Here at East Jefferson General Hospital, our orthopedic team—featuring
orthopedic surgeons, therapists, nurses, and professionals—provides
the very best in joint replacement care. We are recognized as a Blue Distinction
Center-Plus for knee and hip replacement, and we offer a full range of
services, including total knee replacement surgery and hip replacement surgery.
There’s only one you. So, let’s make you your best (and most
mobile) version yet.
Every year, roughly half a million people in the U.S. decide to undergo
joint replacement surgery to treat chronic pain. Though surgery isn’t
always the best option for everyone, it can be an excellent way to improve
mobility and quality of life. You may want to consider joint replacement
surgery if you:
Have severe joint pain or stiffness, and it has had a serious impact
Are in good health besides your joint pain
Can commit to maintaining a rehabilitative regimen
Are seeking improved comfort and function, rather than a complete cure
Call
504.503.7000 for more information about Orthopedic Care at East Jefferson General Hospital.
