Doctor Smith Orthopaedic and Arthroscopic Associates, P.C.
About Joint Replacement
Most Common Types of Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Post-traumatic Arthritis
- Avascular Necrosis
- Paget’s Disease
Hip Osteoarthritis |
Knee Osteoarthritis |
Did you know?
Nearly 21 million Americans suffer from osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease that is a leading cause of joint replacement surgery.
Source: www.arthritis.org
OA Symptoms
- May develop suddenly or very slowly
- Arthritis can cause pain and stiffness
- Some types of arthritis may cause swelling
- Simple tasks may be difficult to do
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