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Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine at the University of Washington

The fellowship-trained surgeon faculty of University of Washington Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine provides expert and personalized surgical approaches to the bone and joint problems that threaten the comfort and function of thousands of individuals each year. These surgeons combine decades of experience, knowledge of the world's literature and their own cutting edge research to optimize the approaches to the vast range of conditions that can be effectively managed by arthroscopic surgery, arthritis and arthritis surgery, foot and ankle surgery, hand and wrist surgery, hip and knee reconstruction, pediatric orthopedic surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, spine surgery, orthopedic trauma surgery, as well as tumor surgery and post surgical reconstruction.


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 Dynamic Featured Article
 Featured Article
Treating Shoulder Dislocation / Subluxation (Instability) and Associated Pain with Minimally Invasive Arthroscopy

Treating Shoulder Dislocation / Subluxation (Instability) and Associated Pain with Minimally Invasive Arthroscopy
by Winston J. Warme, MD

Trauma or repetitive motions can tear shoulder cartilage and ligaments, making the joint vulnerable to recurrent shifting, dislocation, and accompanying pain. Minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery can give active patients a quicker road to recovery. View the Article

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 Featured Video

Elbow: Total Elbow Replacement
Featuring Frederick A. Matsen III, M.D.

Dr. Matsen and his patient discuss the diagnosis, surgery and post-operative care for total elbow replacement surgery. Surgical footage is included.
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 Course for Therapists
Offered by UW Hand Center
hand course

Upper Extremity Fractures & Complex Injuries Course for Therapists

Mark your calendar for April 24, 2010.

Click here to download course brochure and registration materials.

Registration is DUE April 9th and is $150.

Late registration is $170, and a syllabus the day of is not guaranteed.

Course Objectives: To provide current and clinical information for the treatment of the hand and upper extremity through lectures and anatomical demonstrations. Click here for details


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 Faculty Feature
An interview with Carol Teitz, MD 
An interview with Carol Teitz, MD Dr. Carol Teitz is a Professor of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at the University of Washington where she has been on the School of Medicine faculty since 1980. She is an honors graduate of the University of Cincinnati and received her M.D degree from Yale University School of Medicine. Read More
 Department News

The Clinical Program of UW Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is one of the top two programs ranked Orthopedics Department in the Western half of the nation according to US News and World Report.


Dr. Brian Krabak, featured on The Daily and The Seattle Times, will be working as a sports medicine physician for the Vancouver Olympic Games 2010


UW Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. James Krieg featured on The Crosscut.com and The Seattle Times after returning from Haiti's earthquake.


UW Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Sigvard Hansen featured on The Komo News.


UW Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Doug Smith, will be featured in KOMO-TV's 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. newscasts
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