Neurosurgeon
Treatment / Revision Surgery
REVISION SURGERY | LAS VEGAS
Dr. Andrew Lee, MD. Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon. Motion preservation specialist. Nevada Spine Clinic, Las Vegas and Southern Nevada.
Revision orthopaedic surgery is among the most technically demanding work in the field. Dr. Andrew Lee at Nevada Spine Clinic in Las Vegas manages revision and complex cases across spine, hip, shoulder, and knee. He welcomes referrals from other surgeons and sees patients who have been told their case is too complex or that there are no further options. His experience across multiple joint types and his training give him perspective that allows creative, patient-centered solutions where others see dead ends.
When a prior hip replacement has failed due to wear, loosening, infection, or instability, revision surgery is required. Dr. Andrew Lee manages complex hip revision cases in Las Vegas including cases referred by other surgeons.
Patients with failed prior hip replacement presenting with pain, instability, loosening, or recurrent dislocation.
Recovery longer than primary replacement.4
Typically 3 to 6 months depending on complexity
Revision knee replacement addresses failed prior knee arthroplasty due to loosening, wear, instability, infection, or stiffness. Dr. Lee performs revision knee arthroplasty in Las Vegas with constrained implant systems for cases requiring additional stability.
Patients with failed total or partial knee replacement presenting with pain, instability, stiffness, loosening, or infection.
Recovery 3 to 6 months depending on reason for
revision and complexity.
Revision shoulder replacement is required when prior shoulder arthroplasty has failed. Dr. Andrew Lee manages complex shoulder revision cases in Las Vegas, including conversion from anatomic to reverse total shoulder configuration when indicated.
Patients with failed prior shoulder replacement presenting with pain, stiffness, instability, loosening, or rotator cuff failure
Recovery 6 to 12 months following revision
shoulder replacement.
Failed prior spine surgery, adjacent segment disease, or progressive spinal deformity may require revision intervention. Dr. Lee evaluates and manages complex revision spine cases at Nevada Spine Clinic in Las Vegas, including patients who have had prior fusions or decompressions elsewhere.
Patients with persistent or recurrent symptoms following prior spine surgery, adjacent segment disease, or progressive deformity.
Recovery varies significantly based on
procedure type and extent of revision required.
Dr. Andrew Lee at Nevada Spine Clinic in Las Vegas welcomes complex cases referred by other surgeons. Whether it is an unusual fracture pattern, a difficult revision situation, or a case that has been declined elsewhere, Dr. Lee evaluates every patient individually and develops a plan based on their
Patients who have been told their case is too complex, have been declined by other surgeons, or require specialist evaluation for a difficult orthopaedic problem.
Recovery individualized to the specific
procedure and patient circumstances.
Dr. Andrew Lee, MD | Nevada Spine Clinic, Las Vegas
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