Reconstructive Surgery

Loyola is considered a regional leader and sets national care standards for reconstructive surgery and joint replacement. The highly trained reconstructive surgery team offers a number of joint preserving surgical procedures in an effort to preserve the integrity of the bone or joint as long as possible. When joint replacement is the answer, Loyola surgeons utilize state-of-the-art techniques for hip, knee, shoulder and ankle surgeries.

The musculoskeletal surgery team has expertise in the following joint-preservation techniques:

• Cartilage restoration
• Core decompression
• Femoral osteotom
• Periacetabular osteotomy
• Surgical hip dislocation
• Tibial osteotomy

Loyola orthopaedic surgeons have specialized training in joint replacement surgery, including:

Ankle

• Ankle replacement

Hip

• Partial hip replacement
• Minimally invasive hip replacement
• Revision hip replacement
• Total hip replacement

Knee

• Patellar replacement
• Minimally invasive total knee replacement
• Partial knee replacement
• Revision knee replacement
• Total knee replacement

Shoulder

• Total shoulder replacement

Locations and Contacts
A full spectrum of treatment for reconstructive surgery is available in Maywood at:

Loyola University Hospital
Loyola Outpatient Center

Services also are offered at the following Loyola sites:

Oakbrook Terrace Medical Center
Primary Care Center at Darien

If you would like to make an appointment or need assistance to find an appropriate physician, please call us at (888) LUHS-888.

Related Links
Physical medicine & rehabilitation
Hips
Knees
Shoulder and elbow

Section Chief
William Hopkinson, MD