Your Joint Replacement Surgeons in Tuscaloosa, AL
Joint Replacement
Considering a joint replacement? At Tuscaloosa Orthopedic & Joint Institute, we’re here to help you take the first step toward a more active, pain-free life. Whether you’re exploring hip, knee, or shoulder replacement, our independent practice provides the personalized care you deserve.
We’re accepting new patients with immediate availability and offer flexible scheduling to fit your busy life. Using leading-edge Enovis joint systems – designed with the latest advancements in orthopedic technology – we’re committed to providing innovative, effective solutions tailored to your needs.
Our experienced team is dedicated to managing any condition and supporting you every step of the way. Don’t wait to find relief – reach out today and discover how we can help restore your mobility and improve your quality of life!
Shoulder Replacement Surgery
At Tuscaloosa Orthopedic & Joint Institute, we offer advanced shoulder replacement options designed to alleviate pain, restore mobility, and improve your quality of life. Using state-of-the-art Enovis systems, our team ensures you receive the most effective and personalized care.
ALTIVATE® Anatomic Shoulder Prosthesis
The AltiVate® Anatomic Shoulder is an excellent choice for patients suffering from severe shoulder arthritis. It replaces the worn-out surfaces of the shoulder joint with innovative, bone-conserving implants. Benefits include:
Significant reduction in pain and improved mobility
Design tailored to preserve anatomic structure
Effective treatment for advanced osteoarthritis
ALTIVATE® Anatomic CS EDGE® Stemless (Canal-Sparing) Shoulder
For patients seeking a less invasive option, the AltiVate® Anatomic CS EDGE® Stemless shoulder offers effective early intervention. Unlike traditional implants, this system does not require a metal stem in the humeral shaft, preserving more bone. Benefits include:
- Preservation of bone for future procedures
- Shorter surgery time
- More accurate restoration of natural anatomy
- Reduced blood loss
- Lower risk of fractures during and after surgery
ALTIVATE REVERSE® Shoulder Prosthesis
For patients with severe joint deterioration and rotator cuff damage, the AltiVate Reverse® Shoulder Prosthesis represents a groundbreaking solution. This design compensates for rotator cuff injuries while addressing the painful symptoms of arthritis. Based on the clinically successful Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis (RSP®), it has demonstrated long-term effectiveness. Benefits include:
- Improved function and relief from joint pain
- Compensation for rotator cuff damage
- Clinically proven results lasting at least 10 years
- Enhanced quality of life for those with complex shoulder conditions
With the latest techniques and advanced implant options, our team is dedicated to minimizing your pain and helping you regain function. Reach out today to learn more about how we can guide you toward recovery with these cutting-edge shoulder replacement solutions.
Knee Replacement Surgery
At Tuscaloosa Orthopedic & Joint Institute, we’re committed to providing advanced solutions for knee pain and mobility issues, helping you reclaim an active and healthy lifestyle. Our expertise in joint replacement ensures that every patient receives care customized to their needs.
EMPOWR PS Knee
For patients needing knee replacement surgery, the EMPOWR PS Knee from Enovis offers a state-of-the-art option designed to restore natural stability and motion. Key features of this innovative system include:
- Recreating Natural Stability: The EMPOWR PS Knee mimics the stability of a healthy knee through all phases of motion, providing patients with a more natural feel.
- Single Radius Design: This ensures consistent soft tissue tension, optimizing control and enhancing quadriceps efficiency.
- Improved Functionality: From early to deep flexion, its seamless design enables smooth movements, allowing patients to regain confidence and mobility.
At Tuscaloosa Orthopedic & Joint Institute, we utilize cutting-edge systems like the EMPOWR PS Knee to deliver exceptional outcomes. Contact us today to explore your options for knee replacement surgery and take the next step toward improved mobility and quality of life.
Hip Replacement
At Tuscaloosa Orthopedic & Joint Institute, we provide advanced hip replacement solutions to help you reclaim your mobility and live free from pain. Our dedication to using leading-edge systems ensures that each patient receives care tailored to their needs.
TAPERFILL® Hip Prosthesis
For patients with hip arthritis, the TaperFill® Hip Prosthesis offers a highly innovative and effective solution. This femoral stem component is designed to restore mobility and address pain while conserving bone. Key features of the TaperFill® system include:
- Anatomical Congruence: Designed using CT-scan data, it ensures a fit that aligns with each patient’s unique anatomy, enhancing stability.
- Bone Conservation: By minimizing bone removal, the implant preserves as much of the patient’s natural structure as possible.
- Improved Stability: The precise design contributes to a secure and reliable fit, fostering a smoother recovery process.
At Tuscaloosa Orthopedic & Joint Institute, we combine our expertise in hip replacement with state-of-the-art technology like the TaperFill® system. Our goal is to provide personalized care that addresses your condition and helps you regain a more active, pain-free lifestyle. Contact us today to explore your options for hip replacement solutions.