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Not Ready for Major Invasive Orthopedic Surgery?

    Home Not Ready for Major Invasive Orthopedic Surgery?

    Why are people not ready for major invasive orthopedic surgery? 

    There are many people are trying to avoid or prolong the need for major invasive orthopedic surgery like a knee or hip replacement for a variety of reasons.  Although, orthopedic surgery has successful outcomes, many patients maybe:  

    • Reluctant to undergo major surgery
    • Are not surgical candidates
    • Seeking options that are more natural and/or minimally invasive based on their lifestyle and goals

    Did you know?

    Typically most patients suffer from their orthopedic issues for 9-20 years (even 40 years for younger patients) after they have tried conservative options and before they opt for surgery.1

    Take this short quiz to see if Minimally Invasive Options May be Right For You?2

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    References:

    1. London et al., Clinical and Economic Consequences of the Treatment Gap in Knee OA management. Medical Hypothesis (2011) 837-843

    2. Hamel M et al. Joint Replacement Surgery in Elderly Patients with Severe Osteoarthritis of the Hip and Knee. 2008 American Medical Association. 1430-1440


    Disclaimer:

    Individual results vary. Not all patients will have the same post-procedure recovery and activity level. See your physician to discuss your potential benefits and risks.


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    • Home
    • About Us
      • Practice Overview
      • Dr. Haim S. Hechtman, DPT, Point Performance Co-founder
      • Dr. Mark D. Klaiman, MD, Point Performance Co-founder
      • Point Performance Team
      • Testimonials
      • Careers
        • Careers: Physical Therapist
        • Careers: Physical Therapy Technician
        • Careers: Patient Relations Coordinator
        • Online Application
    • Services
      • Areas of Treatment
        • Neck and Back
        • Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand Pain
        • Hip, Knee, Ankle and Foot
        • Arthritis and Neurological Conditions
        • Chronic Pain
      • Point Performance Medicine
        • Spine Care
          • Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection for Lower Back & Leg Pain
          • Lumbar Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Lower Back Pain
          • Sacroiliac Joint Injection for Low Back & Buttock Pain
        • Sports Medicine
        • Orthobiologics
        • Advanced Minimally Invasive Procedures
        • Scrambler Therapy
        • Nerve Conduction and EMG Testing
        • Medical Acupuncture: How Does It Work?
        • Before Your Procedure
      • Point Performance Therapy Services
      • Mind Body Solutions
      • Medical Personal Training
    • Patients
      • New Patients
      • Privacy Policy
      • New Patient Forms
      • Payment
      • Physical Medicine Patient Portal
      • Physical Therapy Patient Portal
    • Blog
    • Contact
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