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Orthopedic Surgeons to Discuss Joint Pain, Hip and Knee Replacements

Free seminar to be held at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Phoenix, AZ, November 10, 2009 -- Dr. Robert Berghoff and Dr. Michael Wilmink with Arizona Orthopaedic Associates will discuss new me...
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Top 20 Most Inspirational Comments from Knee Replacement Patients

People write online about the challenges of preparing for (or recovering from) knee replacement surgery every day. But post-operative patients also frequently share the joy that surgery has brought...
  • corporateblogger published this 07 / 27 / 2009
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Healthbase Gears up to Expand Medical Tourism Services to Jordan

Healthbase looks to expanding its medical travel services to Jordan adding more internationally accredited hospitals to its already wide and rich network of healthcare and dental care providers in ...
  • media.hb published this 07 / 21 / 2009
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What Are the Risks of Delaying My Knee Replacement Surgery ?

Patients delay knee replacement surgery for a number of reasons, mostly out of fear and misinformation.
  • corporateblogger published this 07 / 15 / 2009
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Why is It Important to Get a Second Opinion for a Total Knee Replacement?

While total knee surgery is a common procedure with a high success rate in the US, getting a second opinion is still recommended. Each surgeon has had a specific training and education, and more e...
  • corporateblogger published this 07 / 10 / 2009
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How Do I Know if I Need Knee Replacement Surgery

Most knee replacement patients are between the ages of 60 and 80 years old. In some cases, younger patients with traumatic knee injuries may also require a total knee replacement. However the mos...
  • corporateblogger published this 06 / 30 / 2009
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How Can I Manage Pain After My Total Knee Replacement Surgery

Pain is a major concern for patients who are about to have total knee surgery. Post-operative knee replacement patients want to know what their life will be like after their surgery, how much disco...
  • corporateblogger published this 06 / 30 / 2009
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How Long Does It Take to Recover From Total Knee Replacement Surgery

Most patients undergoing total knee replacement surgery want to know when they'll be able to return to their normal life. "Recovery time" is a common question posed to specialists and non-speciali...
  • corporateblogger published this 06 / 12 / 2009
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The Benefits of Online Communities for Pre-Operative Knee Replacement Patients

Online patient communities and patient forums have sprouted up all across the web, focusing on diseases and conditions ranging from insomnia, to epilepsy, to cancer, and joint replacement surgery.
  • corporateblogger published this 06 / 01 / 2009
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The Benefits of Online Communities for Post-Operative Knee Replacement Patients

Online patient communities and patient forums have sprouted up all across the web, focusing on diseases and conditions ranging from total knee surgery, to insomnia, to epilepsy and cancer.
  • corporateblogger published this 06 / 01 / 2009
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Healthbase Facilitates Medical Tourism Spine Fusion Surgery for Uninsured American in India

Unable to seek care in the United States due to financial and insurance limitations, uninsured American finally found relief from his 20-year old chronic back pain in India through a lumbar spine s...
  • media.hb published this 05 / 26 / 2009
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How does partial knee replacement surgery differ from total knee replacement?

The information provided below is meant to educate the patient about the options available to knee replacement candidates. Ultimately your surgeon will make these decisions.
  • jeremyreither published this 05 / 15 / 2009
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What are the advantages of Minimally Invasive Surgery for knee replacement?

The information provided in this article is meant to inform the patient on Minimally Invasive Surgery for knee replacement. Your orthopedic surgeon should explain to you which knee replacement is b...
  • jeremyreither published this 05 / 08 / 2009
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If I need a total knee replacement, what are my options?

When a surgeon considers a patient for a total knee replacement, she takes into account the patient’s age, lifestyle, and damage to the joint. In addition, a surgeon’s decision to use one procedur...
  • corporateblogger published this 04 / 19 / 2009
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How much time will I have to be off work for knee replacement surgery?

Many patients are eager to know when they can return to work and resume their normal activities after knee replacement surgery. While the desire for a speedy recovery is nearly universal among pati...
  • corporateblogger published this 04 / 12 / 2009
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How to Choose a Hip or Knee Replacement Surgeon and Prosthesis

You’ve decided you want hip or knee replacement surgery and now it’s time to choose a surgeon. Or maybe you’re asking the question, “When will I be ready?” Hip or knee replacement surgery requires ...
  • corporateblogger published this 04 / 05 / 2009
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What Certain People Dont Want You to Know About Knee Replacement

GoMexicoMedical.com is dedicated to finding you the absolute best medical attention and treatments at much lower prices than in the US. From Knee replacement, Bariatrics, Dental procedures, We even...
  • johndays published this 04 / 04 / 2009
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Save up to 80% on Medical and Dental in Mexico

save, safe, affordable, medical procedures such as knee replacement, weight loss, bariatric surgery, lap band, dental, root canal, fillings, bridgese, teeth whitning, laser whitning, are available ...
  • johndays published this 04 / 02 / 2009
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Medical Tourism Facilitator and International Insurer Partner to Provide New Protection for Medical

Healthbase and Seven Corners partner to provide new protection for medical tourists. Seven Corners , one of the industry's most experienced specialty travel insurance underwriters, announces a n...
  • media.hb published this 02 / 07 / 2009
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Healthbase Helps American Dancer Get Double Hip Resurfacing Through Medical Tourism in India

Healthbase has helped an uninsured American patient get double hip resurfacing surgeries in India. The high cost of Birmingham hip resurfacing surgery in the United States plus the lack of expertis...
  • media.hb published this 11 / 24 / 2008
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