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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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Construction Eases Off in 3-Year TMC Project

April 28, 2012
Construction work that has congested Tucson Medical Center for the better part of three years got a little lighter this week. The hospital…
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Testimonials

10+ points for Dr. Petrow!
"I had right hip surgery 11/29/2011 performed by Dr. Petrow. It has been virtually pain free! This is very important to me at 79 years of age...I have a very active life style and ended up really resenting and disliking the doctor that replaced my lef..."
-  Marcy J Allen ‚ Tucson
 

Bankart Repair

The Elbow, Hand, & Shoulder specialists at Tucson Orthopaedic Institute can diagnose when a Bankart Repair is needed as a result of shoulder instability or dislocation. This insability occurs when the shoulder capsule is stretched or torn, and/or when the labrum is detached from the glenoid. Watch the animation below to learn how a bankart repair is performed.