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Active Studies

Investigating Superion in Spinal Stenosis

June 20, 2011
The proposed prospective, multi-center, randomized clinical trial is designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Superion™ ISS…
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Closed Studies

A follow up on patients post Zimmer knee replacement

August 8, 2010
Prospective Multicenter LPS-Flex Mobile Bearing Knee-Post Approval Study (2010)…
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Testimonials

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"I would like to acknowledge Mary in medical records at the Eastside location. Twice she went out of her way to help facilitate the paperwork for my return to work. When other people say "can't", she says "let's do it." Thank you, Mary."
-  Pete ‚ Tucson
 

Upcoming Events

Latest Techniques in Joint Replacement: The Anterior Hip Approach for Relieving Pain

May 23, 2012
Join Dr. Bowers as he explains the most current technology in Total Hip Replacements and how it can relieve joint pain caused by arthritis…
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In The News

TMC Celebrates New Building Progress

February 15, 2012
Tucson Medical Center held a "topping out" ceremony Feb. 15 to celebrate completion of the steel skeleton for a new four-story addition.…
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Research Center

SkrepnikDirector of Research

Nebojsa V. Skrepnik, M.D., PhD

Medical Director

Jay A. Katz M.D. 

Research Staff

Jelena Knezevic, CRC
Crystal Placencia, CRC
Yvonne Ruiz, CRC

 

Research and science go hand in hand with a commitment to be on the leading edge of the medical profession. New developments in orthopaedics, pain management, soft tissue injuries, hematology concerns and postoperative care are studied efficiently and at the highest level of quality at the Tucson Orthopaedic Research Center.

Benefits to Patients Enrolling in Clinical Trials:
  • Attention from professional and opportunities for discussion with experienced medical staff
  • A study related evaluation of one's condition through laboratory tests and examinations, plus monitoring with repeated evaluations
  • Study related medical care and study related medicines provided at no cost
  • In certain circumstances, reimbursement for time and transportation may be provided
  • Ability to learn more about your condition, as well as have reports sent to one's referring physician
  • Knowledge that your participation and the resulting information from the trial may benefit others
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