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At this stage, through consultation with the physical therapist at home, prior to the surgery, the patient stars doing rehabilitation exercises that strengthen muscles and improve joint function before undergoing the surgery. Exercises that will also be performed in the postoperative period are taught using video information material.\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Surgery.\u003C\u002Fstrong> If possible, the surgery is performed with minimal invasion. Where possible, partial implants are used to replace only the damaged part of the joint. These measures allow the patient to start active movement faster.\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Postoperative period in the hospital and primary rehabilitation.\u003C\u002Fstrong> During this period, pain prevention program is actively applied and rehabilitation is promoted in order to restore joint mobility as effectively as possible. 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