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Dr. Schuler is Double board certified and a Diplomat in spine surgery and orthopedic surgery of the spine. [9] In 1998, he was one of the first doctors to use biologics in surgery [8] when the practice he founded in 1992, The Virginia Spine Institute (VSI) [8] in Reston, Virginia, served as the 3rd largest site in the nation for the trial of bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) – the first use ...
Specific research areas include orthopaedic reconstructive surgery for metastatic disease, improving outcomes and quality of life for patients with pediatric bone tumors (osteosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma) [5] [6] [7] and understanding the molecular biology of bone tumors. [8] [9] Healey is known by his patients for his bowtie [10]
Joint replacements are used for other joints, most commonly the hip [27] or shoulder. [28] A post-surgical concern with joint replacements is wear of the bearing surfaces of components. [29] This can lead to damage to the surrounding bone and contribute to eventual failure of the implant. [29]
Cambridge Bone & Joint is located at 1454 Clark St. in Cambridge. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday. For more information, call 740-421-4972 ...
Cancellous bone: its strength and changes with ageing and an evaluation of some methods for measuring its mineral content. I Age changes in cancellous bone. JBJS 48-A (1966), 289–299; II An evaluation of some methods for measuring osteoporosis. JBJS 48-A (1966), 299–308; Bone transplantation. Journal of Clinical Pathology, 20 (1967), 540–550.
Joint replacement is a procedure of orthopedic surgery known also as arthroplasty, in which an arthritic or dysfunctional joint surface is replaced with an orthopedic prosthesis. Joint replacement is considered as a treatment when severe joint pain or dysfunction is not alleviated by less-invasive therapies.