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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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Dr. Mar is Thorough and Engaging
"I had nerve testing for numbness in my feet yesterday. The test involves using electric shock and needles inserted into the muscles. Doctor Mar is a very learned and engaging professional and he made the test bearable, as well as explaining each step..."
-  Darlene ‚ Sahuarita
 

Ulnar Nerve Transposition

An Ulnar Nerve Transposition at the elbow is used to treat cubital tunnel syndrome. Tucson Orthopaedic Institute's Elbow, Hand, & Shoulder surgeons reposition the ulnar nerve to prevent it from sliding against or becoming pinched by the medial epicondyle, the bony bump on the inner side of the elbow. Click on the animation to see how this procedure is performed.