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Do all ACL tears require surgery?
Is your ACL strained, partially torn or fully torn? How active are you? Can you commit to PT and rec...
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Is it a sprain, strain or tear? Learn how to tell
Sudden pain when you take bad step on the trail or bend over to pick something up isn't unusual. But...
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How long does a knee replacement last?
Knee replacement parts are made of advanced metals and plastics, but they can still wear down over t...
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Salem Health orthopedic surgeons use technology to preserve muscles during surgery
Learn more about muscle-saving approaches to joint replacement surgery that can offer patients a cha...
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Salem Health uses new technology to prevent hip replacements after labral tears
3D imaging and arthroscopic surgery give patients a more positive long-term outlook for labral tears...
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Hip replacement surgery: How to prepare your home
Patients can expect to use a walker for two to three weeks after surgery, so they’ll need to account...
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Is it better to replace your hip or your knee first?
If you have severe hip and knee pain on the same side, you have a big decision to make: Which joint ...
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Common knee injuries and how to treat them
Appropriate footwear and maintaining a healthy weight through exercise can help keep knee injuries a...
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How physical therapy can help you recover faster after orthopedic surgery
Whatever activity you enjoy, orthopedic surgery and physical therapy at Salem Health can help make i...
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Salem Health Orthopedics uses robotics to improve joint replacements
Using advanced imaging and a robotic arm to assist with surgery allows for a personalized fit for ev...
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Salem Health Orthopedics uses new technology to reduce need for narcotics
After 30 minutes, the Iovera procedure blocks the nerve from sending pain signals to the brain for u...