Seattle Seahawks Richard Sherman and Earl Thomas sustained serious injuries during Seattle’s remarkable 28-22 overtime victory over Green
ProOrtho wishes to thank everyone who attended the Advances in Joint Replacement Surgery held on Wednesday, January 21st! Dr Robin Fuchs presented on topics related to minimally invasive techniques utilizing computer navigated technologies, as well as the opportunity for outpatient joint replacement surgery in qualifying cases. He also be reviewed the ProOrtho Study, currently underway with …
Knee replacement surgery is one of the most effective operations in orthopedics. Over 600,000 knee replacement surgeries are performed annually in the United States. The goal of this procedure is to reduce pain from arthritis. Knee replacement surgery involves replacing the joint surfaces where the cartilage has been damaged with metal and plastic components. Traditionally, …
Dr. McAllister, Jeff Stepanian, and Greg Norling will be leading the opening session of the International Congress of Joint Replacement’s 6th Annual Winter Hip & Knee Course. The ProOrtho team was invited to join an internationally renowned faculty to create a session on outpatient joint replacement surgery. In addition to presentations on minimally invasive surgical …
When Proliance Eastside Surgery Center opened in 2003, Sandy Rowe, RN, joined as the first ASC Manager. Under her leadership, patients have experienced exceptional care, surgeons and staff have enjoyed a rewarding work environment, and the facility has successfully grown through many changes. Sandy retires in January to join her husband on travels and new …
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Dr. Craig McAllister was featured on the local news, discussing minimally invasive joint surgery. Click the video below to watch the segment.
Hip replacements are one of the most successful orthopedic surgeries. Total hip replacements were first performed in 1960s. Over the next 40 years, research and development resulted in improved implant design. During the last 10 years, the primary focus in hip replacement research has been on enhancing and speeding recovery periods. The results of this …
ProOrtho MIS-Navigated Total Knee Replacement Study Research has demonstrated that experienced surgeons using traditional methods of knee replacement surgery have limited success in properly balancing and aligning knee replacements. Additionally, the majority of knee replacements today are still done using traditional techniques with 12 inch incisions, significant surgical dissection, disruption of the quadriceps mechanism, and …
ProOrtho is pleased to announce that Mark D. Kohn, MD, has joined our practice. Dr. Kohn is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacements, including anterior and posterior approach hip replacement, partial knee replacement, revision surgeries, and robotic-assisted techniques. Dr. Kohn earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School …
Starting March 15th 2025, ProOrtho will offer walk-in clinic hours on Saturdays from 10am to 6pm for patients with minor orthopedic injuries. If think you might have broken, strained or sprained something or just have a painful bump or bruise, you can now get expert orthopedic care on Saturdays—without the long wait times of urgent care or the ER. …
Warmer temps and glimpses of sun are giving us all the spring feels! Many get inspired this time of year to clean up and get organized—give the house a scrub, open up the windows, put your winter wardrobe in storage. As if checking these chores off your to-do list isn’t satisfying enough, you can also …
