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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Happy to Advise Anterior Hip Replacement Works Great
"I recently had a left total hip replacement by Dr. Edward Petrow at Tucson’s St. Mary’s hospital. I am extremely pleased with my results, and my recovery time has been excellent and short, compared to my opposite hip replacement done in 2007. This la..."
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Articular Cartilage Problems – Removal of Damaged Cartilage
| Removal of Damaged Articular Cartilage is done when overuse and/or injury causes the cartilage to break down, leading to pain and swelling. In addition to removing the damaged cartilage, the Total Joint experts at Tucson Orthopaedic Insititute may choose to bur or scrape the exposed bone in order to promote healing. To see how this procedure is performed, view the animation above. |
