Total and partial joint replacement, or joint arthoplasty, is commonly done on hips and knees but may also be performed on ankles, elbows and shoulders. Joint replacement is only considered after other treatment methods to relieve pain and improve mobility prove ineffective.
During a joint replacement, an arthritic or damaged joint is removed and replaced with an artificial joint called a prosthesis. An artificial joint can help improve movement as well as your overall quality of life. If you are experiencing any of these symptom, you may want to consider joint replacement:
We use one of the following robotic technologies joint replacement surgery:
Some patients may be eligible for same-day outpatient joint replacement surgery. The ideal candidate:
This type of surgery is made possible through improved surgical technique, better pain control and thorough patient instruction. Studies have reported no additional risk of complications between the patient who recovers at home or in the hospital after a joint replacement. It is available at both Cabell Huntington Hospital and Three Gables Surgery Center.
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Locations:
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Locations:
Clinical Interests:
Locations:
King's Daughters Medical Center
Medical Plaza B
613 23rd Street, Suite G30
Ashland, KY 41101
Phone: 606.327.0036
Holzer Medical Center
100 Jackson Pike
Gallipolis, OH 45631
Phone: 855.446.5937
A provider-based department of Cabell Huntington Hospital
Marshall University Medical Center
1600 Medical Center Drive
Suite G500 (Ground Floor)
Huntington, WV 25701
Phone: 304.691.1262
Three Rivers Medical Center
2483 Hwy 644
Suite 201
Louisa, KY 41230
Phone: 606.638.9404
An outpatient department of Cabell Huntington Hospital
Marshall Health - Teays Valley
300 Corporate Center Drive
1st Floor
Scott Depot, WV 25560
Phone: 304.691.6710
