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The world of orthopaedics is changing on a daily basis—and the orthopaedic surgeons and clinical professionals of Orthopaedic Specialists continue to be a part of that change. Here, you'll find orthopaedic information as well as news releases, publications, and press coverage related to Orthopaedic Specialists.

  • What Is Shoulder Instability?

    Shoulder instability can significantly limit activity, whether you’re a professional athlete or regular individual. If you’re experiencing one or more of the following issues, you may have shoulder instability, a condition in which the shoulder…
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  • Do I Need A Hip Replacement?

    Persistent hip pain, typically associated with arthritis, can cause stiffness or weakness, which can lead to reduced mobility. If you’re experiencing these symptoms, it may be time to consider a hip replacement procedure. Only a medical…
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  • What Are the Benefits of Hip Replacement With an Anterior Approach?

    Are you experiencing pain from a hip condition? If normal activities, such as walking or standing up after sitting, are becoming difficult or impossible, a replacement procedure may be beneficial. At Orthopaedic Specialists, we offer a broad…
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  • Treating Chronic Shoulder Pain with Tenex Health TX®

    Many popular sports and recreational activities, such as golf, tennis, and racquetball, can lead to shoulder pain, often as a result of degeneration of the tendon (tendinosis). In the past, non-surgical treatment was the only effective approach…
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  • Orthopaedic Specialists and Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa Join Forces to Provide Enhanced Patient Care

    In an effort to offer our patients the best possible care at an affordable price, Orthopaedic Specialists, PC has partnered with Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa (PCI). As two independent physician organizations, both PCI and Orthopaedic Specialists place…
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  • What Is Spinal Stenosis?

    Back and neck pain are, unfortunately, familiar problems for many people. Herniated discs are one of the most common conditions, but it’s not the only issue that can cause discomfort and difficulty performing certain activities. …
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  • What Are the Different Types of Spinal Surgery?

    If you’re experiencing back pain and considering an operation, the type of spinal surgery your physician recommends will depend on the condition you were diagnosed with. Having said that, herniated disc, spinal stenosis, …
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  • Do I Have a Herniated Disc?

    As one of the most common causes of neck and back pain, many people are curious to know if their discomfort is due to a herniated disc. This condition can develop due to many reasons, including injury and wear and tear over time. Fortunately,…
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  • Exercises to Help Prevent Carpal Tunnel

    Millions of people around the nation experience the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome. This common condition can cause pain, stiffness, weakness, and numbness in the hands. As a result, work and everyday activities can become difficult or…
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  • 4 Tips for Relieving Carpal Tunnel Pain

    As one of the most common hand conditions in the nation, carpal tunnel syndrome can make work, play, and simple tasks and even sleeping difficult or impossible. Fortunately, our experienced orthopaedic doctors can provide a number of…
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