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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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Anterior Hip Replacements are the Future: 5 Points from Dr. Edward Petrow

July 26, 2011
A growing number of joint replacement surgeons are beginning to perform hip replacement surgery using an anterior approach instead of the…
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Answer to many prayers.
"Dr. Wegner, I want you to know how thankful I am and how very much I appreciate your wisdom, skill and professionalism in the surgery you performed for my shoulder replacement on March 29th. You and the surgical procedure you recommended were an ans..."
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 Bankart Repair

The Sports Medicine specialists at Tucson Orthopaedic Institute can diagnose when a Bankart Repair is needed as a result of shoulder instability or dislocation. This instability occurs when the shoulder capsule is stretched or torn, and/or when the labrum is detached from the glenoid. To see how a bankart repair is performed, view the animation below.