Total Joint Replacement

Osteoarthritis, the most common form of degenerative knee disease, weakens and breaks down cartilage and bone, causing pain as bones rub together.

Today, there is help for those who have severe pain or disability due to the breakdown of cartilage and bone. Total joint replacement surgery has demonstrated to be an extremely successful type of procedure in relieving pain and providing good mobility and quality of life for patients.

Commonly Treated Conditions:

• Osteoarthritis of the Hip / Knee / Shoulder
• Osteonecrosis of the Hip / Knee / Shoulder

Commonly Performed Joint Replacement Surgeries at SOUA:

Pelvis and Hip Joint

• Total Hip Replacement (Artificial Hip)
• Prosthetic Replacement for Hip Fractures
• Revision of Hip Replacement

Knee

• Total Knee Replacement (Artificial Knee)
• Partial Knee Replacement
• Revision of Knee Replacement

Shoulder

• Total Shoulder Replacements
• Partial Shoulder Replacements
• Reverse Total Shoulder Replacements
• Revision Shoulder Replacement

Visit “Your Orthopaedic Connection” to obtain more detailed information about Total Joint Replacement procedures.