How long does an arthroplasty procedure take?
The length of an arthroplasty procedure varies depending on the type and complexity of the surgery. In general, most procedures take between 1-3 hours to complete.
What are the risks associated with arthroplasty?
As with any surgical procedure, there are risks associated with arthroplasty, including infection, blood clots, and nerve damage. Our team takes all necessary precautions to minimize these risks and ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
What is the recovery process like after arthroplasty?
Recovery times vary depending on the type of arthroplasty procedure you undergo. Generally, patients will need to participate in physical therapy and rehabilitation exercises to regain mobility and strength in the joint. Our team will work closely with you to develop a customized recovery plan that meets your needs and goals.
How do I know if I need arthroplasty?
You may need arthroplasty if you have severe joint pain or stiffness that limits your ability to perform daily activities. Your doctor may recommend arthroplasty if other treatments such as medication or physical therapy have not been effective in relieving your symptoms.
How can I make an appointment at your pediatric orthopedic center?
You can make an appointment by calling our office directly or by requesting an appointment through our website. We will work with you to schedule a convenient time for your visit and ensure that you receive the care and attention you need.
What makes your pediatric orthopedic center unique?
Our pediatric orthopedic center is staffed by a team of highly trained and experienced pediatric orthopedic surgeons and specialists. We use the latest technologies and techniques to provide the best possible care for our patients, and we are dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to our patients and their families.
What is the age range of patients you treat at your pediatric orthopedic center?
We treat patients ranging from newborns to adolescents and young adults up to the age of 21.
What types of treatments do you offer for pediatric orthopedic conditions?
We offer a variety of treatments for pediatric orthopedic conditions, including surgical interventions, non-surgical interventions such as casting and bracing, physical therapy, and rehabilitation services.
What can I do to prevent sports injuries?
To help prevent sports injuries, it is important to engage in regular physical activity, warm up properly before exercise, use proper technique and equipment, and gradually increase the intensity and duration of your workouts. It is also important to listen to your body and take rest breaks when needed.
Can sports injuries lead to long-term health problems?
In some cases, sports injuries can lead to long-term health problems if they are not properly treated and managed. It is important to work closely with your healthcare provider to develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses your individual needs and concerns.
