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Internet and Social Media in Modern Medicine
Posted on: 17-Jul-2017
Internet and Social Media in Modern Medicine Alan J Rechter, MD Medicine has changed. It always does, evidenced from the advent of modern day minimally invasive techniques that don’t require stitches to new telemedicine consults. We can now replace your entire knee in less than 45 minutes and you can sleep in your own bed the same evening. Technology is amazing, especially in orthopaedic surgery that is so heavily technology driven. Most changes are good and we are fortunate to be able to use the internet to get information on just about
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ARTHROSCOPIC ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR
Posted on: 09-Feb-2017
Rotator cuff tears are a common cause of shoulder pain and disability. While most tears are due chronic wear in middle-aged and older patients, they can also be caused by trauma in younger patients. Patients usually complain of shoulder pain to the top and side of their shoulder and report difficulty with overhead activities. The rotator cuff functions to provide stability for the shoulder as it is moved throughout it’s wide range of motion by the other muscles of the shoulder. Any disruption to the tendon can cause significant weakness
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What’s New
Posted on: 01-Dec-2016
Dr. Navin Subramanian operates Orthopaedic Associates LLP in Bellaire, the oldest ongoing orthopedic group in Houston. He says most spinal conditions can be treated without surgery, but when it is necessary, he performs them at Humble Surgical Hospital. “I at-tempt to use the least-invasive techniques available,” he said. “This generally allows most patients a quicker return to both work and enjoyable activities.”
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THREE TOTAL JOINT REPLACEMENT BY DR. ALAN RECHTER
Posted on: 01-Dec-2016
Dr. Alan Rechter has successfully completed three, first of a kind, outpatient Total Joint replacement surgeries at OakBend Health System’s Metro Ortho and Spine Surgery Center. Until fairly recently, outpatient Total Joint replacements were rare. Now, because of advances in anesthesia, pain control and surgical techniques, outpatient Total Joint replacements are becoming a viable option for many patients.
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Dr. Gregory P. Harvey was featured on Fox-26
Posted on: 28-Jan-2016
Humble Surgical Hospital’s Dr. Gregory Harvey was recently featured on FOX-26 TV’s morning news Health Watch. He discussed orthopedic needs for runners in conjunction with the marathon and half marathon that took place over the weekend in Houston. This was a wonderful opportunity to share news with the greater Houston area about our hospital and we thank Dr. Harvey for taking the time to participate in the program.
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