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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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Total Joint and Spine Surgeries Offered

May 9, 2012
Northwest Medical Center's (NMC) Total Joint and Spine Surgery programs have each earned a Disease Specific Care Certification and a Gold…
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Partial Knee Replacement

Partial Knee Replacement (also known as Uni Knee Replacement) involves resurfacing the portions of worn cartilage in the knee while leaving healthy areas intact. Tucson Orthopaedic Institute Total Joint specialists most commonly perform this procedure on the inside (medial) section of the knee but in some cases it may also be performed on the outside (lateral) section of the knee. For a look at the step-by-step process, watch the animation below.