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VideoNew: Animated video of total hip techniques
Have you ever wondered exactly what the differences are among the various techniques used to perform a total hip replacement? We offer the best look you can get without visting an operating room -- in fact, without even leaving your home. Check out our new selection of animated videos with commentary from Dr. Bal describing how total hip replacement is performed. Go to video page.
Hip resurfacing
New materials and design have led some potential hip replacement patients to try hip resurfacing. We offer some advice on whether it's right for you.
Patient guide to knee surgery
A comprehensive guide to why and how knee replacement surgery is performed, what your options are, what is required after surgery, and answers to your questions. This is the same booklet we give to every patient considering knee surgery.
Hear what our patients say
Hear What Our Patients SayConnie Souden is back in the saddle after having both knees replaced. You can read her story and learn about other patients' experiences with joint replacement here.
Get BoneSmart today
B. Sonny Bal, MDWant to know more about the types of materials used to make hip and knee replacements? Bonesmart gives you the information you need to discuss your options with your surgeon.
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