details post-operative care including weight-bearing restrictions, hip precautions to prevent dislocation, and progressive rehabilitation exercises from bed-based activities to seated movements. The material provides step-by-step instructions for safe transfers, getting in and out of bed, and standing techniques based on individual weight-bearing status, preparing patients for successful recovery and discharge home with continued outpatient physiotherapy support.
This article is published by and last updated in 2026.

