Wockhardt Center for Joint Replacement

Wockhardt Center for Joint Replacement is an initiative of Wockhardt Hospital for Bone and Joint care specialty.
Joint Replacement Center at the Wockhardt Superspecialty Hospitals are  preferred destination for patients from USA,

UK and Canada because of the state of the art infrastructure and rich experience at this center for all...

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- Surgeons and Clinics: India 

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Same day partial knee replacement surgery

Halifax Health will present a live online same day partial knee replacement surgery on Jun 30th at 7:00pm EDT. Richard Rhodes, MD, a surgeon with Atlantic Orthopedics, will perform the procedure using the Oxford® implant.

Dr. Rhodes has been performing partial knee replacements for several years and has completed more than 60 during the...

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- Multimedia Presentations: Knee 

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Why Are Knee Replacements Failing Today

Severe degenerative joint disease (DJD) of the knee results in pain, limited function, and a poorer quality of life. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a safe and effective treatment of severe DJD of the knee. Patient satisfaction rates after TKA range from 90% to 95%.[1,2] The high satisfaction rate is...

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- OCOSH Classification: Orthopaedic Procedures: Arthroplasty: Replacement Arthroplasty: Knee Replacement Arthroplasty 
- Orthopedic Topics: Orthopaedic Complications 

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Orthopaedics.com

Orthopaedics.com is a project of Your Practice Online.
Orthopaedics.com is an internet portal for Orthopaedic Specialists, Allied health providers, patients and general public.
Website features interactive presentations on Hip & Knee anatomy, Hip replacement, Hip resurfacing, Knee Replacement, Arthroplasty, Knee arthroscopy, ACL Reconstruction, Unicondylar knee replacement, revision hip and knee... Commercial

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- General Resources: Health Information Portals 
- OCOSH Classification 

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Total Joint Replacement Rehabilitation eMedicine PMR

In 2004, 234,000 total hip replacements (THRs) and 478,000 total knee replacements (TKRs) were performed in the United States. Treatment of the diseased hip or knee joint does not end with surgical replacement. The ultimate goal is ensuring pain-free function of the joint to improve the patient's quality of life...

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- OCOSH Classification: Orthopaedic Procedures: Arthroplasty: Replacement Arthroplasty 

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The Hip and Knee Institute

Tarzana CA. Dr. Herbert D. Huddleston, a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon in the Los Angeles area who specializes in Hip and Knee Replacement. Dr. Huddleston has performed more than six thousand hip replacements, and four thousand knee replacements

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- Surgeons and Clinics: USA: California 

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Clinica Ortopedica Dayan

Our goal at Clinica Ortopedica Dayan, is to help all of our patients back to health, work, normal activities, and a general feeling of well-being.

Using a comprehensive history and physical exam in conjunction with state of the art equipment, where we count with the most modern installations and offices to give you the best...

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- Surgeons and Clinics: Panama 

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THR Myths Facts and Fictions

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

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- Patient Information: Hip: Arthritis Hip Replacement and Related Surgery 

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Inequalities in access to knee joint replacements for people in need

Abstract Yong et al Annals of Rheumatic Diseases 2004

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- OCOSH Classification: Orthopaedic Procedures: Arthroplasty: Replacement Arthroplasty: Knee Replacement Arthroplasty 

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Canadian Joint Replacement Registry

More than 40,000 total hip and knee joint replacements are performed in Canada each year. The volume of these procedures has been rising because of an aging population and an increasing number of joint replacement procedures performed on younger, active Canadians. Furthermore, it is estimated that 10–12% of patients require... Expert

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- International: Canada 
- Organisations and Associations 
- Orthopedic Topics: Orthopaedic Informatics 

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Dr. Jacob D. Rozbruch, MD

Specializing in full and partial knee replacements and hip replacements, ACL and Shoulder surgery, as well as miniminally invasive procedures for osteoarthritis.

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- Surgeons and Clinics: USA: New York 

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Philip Regala MD PL

Philip Regala MD PL offers a full array of orthopedic services. Most of our patients don't require surgery and are successfully treated with conservative measures. This may include physical therapy, anti-inflammatory, pain medicine, injections and other treatments.



While our philosophy provides for a conservative approach, sometimes surgery is recommended, generally it...

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- Surgeons and Clinics: USA: Florida 

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Affordable Orthopaedic Treatment

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Hip/Knee replacements and all your orthopaedic requirements by the top specialists in Cape Town, South Africa. A fraction of the cost due to the weak Rand Exchange rate.

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- Surgeons and Clinics: South Africa 

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Virginia Joint Registry

The Virginia Joint Registry was organized in 2005 by interested hip and knee surgeons to address the need for utilization data for joint replacement services, as well as to provide surveillance data on the function of these replacements.

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- Evidence Based Orthopedics 

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Valley Health System Orthopedics

If you are considering joint replacement, you'll want only the most experienced care. That’s what you'll find at The Valley Hospital. Our Total Joint Replacement Center has been created to meet your total needs—from the moment you begin considering joint replacement until after you're home and well into your recovery. Our...

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- Surgeons and Clinics: USA: New Jersey 

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