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Author: Ginny Peterson

Preparing for knee replacement surgery

Preparing for knee replacement surgery involves establishing relationships – with a physical therapist, with your insurance company, and with the surgery…

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Too old for knee replacement surgery?

Too old for knee replacement surgery? Nonsense! Each year, over 580,000 people in the U.S. undergo total knee…

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Hip pain after total hip replacement surgery

The last two questions we’ll address in this series about total hip replacement relate to regaining motion and to residual hip…

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Activity after total hip replacement surgery

Getting “back to normal” will depend greatly on your pre-operative physical condition and what you consider to be normal activity.  Consult…

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Coming home after total hip replacement surgery

Everyone looks forward to going home from the hospital!  With the direct anterior approach to total hip replacement performed by Dr.…

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What to expect after total hip replacement surgery

With your preparations for total hip replacement surgery completed, you probably have some questions about what to expect.  Here are the…

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Zehr performs first hip replacement at Naples’ newest hospital

NAPLES, Fla. (June 13, 2017) – Leading Naples orthopaedic surgeon Robert J. Zehr, M.D. performed the first total hip replacement surgery…

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Preparation for total hip replacement surgery continues

Properly preparing for total hip replacement surgery includes doing some paperwork, considering some important medical issues and getting your home ready…

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