Posts Tagged ‘orthopedics’
MAKOplasty offers a potentially less-painful alternative to total knee replacement
Knee Replacement Options Do you have chronic knee pain that gets in the way of doing the activities you enjoy most? Now there’s a solution that can get you back on your feet quickly and without the pain. MAKOplasty, an advanced treatment option performed by orthopedic specialists at the Inova Loudoun Hospital Joint Replacement Program,…
Read MoreIn the Right Direction: Being prepared for surgery paves the way for success
(October 4, 2013) Gearing up for surgery can be overwhelming, especially when you’re experiencing joint pain or reduced mobility. Your to-do list may overflow with tasks such as getting the green light from your primary care physician, assembling your personal and medical information, planning ahead for your recovery, and obtaining any necessary exams and tests.…
Read MoreAll the Right Notes: Shoulder replacement surgery restores pianist’s quality of life
(October 3, 2013) Barbara Donne endured excruciating osteoarthritis pain in her right shoulder for many months, but when the agony affected her lifelong pastime — piano playing — she knew something had to be done. Donne, 73, had retired from corporate life but kept up performing at concerts and teaching two dozen piano students. Cortisone…
Read MoreWe’re No. 1 – Again! Inova Fairfax Hospital named DC’s best for the second year in a row
U.S. News: Inova Fairfax Hospital is Washington metropolitan region’s top hospital (October 2, 2013) For the second year running, Inova Fairfax Hospital has been named the Washington DC region’s number-one top ranked hospital, according to U.S. News & World Report. This year, the hospital was nationally ranked in Gynecology (No. 19) after coming in 23rd…
Read MoreInova Launches Total Shoulder Replacement Program
Advanced techniques from the area’s most experienced orthopedic experts Alexandria VA (September 17, 2013) – The new Inova Shoulder Replacement Program offers coordinated care for patients whose arthritis, injuries or other issues require a total shoulder joint replacement. Inova’s team of orthopedic surgeons has performed the most shoulder replacement surgeries in Northern Virginia using advanced…
Read MoreU.S. News & World Report Names Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Among the Best in Washington DC Metro
Media Contact: Rita Wakefield, 703-664-7109 Washington, D.C. – July 16, 2013 – Inova Mount Vernon Hospital has been ranked #14 in Washington DC metro area by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital is also ranked as high-performing in Orthopedics. The annual U.S. News Best Hospitals rankings, now in their 24th year, recognize hospitals that…
Read MoreU.S. News & World Report Names Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Among the Best in Orthopedics
Media Contact: Amy Richards, 703-391-3390 FAIRFAX, VA – July 16, 2013 – Inova Fair Oaks Hospital has been ranked as one of the best hospitals for 2013-14 in Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report. The annual U.S. News Best Hospitals rankings, now in their 24th year, recognize hospitals that excel in treating the most…
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