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      Orthopaedic surgeons—the bone and joint health specialists—know it is important to get up, get out and get moving. That is why they want to help keep the world in motion through the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions through “Communities in Motion.”

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      Beyond the cost of treatment, what is the true value of orthopaedic care? Patients and their families should weigh all factors when determining which course of treatment is best. Read our series of studies on the economic and societal value various types of orthopaedic care provide in terms of productivity and quality of life.

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Content archives for Mark Gephardt

Patient stories involving Mark Gephardt

  • Because of my orthopaedic care, I can be active.

    Posted on November 28, 2016 by Carter, Bone Cancer, Osteosarcoma/Ewing’s Sarcoma, Rotationplasty

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