Struggling with knee pain? 

Total knee replacement, also known as knee arthroplasty, could be the solution you need to regain mobility and greatly reduce your pain.  At Arizona Sports Medicine Center, our team of experienced physicians specializes in total knee replacement procedures to help you get back on your feet and back to the activities you enjoy.

Common Procedures for Knee Replacement

Post-Operative Care Instructions

Following total knee replacement surgery, proper post-operative care is essential for a successful recovery. Our team will provide you with comprehensive instructions tailored to your specific needs, including pain management techniques, rehabilitation exercises, and precautions to prevent complications. It's important to follow these guidelines closely to ensure a smooth recovery and achieve optimal results. 

For detailed post-operative care instructions and personalized guidance, we encourage you to visit our surgeon's post-operative care page on our website. Our team is here to support you every step of the way on your journey to improved knee health and function.

Patient Testimonial

Dear Dr. Sumko and Team,


I am writing to express my deepest gratitude for the exceptional care you provided during my left knee total replacement surgery. Your expertise, dedication, and compassion made a significant difference in my recovery journey.


Dr. Sumko, your thorough explanations, and patient-centered approach helped me feel confident and well-informed throughout the process. The entire team’s professionalism and kindness were evident in every interaction, from pre-surgery consultations to post-operative care.


Thank you for your unwavering support and for making a potentially daunting experience much more manageable. I am incredibly grateful for the positive outcome and the improved quality of life I am now enjoying.


With heartfelt thanks,

Michelle Avery


(This testimonial reflects the experience and outcome of this patient. Actual results will vary.)

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