Joint replacement is a highly specialized procedure that involves many choices about the presurgical planning, the rehabilitation regimen and home care. We hope this information will help lead you through the decision making process as you determine what is best for you and your health. The Inova Joint Replacement Center (IJRC) is a hospital-based program with an international reputation as a center of excellence, located on the campus of Inova Mount Vernon Hospital.
We have cared for patients from next door and from all over the world. We are a center of excellence for routine and complicated joint replacements and a place where patient care, teaching and research are top priorities. This center offers joint replacements to nearly 1,000 patients annually.