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According to New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer, new research indicates that false teeth, hip joints and replacement knees – and possibly printable skin and organs – will drive growth in the up-and-coming market for 3D printers over the next decade. A...
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The rotator cuff, which is made up of muscles and tendons in the shoulder, connects the upper arm bone to the shoulder blade and helps hold that bone in the shoulder socket. New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer is sharing answers to questions he frequently...
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According to New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer, the number of total knee replacement surgeries performed in the U.S. more than tripled from 1993-2009, and that the demand is being fueled by excess weight. When researchers observed that the number of hip...
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Although you might not realize it, your knees are needed for just about every activity you do on a daily basis. So when something goes wrong with one or both of your knees, you’re sure to notice. That’s why New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer is sharing...
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It’s very normal for older and middle-aged people to suffer from knee pain. While there are plenty of treatments for this type of pain, there are some people who get severe pain in their knees, making them unable to carry on with their normal life because of this. In...
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Approximately 25% of patients who undergo knee replacement surgery also require surgery on their other knee as well. The second knee replacement surgery is typically performed a number of months apart to allow for recovery. But New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr....