Advanced Bone & Joint

Joint Replacement Surgeries

Is Outpatient or Same-Day Total Joint Replacement Right for You?

Advances in surgical technique have made outpatient joint replacement a real option for many patients who once assumed a multi-day hospital stay was required. At Advanced Bone & Joint, we help patients understand whether same-day surgery fits their health profile and lifestyle. What Is Outpatient Joint Replacement? Outpatient joint replacement means the patient goes home

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Joint Replacement in Younger Patients: Special Considerations

In recent years, there’s been a notable increase in younger individuals undergoing joint replacement surgery. This procedure has been more common in older adults, but now, due to various reasons like sports injuries, congenital conditions, and early onset of degenerative diseases, younger patients are alsogetting this procedure done. This article aims to explore the unique

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Understanding Joint Replacement: A Comprehensive Guide

Joint replacement surgery is a common procedure used to replace damaged parts of a joint with artificial components. This guide will provide a wealth of information on the joint replacement process, from preparation for surgery to recovery and rehabilitation. We will also tackle the benefits and risks of the procedure. Here’s everything you need to

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Life After Joint Replacement: Rehabilitation and Recovery Tips For Success

After having replacement surgery on the hip, knee, shoulder, elbow or other joint, expect your quality of life to improve. As you go through your recovery and rehabilitation, your orthopedic surgeon and support team will help transition you to your new normal. Here are tips for success as you make the journey to better musculoskeletal

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What Is Joint Replacement Therapy?

Joint replacement therapy is a surgical procedure in which all or part of a damaged joint is removed and replaced with an artificial device, called a prosthesis. The prosthesis is designed to mimic a natural joint and may be a treatment worth considering if you are experiencing severe joint pain or dysfunction that is not

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What to Expect During the First Month of Joint Replacement Recovery

Joint replacement surgery is a major procedure that can have a huge impact on your life. It can also be intimidating, as it’s difficult to know what to expect during the recovery process. Just know that there is an over 90 percent success rate for knee and hip replacements – two of the most common

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What Life is Like After Elbow Joint Replacement Surgery

Elbow joint replacement is usually recommended for patients with severe arthritis or traumatic injury that is causing chronic pain and limited range of motion. The goal of the procedure is to replace damaged bone and cartilage with an artificial implant made from metal, plastic, ceramic, or composite material to reduce pain and restore mobility in

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Joint Pain –What You Should Consider Before Joint Replacement Surgery

Joint pain is a common symptom of osteoarthritis, which is a degenerative disease of the joints that causes a continued wearing away of the protective cartilage over the affected joint. Without the protective cartilage, bone rubs against bone, which, as you experience it, can cause pain. If you are feeling pain and weakness and non-surgical

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4 Things You Must Do Before Your Joint Replacement Surgery

Arthroplasty, or joint replacement surgery, removes damaged joint components and installs synthetic parts made of high-tech metals and plastics. The most common areas where joint replacement surgeries occur are the knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows. If you and your orthopedic specialist have determined this procedure is your best treatment option, pre-surgery preparation can dramatically improve

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