Why Choose Shady Grove Orthopaedics?
At Shady Grove Orthopaedics, we understand that pain in your joints can make simple, everyday tasks difficult. Our joint replacement surgeons at Shady Grove Orthopaedics have completed additional training, specifically in joint replacement. With this advanced training, our joint replacement surgeons, Andrew W. Bender, M.D., Mark A. Peterson, M.D., Brett J. Hampton, M.D. and Adedapo Ajayi, M.D. have the training, experience, and expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat your joint replacement condition individually to your needs.
Joint revision surgery is a complex procedure that requires an experienced and skilled surgeon, extensive preparation and the use of special implants and tools. Our joint revision surgeons at Shady Grove Orthopaedics have undergone additional advanced training to perform joint revision replacement surgeries and will work with you to develop a treatment plan to address your individual needs.
When Should You See a Joint Replacement Doctor?
You may be a candidate for a joint replacement surgery if you are experiencing any of the following symptoms:
- Limping
- Stiffness
- Instability
- Severe joint pain
- Pain in the joint that keeps you awake at night
- Joint discomfort that prevents you from participating in recreational activities
- Joint pain that limits your ability to conduct necessary and daily functions, such as climbing stairs or standing up
- You have attempted more conservative treatment methods, such as exercise or therapy, without success
