Advanced Orthopedics for Joint Replacement

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FAQs

If you are a potential joint replacement patient, you may have many questions about the procedure. We have compiled frequently asked questions to answer some of the common concerns of most of our patients. As you explore the possibility of joint replacement surgery, your orthopedic surgeon is See details

The Knee

The knee is an important part of your lower extremity. It provides adequate motion to permit you to sit and stand. It is a magnificent shock absorber, absorbing as much as three to four times your body weight whenever you See details

The Hip

The hip joint is considered a ball and socket joint. The ball part (the femoral head) articulates with the socket (the acetabulum). The surfaces of these bones are covered with a pearly white structure called articular cartilage. The cartilage, See details

Your Options

To better understand your options for joint pain we should first understand why we experience joint pain. Many different conditions can lead to joint pain and the most common of them are the following: Osteoarthrtis (OA), also called the wear and See details

Patient Info/FAQs

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Understanding Joint Replacement

Frequently Asked Questions
The Knee
The Hip
Your Options

Orthopedics Scores, BMI and more

Take a test to find out if you have Arthritis

Calculate and see if you need to loose or gain weight

Checklist and more

Featured Articles & Links

Causes of Osteoporosis

50 Ways to be good to your Joints

Excercise for your Bone Health and more

Scheduling a Consultation

Have you felt like you haven't asked the right questions and that your doctor has not discussed everything that you need to know after your session? Here are some tips that would make your every consultation fruitful and even enjoyable.

Celebrity Joints

Famous personalities who had their joint replaced. Arnold Swarzenneger is one of the millions of happy joint replacement recipients worldwide. (Disclaimer: AOJR or any of its doctors do not claim to have operated on Governor Arnold Swarzenneger)

Lets Talk OA

Arthritis is the most common cause of disability in adults. It is the leading cause of physician visits among people above 65 years of age. In the Philippines, there are 11 million people affected by this disease. AOJR wants to talk to you or your community about Arthritis. Help us improve lives by creating awareness. Join our Arthritis Awareness Campaign.

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DO YOU HAVE ANY HISTORY OF FRACTURES?

YOU MAY BE SUFFERING FROM OSTEOPOROSIS. COME TO A FREE OSTEOPOROSIS SCREENING.

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September 18, 2010(Saturday) 9am -12nn & 1pm-5 pm

Rm 376 Cardinal Santos Medical Center, Wilson Street, Greenhills, San Juan City.

Only 70 people can be accommodated so please make prior registration.

Contact Arlyn or Jed at (632) 727-0001 loc 2376, (632) 710-8292 or (632) 331-8888.

You may also click here to contact us online.

Testimonials

PROVEN AND TESTED

Who else but our patients can testify to AOJR’s expertise in joint replacement surgery and how we helped improve their lives. Here are what some of our patients have to say:

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" Im glad I had my knees fixed. Now I can have fun with my family and friends pain free!"

Aida Cho, 60yo Bilateral Total Knee Replacement Recipient.

(Click here to read more testimonials)

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