Based in SAN PEDRO, CA, RICHARD SMITH is a M.D., an Orthopedic Surgeon who treats patients with knee conditions requiring Knee Replacement, Meniscus Repair. Patients in the SAN PEDRO area can contact RICHARD for evaluations and treatment options.
Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons are specialists in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of knee conditions. With 5 years of residency training and often additional fellowship specialization, they perform knee replacements, ligament reconstructions, meniscus repairs, and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures.
To discuss your knee condition with RICHARD, call (310) 833-2428. RICHARD SMITH accepts new patients for evaluations and second opinions.
Total knee replacement (arthroplasty) replaces damaged cartilage and bone with metal and plastic components. The procedure relieves chronic pain and restores mobility for patients with severe arthritis or injury. Modern implants last 20-25 years with a 95%+ success rate.
Meniscus surgery treats tears in the cartilage that cushions the knee joint. Depending on the tear type and location, surgeons may repair the meniscus with sutures or remove damaged tissue (meniscectomy). Arthroscopic meniscus surgery is minimally invasive with quick recovery.
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Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact RICHARD SMITH at (310) 833-2428 for a consultation.
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