Dunleavy Videos

What Device Will be Used in my Hip Replacement? John Dunleavy, M.D.Total Joint Specialist | Hip & Knee Surgeon If you have concerns about recalled devices or metal-on-metal hip replacements, this video shows Dr. John P. Dunleavy reviewing the merits of ceramic on plastic hip replacement.  Improved longevity and less corrosion are among the benefits. Related Resources: Patient Success Story: Bilateral Total Hip Replacement Hip Replacement Benefits of New Approaches Computer-Assisted Hip Replacement Surgery Educational Animation: Hip Replacement Joint Replacement Information View Dr. Dunleavy’s Bio › Contact us today to learn more or to make an appointment. CONTACT US ›

What are the Most Modern Approaches to Knee Surgery? John Dunleavy, M.D. Total Joint Specialist | Hip & Knee Surgeon Dr. John P. Dunleavy discusses the advancements in the rapidly changing field of knee replacement surgery.  Here he outlines the benefits of partial knee replacement and the newest, state-of-the-art full knee replacement surgical techniques. Related Resources: MAKOplasty® Joint Replacement Surgery Total Knee Replacement Partial Knee Replacement Joint Replacement Information View Dr. Dunleavy’s Bio › Contact us today to learn more or to make an appointment. CONTACT US ›

Should I be Nervous About My Knee Replacement Surgery? John Dunleavy, M.D.Total Joint Specialist | Hip & Knee Surgeon While anxiety about knee replacement surgery is common, Dr. John P. Dunleavy explains how today’s knee replacement surgery should actually be considered as “knee resurfacing surgery.”  Visuals show how the procedure actually uses metal and plastic pieces on the ends of the bones to rid the patient of bone-against-bone pain caused by arthritis. These new techniques in knee replacement result in faster recovery and better outcomes than in the past. Related Resources: Knee Replacement Success Story Total Knee Replacement Partial Knee Replacement Joint Replacement Information View Dr. Dunleavy’s Bio › Contact us today to learn more or to make an appointment. CONTACT US ›

What are the Benefits of Outpatient Surgery? John Dunleavy, M.D. Total Joint Specialist | Hip & Knee Surgeon Now, residents of Connecticut have the option of having outpatient knee or hip replacement surgery. This enables patients to go home on the same day as their surgery, avoiding a hospital stay and recovering in the comfort of their home. Dr. John P. Dunleavy explains the benefits here. Related Resources: The Hip Replacement Benefits of New Approaches Educational Animation: Hip Replacement Knee Procedures Made Pain-Free: The Role of Regional Anesthesia Partial Knee Replacement Joint Replacement Information View Dr. Dunleavy’s Bio › Contact us today to learn more or to make an appointment. CONTACT US ›

Do I Need to go to NYC for my Surgery? John Dunleavy, M.D. Total Joint Specialist | Hip & Knee Surgeon Patients no longer need to travel to NYC for hip or knee replacement surgery, but rather can take advantage of the state-of-the-art facilities located right in the Danbury area. Select patients can even have outpatient surgery, where they return home the same day. Outpatient surgery enables patients to stay close to home, and enjoy aftercare appointments nearby. Related Resources: MAKOplasty® Joint Replacement Surgery Hip Replacement Benefits of New Approaches What are the Benefits of Outpatient Surgery? Computer-Assisted Knee Replacement Joint Replacement Information View Dr. Dunleavy’s Bio › Contact us today to learn more or to make an appointment. CONTACT US ›