Total Joint Replacement

The leading cause of joint diseases is the wear of the cartilage, also known as osteoarthritis, and in the case of severe or advanced osteoarthritis, a partial or total joint replacement may be recommened. Fortunately, Dr. Matanky is a leading expert in total joint replacements of the hip, knee, and shoulder. Total joint replacements have a high rate of success and, in most cases, patients report significant pain reduction and greatly improved activity levels.