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Dr. Bill Hefley

Why Minimally Invasive Surgery Is the Future of Healthcare

Surgical procedures can be intimidating, especially because of the incisions associated with them. This aspect alone can discourage patients from getting surgical treatment. The recovery period is also an issue, more so for those whose surgeries cause large wounds which take longer to heal. Fortunately, minimally invasive surgery has been on a steady rise in… 

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When to Visit an Orthopedic Clinic Over a Pediatrician

Childhood is a stage when humans are at their most active. As they play, children tend to be prone to injuries and accidents. If your child is hurt or in pain, taking them to their pediatrician might seem like the most obvious choice, but there are many cases where you should go to an orthopedic… 

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What Is an Example of an Arthroscopic Surgery?

It is always ideal to avoid surgery if you need treatment for a painful or debilitating musculoskeletal condition, such as joint pain. Your orthopedist or sports doctor will first likely try alternative methods, such as prescription medication, physical therapy, joint injections (which are administered by your orthopedic doctor), and other rehabilitative or alternative therapies. However,… 

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When to Meet with an Orthopedic Surgeon

Orthopedic injuries and disorders – which can affect the bones, muscles, joints, and ancillary tissues and structures – can occur in people of any age and at any time in their life. The issue may be a result of an injury from playing sports, a wear-and-tear injury from overuse, or from an underlying medical condition…. 

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Orthopedic Problems Seen in Pregnancy

It’s no surprise that women need extra care during pregnancy. However, did you know that many women deal with orthopedic problems during pregnancy? For this reason, it’s important for women to add an orthopedic physician to their care team during pregnancy to ensure they have a comfortable and pain-free pregnancy. Carrying a baby is an… 

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