Personalized treatment options for end-stage arthritis and other degenerative joint conditions of the hip and knee.
DR. Palmer
Dr. Christopher W. Palmer is a distinguished specialist in Robotic Total Joint Replacement surgery, performing more robotic total joints than anyone in Missouri. Dr. Palmer brings cutting-edge care to the St. Louis area.
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Top Doctors In St. LouisDr. Palmer recognized as TopDoc in St Louis, Missouri
Utilizing robotic-arm technology, hip and knee replacement surgeries can be performed with precision through smaller incisions compared to conventional procedures.
- Patient Specific Joint Replacement
- Improved Precision
- Smaller incisions
- Reduced blood loss
- Reduced tissue injury/scarring
- Shorter hospital stay and faster recovery
- Improved implant longevity
- High patient satisfaction
Recover in the comfort of home with rapid recovery joint replacement!
Dr. Palmer and his team are happy to provide concierge care for patients from out of town. During your stay, we will ensure that you and your family are as comfortable as possible.
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Expert Q&A: Answering Your Top Questions About Robotic Joint ReplacementRobotic technology has transformed joint replacement surgery, offering benefits like greater precision, faster recovery, and improved outcomes. Robotic joint replacement expert Dr. Christopher Palmer shares insights into this innovative approach and answers common questions about robotic joint replacement.
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Personalized Precision in Knee ReplacementAdvancements in orthopedic surgery have revolutionized knee replacement procedures, offering enhanced precision and personalized care through robotic technology. Robotic-assisted knee replacement combines the expertise of skilled surgeons with the unparalleled accuracy of robotics, delivering optimal surgical outcomes with exceptional precision.
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Is Joint Replacement the Best Treatment Option for Arthritis Pain?Arthritis pain can be debilitating, often hindering daily activities and diminishing quality of life. For many, the quest for relief leads to a common dilemma: Is joint replacement the only solution for my joint pain, or should I consider non-surgical treatments? Let’s explore possible answers.
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Travel Tips for Joint Replacement Patients: Making the Most of Your Summer VacationsBefore you set off, consult with your orthopedic surgeon to ensure you're cleared for travel. Discuss your itinerary to tailor your activities to your recovery stage. Pack your essential medications and a copy of your medical records. Choose accommodations that offer easy accessibility to avoid unnecessary strain
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The Crucial Role of Robotics in Hip ReplacementSurgeons perform over half a million hip replacements annually in the US, providing a definitive solution to help people with hip arthritis stay active.1 Let’s explore the crucial role that robotics plays in hip replacement surgery, revolutionizing the way these procedures are performed and improving patient outcomes.
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Patient Satisfaction After Same-Day Knee ReplacementThe number of knee replacements performed in outpatient settings, also known as same-day knee replacements, has surged over the past few decades.1 Patient satisfaction with these procedures remains high.2
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Patient-Centric Knee ReplacementImagine getting back to the activities you love with newfound ease and confidence, whether it's hiking, dancing, or catching that next big fish. A patient-centric approach to knee surgery helps those suffering with severe arthritis reclaim their quality of life after knee replacement.
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Fenton, MO 63026
12639 Old Tesson Road
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St. Louis, MO 63128
