FAQs About Hip and Knee Replacement

Answers to commonly asked questions about hip and knee replacement

We understand you might have some questions and concerns about joint replacement, whether you're considering hip replacement or knee replacement, or both. If this page doesn't answer all of your questions, be sure to register for an upcoming hip and knee pain seminar.

Need help using MyChart?

Do you have additional questions? Be sure to visit our FAQ page for answers.

If you need assistance, please call our 24/7/365 portal help desk at 484.580.1080 or send a message securely using our support form.

Please note: MyChart should never be used for emergency or urgent issues. If you are experiencing a medical emergency or need urgent medical care, call 911 immediately, go to your local emergency room or call your doctor.

MyChart Privacy Policy

Main Line Health's chargemaster does not include services provided by physicians or advanced practice providers, who treat you while you are at the hospital or outpatient setting. You may receive separate bills from the doctors involved in your care. 

MyChart is owned and operated by Main Line Health and is fully compliant with federal and state laws pertaining to your privacy. Your name and email address will be treated with the same care and privacy given your health records and will never be sold or leased by Main Line Health. Read the full Privacy Policy.

MyChart security

We take great care to ensure your health information is kept private and secure. Access to information is controlled through secure activation codes, personal usernames and passwords. You control your own password, and the account cannot be accessed without that password.

In addition, MyChart also uses the latest 128-bit SSL encryption technology with no caching to automatically encrypt your session. Unlike conventional email, all MyChart messaging is done while you are securely logged on to our website.

Orthopaedic Pain Seminars

Worried about hip, knee, shoulder and spine pain? Join an upcoming pain seminar to learn about the anatomy of the hip and knee, shoulder or spine, common causes of joint pain and some simple steps you can take to lessen the likelihood of an injury.