February 7, 2011; 5 p.m. - News10 shares how the Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) chamber at Mercy San Juan Medical Center is being used to treat injuries such as dog bites, saving patients from years of painful reconstructive surgery.
Meet Mercy's team of MAKO-certified orthopedic surgeons as they discuss the latest procedure in partial knee resurfacing - MAKOplasty. Learn about osteoarthritis of the knee joint and how our team of specialized surgeons can help lessen the pain caused by arthritis and help you get back to the activities you love.
In this video, Mercy Medical Group Cardiovascular Surgeon Frank Slachman, MD, talks about mitral valve repair surgery at Mercy General Hospital using the da Vinci Surgical System, a minimally invasive platform.
"Walking with the aid of a walker"- Learn how to utilize a walker to safely and comfortable walk after your hip or knee surgery.
This video was created as a resource for patients undergoing hip or knee surgery and is NOT intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or for the care that patients receive from their physicians.
"Sitting and standing with the aid of a walker"- Learn techniques to help you safely sit and stand with the aid of your walker.
This video was created as a resource for patients undergoing hip or knee surgery and is NOT intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or for the care that patients receive from their physicians.
"Using a walker to go up and down curb steps"- Learn techniques to help you safely step onto and off of curbs.
This video was created as a resource for patients undergoing hip or knee surgery and is NOT intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or for the care that patients receive from their physicians.
"Getting in and out of cars"- Learn techniques to help you safely and comfortably get into and out of cars.
This video was created as a resource for patients undergoing hip or knee surgery and is NOT intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or for the care that patients receive from their physicians.
"Getting in and out of bathtubs and shower enclosures"- Learn about adaptive equipment and techniques to help you safely get in and out of a bathtub or shower enclosure.
This video was created as a resource for patients undergoing hip or knee surgery and is NOT intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or for the care that patients receive from their physicians.
"Going up and down stairs"- "Up with the 'old,' down with the 'new'" is a saying that will help as you learn to navigate stairs after your hip or knee surgery.
This video was created as a resource for patients undergoing hip or knee surgery and is NOT intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or for the care that patients receive from their physicians.