Video animation of our procedures

If you are interested in learning more about what goes on during a joint replacement procedure, we have provided animated videos narrated by Dr. Bal. You must have the Shockwave player installed on your web browser to view them. You can download the free player by clicking here.

Our thanks to Stacy Turpin, medical illustrator, for her work in creating these videos.

To view the videos, click on one of the links below. Then click on the "start" arrow on the lower left-hand corner of the image.

• Total hip replacement -- anterior approach
• Total hip replacement -- lateral approach
• Total hip replacement -- posterior approach

Gender-specific knee implants

These videos were provided by Zimmer Inc. They may be downloaded or will launch in your browser's media player.

• llustrations of healthy and unhealthy knees, illustration of a knee implant in place
• Interview with Eileen Greenwood, Zimmer Gender Knee patient
• Interview with Robert Booth, M.D., one of the developers of the Gender Knee, with footage from operating room