Orthopedics & Joint Replacement
Orthopedic doctors focused on caring for your bones, joints, ligaments, nerves, and tendons. These parts of your body work together as the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic doctors assist patients in the:
Joint Replacement
Joint replacement is a surgical procedure in which parts of an arthritic or damaged joint are removed and replaced with a metal, plastic, or ceramic device called a prosthesis. Hip and knee replacements are the most commonly performed joint replacements, but replacement surgery can be performed on other joints.