Primary and Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Hip and Knee Surgery in Spartanburg, Duncan and Greenville, SC
Primary & Revision Hip & Knee Arthroplasty Overview
Here’s what to know about Primary Revision Hip Knee Arthroplasty. Primary total joint arthroplasty treats severe arthritis that does not respond to nonsurgical treatment. Revision total joint arthroplasty replaces primary total joint arthroplasty components with new ones. Carolina Orthopaedic and Neurosurgical Associates’ (CONA) total joint replacement specialists perform primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty.
How is Primary and Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Performed?
During a primary total joint arthroplasty, a CONA total joint replacement specialist:
- Removes arthritic bone and cartilage
- Bonds plastic, metal and ceramic components to the bone to form a new joint
During a revision total joint arthroplasty, a CONA total joint replacement specialist:
- Removes primary joint arthroplasty components
- Bonds revision components to the bone to create a new joint
What Conditions Does Primary and Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Treat?
This treats severe arthritis that does not respond to nonsurgical treatment. Revision total joint arthroplasty treats:
- Loose implants
- Worn implants
- Stiffness after primary total knee arthroplasty
In rare cases, revision total joint arthroplasty is used to treat infected implants.

South Carolina Orthopedic Hip Surgery Locations
Spartanburg, South Carolina
1330 Boiling Springs Rd, Ste 1600
Spartanburg, SC 29303
Directions to Spartanburg
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Contact us: (864) 501-0541
Duncan, South Carolina
115 Deacon Tiller Ct.
Duncan, SC 29334
Directions to Duncan
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Contact us: (864) 362-3461
Greenville, South Carolina
220 Roper Mountain Road Ext
Greenville, SC 29615
Directions To Greenville
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Contact us: (864) 582-6396