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Local patient regains mobility following total hip replacement

March 20, 2014

Local patient Lori Morsman suffered from joint pain and osteoarthritis for more than a year—walking on a hip that needed to be replaced.

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Operation Walk USA provides free joint replacements for people in need

January 17, 2014

SPOKANE, Wash. (Jan. 17, 2014) – Drs. Jonathan P. Keeve and A. Kirk Reichard of Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists provided a free joint replacement procedure to a local patient in need in December through their participation in Operation Walk USA.

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Local patient completes Seattle Marathon following spine surgery

December 05, 2013

SPOKANE, Wash. (Dec. 5, 2013) – Two ruptured spinal discs left local patient and avid marathoner David Smith with excruciating pain in his shoulder and arm.

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Local patient back in the saddle thanks to anterior hip replacements

October 23, 2013

SPOKANE, Wash. (Oct. 23, 2013) – Severe arthritis in both hips left avid horseback rider and Colfax resident Marilyn Bafus with limited mobility, forcing her to stop riding and competing in the roping clinics she has participated in for several years.

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Dr. Khalid Shirzad performs highly advanced ankle replacement

October 10, 2013

SPOKANE, Wash. (October 2013) – Khalid Shirzad, M.D., foot, ankle and sports medicine surgeon at Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists, is the only surgeon in the region performing highly advanced total ankle replacement surgeries.

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