If you’re planning for total joint replacement you are strongly encouraged to attend one of the UPMC Western Maryland Total Joint Center information sessions before surgery. This pre-operative class provides you with valuable information about:

• Preparing for surgery
• Understanding post-operative care and expectations
• Planning how to prepare the home for your return
• The significance of exercising to build up the muscles
• Eating properly to also help build up the muscles and keep you healthy

Please call 240-964-6618 for more information.