The Joint Replacement Center of Scottsdale
According to the American College of Rheumatology, there are almost 800,000 knee replacements performed each year. If you’ve been experiencing knee problems recently, you might want to explore the idea of going through the knee replacement process. There are a lot of reasons for knee replacements. For example, if you’re experiencing arthritis in one Read More…
Did you know, in the United States alone, surgeons perform over 600,000 knee replacement surgeries each year? It’s one of the most common procedures because it’s something many of us will face in the latter years of our lives. Knee replacement surgery is a science that’s been perfected beyond measure. Thanks to robotic technology, Read More…
About 790,000 Americans have total knee replacements (TKR) each year. Do you struggle with knee pain or instability that impacts your daily activities? Has your doctor recommended that you get a TKR? Today, new advances in technology are making the recovery process easier. The Mako robotic knee replacement surgery is quicker and can help Read More…
You’ve made the decision to have knee replacement surgery, and the date has been set. You’re looking forward to getting your mobility back, resuming your usual activities and feeling less pain. You may be wondering how to prepare for knee surgery and what you can do to make sure that your recovery goes as Read More…
Patients dealing with debilitating knee problems like arthritis are often faced with a decision to proceed with a partial or total knee replacement. Both surgeries can produce excellent results but there are significant differences between the two procedures that can affect overall satisfaction. Here are some things to take into consideration when deciding between Read More…
A total knee replacement, also known as total knee arthroplasty, is a knee surgery performed by an orthopedic surgeon to alleviate pain caused by arthritis and other knee damaging conditions. During a total knee replacement, Dr. Martin makes an incision to access your tibia (shin bone), patella (kneecap), and femur (thigh bone). After the Read More…