
XARELTO® Helps Prevent Blood Clots After Knee or Hip Replacement Surgery
You’re in the right place to learn about knee and hip replacement (two common types of orthopedic surgery), the risk of blood clots after surgery, and how to help prevent them with a blood thinner like XARELTO®. You’ll also find content to support your recovery. Get started with the topics below, or use the
menu above to browse all of our knee and hip surgery content.
You’re in the right place to learn about knee and hip replacement (two common types of orthopedic surgery), the risk of blood clots after surgery, and how to prevent them with a blood thinner like XARELTO®. You’ll also find content to support your recovery. Get started with the topics below, or use the menu above to browse all of our knee and hip surgery content.
Blood-Clot Risk After Surgery
Learn why blood has a tendency to clot more after surgery and why it can be serious.
Blood Thinners After Surgery
Learn about blood thinners and how they reduce your blood-clot risk after surgery.
Knee & Hip Surgery Facts & Fiction
Discover some common misconceptions about knee and hip replacement surgery.
Surgery Caregiver Guide
A special section for those assisting a loved one having knee or hip replacement surgery.
Blood-Clot Risk After Surgery
Learn why blood has a tendency to clot more after surgery and why it can be serious.
XARELTO® Side Effects and Benefits
Learn more about the side effects of XARELTO® and how you and your healthcare professional can help balance the risks and benefits.
Start the Conversation
Choose questions about knee or hip replacement surgery and XARELTO® to ask at your next doctor’s appointment.