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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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2nd Annual Surgeons vs. Chefs

October 27, 2011
The second annual 'Surgeons vs. Chefs - Pumpkin Carving Contest' brought together surgeons from Tucson Orthopaedic Institute and chefs from…
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Best Surgical Team this Side of Heaven
"I've just completed a total hip replacement with Dr. Jay Katz and his terrific team. From the first phone call to my last visit, Dr. Katz's team treated me with courtesy, kindness and professionalism. They went out of their way to accommodate my unus..."
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Distal radius fracture repair

A Distal Radius Fracture Repair is performed at Tucson Orthopaedic Institute to stabilize a fracture in the radius (larger of the two forearm bones) that occurs near the wrist. Once realigning the broken radius, a Elbow, Hand, & Shoulder surgeon positions a metal plate against the bone and anchors it with screws to stabilize the fracture. By clicking on the animation below, you will find more information about this procedure.