Recovery

Using Log-Roll to Get into Bed (Hip Care)

Choose a preferred language


Step-by-Step:

7 steps in log-rolling into bed.

Online Medical Reviewer: Kenny Turley PA-C

Online Medical Reviewer: L Renee Watson MSN RN

Online Medical Reviewer: Thomas N Joseph MD

Date Last Reviewed: 03/01/2025

© 2000-2026 The StayWell Company, LLC. All rights reserved. This information is not intended as a substitute for professional medical care. Always follow your healthcare professional's instructions.
user headset icon

Need Help? We're Here for You

Our Member Services team is here to help you understand your benefits, find care, or resolve concerns.

1-800-510-9132
quit smoking icon

Call NC Quitline

Need support to quit smoking, vaping, or to quit other nicotine products? You can receive support including medicines free of charge:

1-800-784-8669
car and bus icon

Schedule Transportation

Need transportation to a doctor's office, pharmacy, or other covered healthcare service? Contact us to arrange your ride.

1-800-510-9132
Stethoscope icon

Provider Directory

Need to find a provider like a Primary Care Physician, Specialist, OB/GYN, or a Psychiatrist? 

Provider Directory
Related Articles
Read article
Orthopedics
Using Log-Roll to Get Out of Bed (Hip Care)

Here are images showing how to safely get out of bed after a hip replacement.

Read article
Orthopedics
Getting Into a Shower Stall With a Walker

Here are images showing how to get into a shower stall if you use a walker.

Read article
Orthopedics
Getting into a Tub with a Walker

Here are images showing how to get into a bathtub if you use a walker.

Read article
Orthopedics
Knee Rehabilitation: Heel Raise

Heel raises can help rehabilitate your knee.