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10 Steps to Prepare for Total Joint Replacement
What are the things a patient should do to prepare for joint replacement surgery? Here are the top 10 steps.
Top 5 Reasons for Outpatient Joint Replacement and Why to Avoid a Hospital Stay
Why should you avoid a hospital stay with joint replacement surgery. Here are the top five reasons for outpatient surgery.
AVATAR: A rapid-recovery program after joint replacement
AVATAR: Alignment of vital assets to accelerate recovery is a trademarked customized rapid recovery program that helps patients get better after joint replacement surgery quickly, safely and successfully. Built on the experience of thousands of cases, we have have determine the key elements for success and outline them here.
Conformis Custom 3D Total Knees: The Patient Specific Advantage
Conformis is the only patient specific custom total knee implant on the market. Implants are specially designed to match a patient’s specific anatomy and replicate more natural knee function. This blog post will highlight the advantages of the Conformis concept.
Same-Day Joint Replacement
Modern techniques in pain management along with rapid recovery protocols now allow patients safely return home the same day as their joint replacement. Drs. King and Parsons have performed more same-day-surgery joint replacements than any other surgeons in New Hampshire and most if not all in New England. This experience as allowed us to refine the methods for how to successfully allow outpatient joint replacement through what we term the AVATAR program (Alignment of Vital Assets to Accelerate Recovery). This blog post will briefly overview the advantages and steps to make this possible.
Ream and Run: Shoulder Replacement Option for Young and Active Patients
Ream and run is a method of shoulder replacement for younger and physically active patients who are at risk for eventual failure of the implant. The weak link in shoulder replacement is the glenoid or plastic socket. The ream and run avoids the use of a glenoid implant by shaping the native socket to a conformity with the ball. This provides optimal loading mechanics and smooth range of motion without the risk of glenoid implant loosening, wear or fracture.
Less pain · Faster Recovery · Better Function
Compassionate Care with A.V.A.T.A.R®
We combine cutting-edge technology with compassionate care to provide you with the best possible experience.
A.V.A.T.A.R® is particularly beneficial for active and athletic individuals,
- Latest customized technology
- Your own personal Physician Assistant
- Therapy program unique to you
- Custom-tailored pain control program
Recovery and healing is a journey. Start yours here.