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Bozeman Surgeon Dan Gannon, MD, Joins International Total Knee Replacement Training Faculty
Last year, Dan Gannon, MD, Bridger Orthopedic and Sports Medicine, traveled to Rome, Italy, to lecture at an international symposium on the Depuy Tri-Lock hip stem he helped develop for hip replacement surgery.
MSU Medical Student Shadows BOSM Docs
I had a great experience shadowing at Bridger Orthopedic. The transition from shadowing a semi-slow paced walk-in clinic to a fast paced, highly booked orthopedic clinic was difficult to adjust to at first, but I felt like I got to observe a lot in a short period of time. I shadowed Dr. LeGrand, a knee and shoulder specialist.
Is Bilateral Simultaneous Total Knee Artroplasty a Good Idea?
Total knee arthroplasty is a procedure in which the damaged cartilage in the knee is replaced with artificial bearing surfaces. Many patients present with significant arthritis in both knees and are deemed candidates for a knee replacement on both sides. Since there is a significant period of recovery associated with knee replacement surgery patients often desire simultaneous bilateral knee replacements...