This depends on the underlying medical condition for which the surgery was performed, type of surgery and post-operative outcome. The physical therapist and the spine team will determine the need for rehabilitation after the surgery. Many people benefit from intensive physical or occupational therapy which helps strengthen their muscles. If patients find it difficult to follow the exercises safely at home, they will be referred to a rehabilitation facility. The top spine surgery hospitals in India have high-tech spinal rehabilitation facility to ensure that the patients receive holistic care in one place only.