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Preparation Makes All The Difference

Samaritan’s Total Joint Replacement Program is committed to advanced preparation, education and individualized post-surgical therapy.

Please watch the following videos prior to your surgery. If at all possible, watch them with the family member or friend who will act as your support person before and after your surgery. It is important for your support person to learn about all aspects of your joint replacement experience.

For additional information and a complete checklist of the steps you will need to take prior to your procedure, please refer to the Joint Replacement Guidebook you received when you scheduled your surgery.

If you have any questions, contact our pre-operative clinic at 541-768-4790. Clinic staff are available to take your call weekdays from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

What to Expect Before & After Joint Replacement Surgery

Learn everything you need to know to prepare for your joint replacement surgery, including what to expect while you’re in the hospital and what to do once you’re back home.

Physical Therapy After Joint Replacement

Learn about the physical therapy you will undergo following your joint replacement surgery.

Occupational Therapy After Joint Replacement

Learn how the team at orthopedic services team will work with you after surgery and throughout your recovery time to accomplish the tasks of everyday life.

Insurance Coverage for Joint Replacement

Learn about your insurance options for joint replacement surgery including whether you are having your surgery as an inpatient or an outpatient.