Thanks to modern advancements in anesthesia and surgical techniques, many patients can now undergo hip or knee replacement surgery as an outpatient. Dr. Kamran Movassaghi offers same-day joint replacement procedures at accredited facilities in Pasadena, CA, providing expert care with the comfort of home recovery.

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Who is a candidate for outpatient joint replacement?

Healthy, motivated patients with supportive home environments and no major medical conditions often qualify for outpatient surgery.

What happens during outpatient arthroplasty?

Dr. Movassaghi performs the procedure using minimally invasive techniques, muscle-sparing approaches, and advanced pain management protocols. Patients begin walking within hours and typically return home the same day.

What are the benefits?

  • Shorter hospital stay or no overnight admission
  • Lower risk of infection or complications
  • Faster recovery and rehabilitation
  • Comfortable recovery in your own home