2012
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Those with Osteoarthritis may be the most likely to benefit from Robotic Assisted partial knee replacement (MAKOplasty®) , a recent advancement in joint replacement surgery Read more about the MAKOplasty and what it can do for those who are facing surgery. »
There is some controversy regarding metal-on-metal hips. Metal debris from metal-on-metal hips could affect your long term health. Dr. Stickney helps you to learn the risks involved providing you some insights from research. Learn the dangers of Metal-on-Metal Hips. Learn the dangers of Metal-on-Metal Hips. »
Dr. Richard Angelo began serving his term as President of the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA), having previously been the Education Chairman and on the Board of Directors. EOC recognizes Dr. Angelo's achievements in this short bio. Read more about Dr. Angelo's latest accomplishments. Read more about Dr. Angelo's latest accomplishments. »
2011 - Summer Edition
Effective August 1st, 2011, Proliance Surgeons-Evergreen Orthopedic Center will accept Premera Blue Cross insurance as a Preferred Provider. Read More »
On March 26th, 2011, EOC surgeons spoke to physical and occupational therapists in the Evergreen Hospital Medical Center Auditorium. The event, Doctors Demystify The Shoulder, was part of a series of lectures throughout 31 US cities. Read More »
Studies show that females can decrease chances of ACL tears through muscular strengthening and improved jumping and cutting mechanics. Females are more prone to ACL tears because they tend to land from a jump and cut with their knees less bent. Read More »
Advances in cartilage surgery now allow for restoration of cartilage, which leads to improved function and quality of life. Through a minimally invasive arthroscopic technique, cartilage plugs are harvested from an area where cartilage is not needed and transplanted to the cartilage defect. Read More »
