
Center for Advanced Joint Replacement in Chapin, SC
Persistent joint pain can silently erode the very foundation of your daily life, turning simple movements into daunting challenges. Recognizing the profound impact this has on your ability to move freely and enjoy life, the Center for Advanced Joint Replacement was created to provide a comprehensive and cutting-edge joint replacement program. Our commitment is to offer our patients the best possible outcomes by focusing on restoring freedom of movement through innovative techniques and personalized care.
Blending advanced surgical techniques with a compassionate, patient-centered philosophy, we deliver state-of-the-art joint replacement solutions, ensuring you receive the care and support necessary for a better quality of life. Our approach incorporates minimally invasive procedures and specialized treatments that enhance recovery, resulting in a faster return to daily activities and reduced post-operative discomfort.
As a specialized division within Palmetto Bone & Joint, our aim is to support you through every phase. This includes comprehensive pre-surgical education and a customized post-operative recovery plan, all within our advanced facility, helping you reclaim the active, fulfilling life you deserve.
Introducing Our Award-Winning Orthopedic Surgeons
Exceptional skill combined with a deep commitment to patient well-being defines the award-winning surgeons at the Center for Advanced Joint Replacement. Dr. Loging specializes in hip and knee replacements, using advanced techniques to restore mobility and alleviate pain. For complex knee revisions, Dr. Barra provides expert solutions for challenging cases. When it comes to shoulder procedures, Dr. Loging, Dr. Wilson, and Dr. Owens collaborate to deliver comprehensive solutions, from total to reverse shoulder replacements, providing the highest level of care for a range of shoulder conditions.

Dr. Matt Barra

Dr. Mark Wilson

Dr. James Loging

Dr. William Owens
Your Joint Replacement Surgery Questions, Answered
An ideal candidate for joint replacement surgery is typically someone experiencing persistent joint pain that significantly impacts their daily life and limits their ability to perform routine activities. This may include individuals suffering from conditions like advanced osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or other degenerative joint disorders that haven’t responded well to conservative treatments such as physical therapy or medication.
Candidates should also be in generally good health, as successful surgery and recovery often depend on resilience to heal and participate in rehabilitation. During your consultation, we will assess your specific situation and discuss whether joint replacement surgery is the right option for you.
Recovery from joint replacement surgery can vary from person to person, as it depends on factors like which joint was replaced and your general health. On average, you might spend about 6 to 12 weeks focusing on rehabilitation, but everyone heals at their own pace. Rest assured, our team is here to create a personalized recovery plan that helps you get back to your daily activities and regain your strength and mobility as smoothly as possible.
Getting back to driving after joint replacement surgery is an important milestone, and typically, you can expect to resume driving within 4 to 6 weeks after your procedure. However, this can vary based on how well you recover, your mobility, and whether you’re off any pain medications. We’ll keep an eye on your progress during your follow-up visits, and we’ll provide guidance to ensure you’re ready and it’s safe to hit the road again.
At the Center for Advanced Joint Replacement, we take pride in our innovative surgical techniques that focus on making your experience as comfortable and efficient as possible. Our minimally invasive approaches, like the Anterior Hip Replacement and Jiffy Knee™ Replacement, help minimize pain, scarring, and recovery time.
Most of all, we really care about our patients. This is why we work hard to provide individualized care tailored to your unique needs, setting us apart in the world of orthopedic solutions here in the Midlands.
While every surgery comes with some risks, our team does everything we can to keep those risks to a minimum. Possible complications might include infection, blood clots, or issues with the prosthesis, but these are quite rare. We’ll discuss any specific concerns during your initial consultations and pre-surgical evaluations, and we’ll implement safety measures to make sure you feel secure throughout the entire surgical process.
Most of all, we really care about our patients. This is why we work hard to provide individualized care tailored to your unique needs, setting us apart in the world of orthopedic solutions here in the Midlands.
Request a Joint Replacement Consultation Today
Driven by a relentless pursuit of orthopedic advancement, the Center for Advanced Joint Replacement stands ready to guide you toward renewed mobility. Call us today at (803) 941-8096 or complete our online contact form below to schedule a consultation. Discover how our commitment to innovative techniques and patient-centered excellence can empower you to reclaim the health and mobility you rightfully deserve.
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