David V. Lopez, MD

Direct Anterior Hip Approach

The direct anterior approach is one of the minimally invasive techniques used in hip replacement surgery. Continuing orthopaedic experience suggests that this procedure may offer several advantages over the more traditional surgical approaches to hip replacement.

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Shoulder Replacement

Approximately 23,000 people have shoulder replacement surgery each year. Shoulder replacement has been proven to relieve severe shoulder pain and restore function in the vast majority of patients.

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Total Joint Replacement (TJR)

Total joint replacement is a surgical procedure in which certain parts of an arthritic or damaged joint are removed and replaced with an artificial joint, which is designed to move just like a healthy joint.

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Quality Orthopaedic Care

David V. Lopez, MD is committed to excellence by pledging to provide the highest quality of orthopaedic care possible. Along with the treatment of immediate or chronic problems, he strives to integrate the doctrine of prevention in all our treatment plans as a way to alleviate possible future difficulties.

Dr. Lopez is pleased to have you as a patient. If you have any questions, always feel free to contact our office and our trained staff will assist you in any way possible.

Dr. Lopez is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery At the Seton Hall Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.

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Awards

Dr. Lopez has won numerous awards, including:

NJ Top Docs
American's Top Orthopaedists 2014 Joint Replacement
American's Top Orthopaedicts 2014 Arthroscopic Surgery
American's Top Orthopaedicts 2014 Sports Medicine