If you need to use a walker or crutches after discharge from the hospital, ask your surgeon how much weight you can put on the affected limb and pay attention to the following things when you are at home: 1. 2. It is safer and simpler to make full use of the arms up and down seats, avoiding low and thick padded seats. Sit with a cushion or pillow to cushion the hips. 3, you can use your home bathroom high toilet, in the up and sitting can reduce the stress on the hip and knee joints. 4.You need to place a shelf at flat chest height when bathing to prevent injuries caused by toiletries. To increase safety and comfort, you can sit on the bathtub seat when bathing. Use a long scrubbing towel to reach the lower extremities, and female patients can purchase a razor to shave their legs. 5. Avoid sweeping, mopping and using vacuum cleaners, and use long-handled feather sheets to clean the high and floor positions. Your physician will tell you when you can sweep, mop and use a vacuum cleaner. 6. You may ride in a car, but you must get in and out of the car as directed by your physician, using pillows to elevate the cushions in the car and protect your hip and knee joints. The doctor will tell you when you can drive, usually 4-6 weeks after surgery. If your car is a manual transmission, the doctor will tell your companion driving precautions to make sure you do not feel uncomfortable with the brakes while driving. 7. Constipation is the most common problem for patients after surgery. Constipation can limit activity and the application of pain medication, so it is important to prevent constipation. The attending physician will give you a pain relief program, so please take your medication as directed. 8.It is normal to have a slight bulge around the wound. Wearing loose clothing can reduce the pressure on the wound and see your doctor or a licensed specialist for proper wound care.