Popular Physical Therapy Methods

Whether it’s a short-lived pain from a sporting injury or long-term pain from conditions like arthritis, pain can be difficult to live with and manage. From helping arthritic pain and bursitis, to the recovery from broken and fractured bones, and sprains and strains, physical therapists are highly e...Read More

TMC’s Tucson Orthopaedic Institute Improves Patient Outcomes with Surgical Precision

Source: Inside Tucson Business published on May 26, 2017 Written by Logan Burtch-Buss Photo Credit to Eric Suhm When Tucson resident Melissa Anderson underwent her first full knee replacement surgery in 2010, she said the painful rehabilitation process lasted three months. Roughly two mon...Read More

Bisphosphonate Femur Fractures: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure

Written by: Ali Dalal, MD view post on original source - LinkedIn 7/17/2016- Bisphosphonates (BPs) are a revolutionary class of medicines that can preserve bone health and prevent fractures caused by osteoporosis. They go by the trade names of Boniva™, Fosamax™, and Reclast™ among others. They...Read More

Research Study: Knee Cartilage Tissue Implant

Tucson Orthopaedic Institute is looking for candidates with certain knee cartilage injuries to evaluate NeoCart®, an investigational cartilage tissue implant made from a patient's own cells. This trial is intended to determine if NeoCart® may potentially result in durable, long-lasting repair of cer...Read More

Lecture Focuses on Hand Pain

As published on Green Valley News written by: Ellen Sussman 12/07/2015 - Aches, pains and discomfort of the hand and arm may be the result of years of physical labor handling heavy loads that is only now taking its toll years later. Pain may also be due to falls, traumatic injuries or arthri...Read More

Because We Care Foundation Annual Trip – 2015

11/12/2015 - The non-profit group, Because We Care Foundation (BWCF), is currently on its fourth annual trip to Quito, Ecuador to provide total knee replacements to people without financial resources for treatment. The organization was founded and lead by Tucson Orthopaedic Institute providers, Luis...Read More

Surgeons vs. Chefs 2015

Surgeons from Tucson Orthopaedic Institute joined Tucson Medical Center and Embassy Suites Tucson - Paloma Village for their 6th annual 'Surgeons vs. Chefs' Pumpkin Carving Contest to raise money for TMC for Children, Children's Miracle Network. Surgeons and chefs from local restaurants carved pu...Read More

U.S. News & World Report Names the TMC Orthopaedic Center Among Best in Knee Replacement

Tucson Medical Center has been recognized as one of the best hospitals for 2015-16 in knee replacement by U.S. News & World Report. The annual U.S. News Best Hospitals rankings, now in their 26th year, recognize hospitals that excel in treating the most challenging patients. “The TMC Orthopae...Read More

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