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Fiction: Hip replacement is easy. Even registrars (residents) can do them without supervision. Fact: Most hip replacements are easy. In elderly patients minor errors of technique will be tolerated quite well as long as hip stability is enough to prevent dislocation. It is when the pathology is even a... Expert

My focus is to tailor an individualized treatment plan for every patient. I pride myself in having a level of comfort in all aspects of treating patients with spinal disorders. I feel that the patients are best served when they are treated with the multifaceted expertise of the physician, spanning...

We are a leading multinational orthopedic device manufacturer company. We're a Global leader in orthopedics, Presently  more  then  2000  Sigma  people are working today all around the world. We develop, produce and market instruments, implants and Trauma products for the orthopedic users. We are here to serve best solutions to...

Dr. Joseph Queenan is a Board-Certified Neurosurgeon with wide-ranging experience in the use of microsurgical technique to treat various disorders of the spine, as well as the brain. Since he obtained his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1991, Dr. Queenan took his residency at Case Western Reserve University Hospital in Ohio and...

Dr. Victor Naumov graduated from New York Chiropractic College in 2000, and immediately began his private practice, the Naumov Chiropractic Health Center. As a nationally published author, speaker, educator and advocate for holistic healthcare and natural human performance, his focus has always been to provide families and children of all ages the best holistic...

Hardware removal halts the majority of postoperative foot and ankle pain
Patients’ reconstructions fared best if pain decreased after elective hardware removal. By Susan M Rapp ORTHOPEDICS TODAY 2009; 29:34
Many orthopedists offer hardware removal to patients undergoing foot and ankle reconstructive or trauma surgery, but patients frequently do not take advantage of it....

Patellar height is associated with various clinical syndromes. We asked which of three methods was the most appropriate for measuring patellar height for different age groups in terms of applicability, validity, and reliability. We evaluated 108 children and adolescents with available MR images and lateral knee radiographs using Insall-Salvati (IS),...

Meta-analysis of 27 papers on Regional Nerve Block in Fractured Neck of Femura. Conclusion: In patients with suspected fractured neck of femur, regional nerve block may be of benefit in reducing parenteral analgesic requirements.
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Sept. 25, 2003 — Nonsurgical treatment of Achilles tendon rupture may be best, according to the results of a retrospective cohort study published in the September-October issue of the American Journal of Sports Medicine.

Dr. H. Edward Lane started his early career working at the Veterans Hospital in high school and in the emergency room during his college days at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. He then went on to earn his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. He...

I am a Board Certified Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon residing and practicing in Baltimore County. Since receiving the entirety of my medical education and residency training from Johns Hopkins, I have dedicated my career to caring for the residents of the Greater Baltimore metropolitan community and surrounding Mid-Atlantic Region.

My philosophy is simple. I strive...

Dr. Steven Hughes completed his medical degree with honors at the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. He went on to work as a surgical intern at Bethesda Naval Hospital, and following his internship he completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. There he...

The goal of this activity is to provide information on best practices for use by clinicians in the perioperative setting to reduce the rate of surgical site infections (SSIs).
From MedscapeCME Infectious Diseases Preventing Surgical Site Infections: Best Practice Equals Safe Practice CME/CE
Loren G. Miller, MD, MPH
CME/CE Released: 08/25/2010; Valid for credit...

Siva Sriharan, MD, is a neurosurgeon with Bay Neurosurgery Associates in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Sriharan leverages Bay Regional Medical Center’s state-of-the-art BrainLab to treat spinal and brain injuries, remove tumors, and alleviate pain associated with the back and neck.

“The equipment allows us to enhance three dimensional thinking by helping to plan pathways to a...

When it comes to your health, we take a team approach. Casscells Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Specializing in: Minimally invasive total joint replacement and reconstruction Arthroscopy Sports medicine Fractures We believe that quality medical care starts by considering the whole person, not just the injured part. That’s why our doctors and staff...

My Approach to Treating Patients I believe in meeting patients' individual needs through comprehensive evaluation and treatment designed to help them achieve an active, pain-free lifestyle. Many musculoskeletal conditions can be treated by non-surgical techniques--surgery is just one treatment option. I combine leading edge techniques with proven traditional methods to...

Rather than offering patients a single option for care we have combined the best of several independent specialties to create a more effective way at treating pain. We have taken the best that physical medicine has to offer and combined it with physical therapy, exercise, and chiropractic care. The result...

HealthSource of the Tri-Cities combines gentle, individualized care with the latest in technology. This approach provides our patients with remarkable results and a renewed sense of well-being. This allows patients to rediscover their zest for life as they are able to return to activities they once loved. Our office was established to provide our patients...

Finding an effective joint pain relief product can be difficult task. To help determine what the best joint pain relief treatment is, check out our latest report. We have examined the top joint formulas and come up with the best product available.
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We are here to provide the best possible care for our patients. The founding physicians each believe in upholding the highest standards for our patients and our staff. Our staff will treat patients with dignity and respect as individuals, recognize each patient is unique and will be treated with their...

r. Tushar Ch. Patel earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He completed his orthopedic surgeon residency at George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, DC. Before joining Commonwealth Orthopaedics in 2000, Dr. Patel served as Chief of the Section of Spine surgery and as Assistant...

Orthopaedic Associates is a specialty group of orthopaedic surgeons recognized as being among the best in Baltimore. We received this distinction by offering compassionate care, the latest in technology and orthopaedic surgeons trained at the country's most prestigious medical centers and universities. It is our goal to continue this tradition...