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In this surgery demonstration, Dr. Brian Curtin, MD, of OrthoCarolina Hip & Knee Center and OrthoCarolina South Park shows us what to expect during a knee replacement surgery and what happens in the operating room.

After a routine total knee replacement surgery, an unexpected debilitating infection and two unsuccessful emergency surgeries, Bob's doctor gave him two options: amputation or a referral to OrthoCarolina. 

Watch Bob's journey from the thought of losing his leg to now being able to do the things he loves with a healthy, functional knee.

In this episode, you’ll meet two patients on the road to recovery from severe brachial plexus injuries and the care team who helped them get back to doing the things they love to do.

Brachial plexus injuries can be life-changing events, often resulting in partial or complete paralysis of the arm, loss of function and challenging emotional effects.

In this mock case study, Dr. Michael Bates, MD, of OrthoCarolina University touches on what to do when you have hip pain and what your next steps might be moving forward when consulting an orthopedic surgeon.

In this episode of our Orthopedic Anatomy Series: Exploring Your Body from the Inside Out, we look at the causes and treatments of common hand, wrist and elbow ailments that can cause this discomfort.

In this surgery demonstration, Dr. Daniel Lewis, MD, of OrthoCarolina Hand Center shows us what to expect during a Carpal Tunnel Release & Trigger Finger surgery and what happens in the operating room.

Graphic Content Warning: This segment features video footage of a cadaver surgery demonstration. Viewer discretion is advised.

In this overview, Dr. Bryan Loeffler, MD, of OrthoCarolina Hand Center touches on what to do when you have hand, wrist, or elbow pain and what your next steps might be moving forward when consulting an orthopedic surgeon.

Spine: Orthopedic Anatomy Series: Exploring Your Body From The Inside Out

Dr. Alex Chasnis from OrthoCarolina Huntersville touches on Physiatry, Injections & how to know when to seek a spine specialist.

Athletic Injuries: Orthopedic Anatomy Series: Exploring Your Body From the Inside Out

In this overview, Dr. Bryan Saltzman, MD, of OrthoCarolina Sports Medicine Center highlights what he sees in his practice when it comes to sports injuries and what your next steps might be moving forward when consulting an orthopedic surgeon.

Physical Therapist, Chris Gabriel, of OrthoCarolina Sports Training Center highlights a few therapy techniques for the most common sports injuries in the knee and shoulder.

Shoulder: Orthopedic Anatomy Series: Exploring Your Body From The Inside Out