Patient Education Articles

At Heartland Orthopedic Specialists, we strive to keep you involved in your medical care as a partner. In the following section, we included helpful and general information about conditions, diseases, and the different parts of the body.

Through the material provided below, you can learn about topics related to your condition or injury to give you some more context and understanding of your situation. Please be aware that each situation is unique, and no online content can replace one-on-one communication with your doctor.

If you have questions regarding a medical issue, please consult with your specialist at the time of your appointment or call Heartland Orthopedic Specialists at (800) 762-1177, and our staff will be happy to assist you.

For additional patient education information, please visit the following additional resources.

  • Mako® Robotic-Arm Assisted Technology for Joint Replacement

    First in the Region to Utilize Mako® Robotic-Arm Assisted Technology for Joint Replacement

    Mako robotic-arm assisted technology enables our surgeons at Alomere Health to provide total knee replacement, total…

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  • Same-Day Joint Replacement

    As the region's most preferred orthopedic practice, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient experience with world-class care, from helping you recover from an injury to giving you the long-term solutions you need to conquer arthritis…

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  • Total Hip Replacement

    During this procedure, your damaged hip joint is replaced with implants that recreate the ball and socket of a healthy hip. This can reduce pain and restore your hip function.

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  • Total Knee Replacement

    This procedure restores function to a severely damaged knee. Most commonly, it is used to repair a knee that has been damaged by arthritis. During the procedure, the surgeon replaces the damaged portions of the knee with artificial parts. These…

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