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Non-Surgical Relief for Joint Pain and Injuries

Joint pain and injuries put many people on the sidelines each year. When joint replacement is not the answer, the specialists at Spectrum Orthopaedics can help patients live with less pain and more mobility.

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Advances in Outpatient Joint Replacement Surgery

The Spectrum Ambulatory Surgery Center helps patients get home and on the path to recovery faster. With traditional joint replacement surgery, patients typically spend several days in the hospital and require extensive rehabilitation. Instead, Spectrum ASC patients can go home the same day with less invasive outpatient procedures involving smaller incisions and less tissue damage.

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What is Dry Needling?

Dry needling is the use of thin, solid needles to reduce muscle stiffness and pain. While dry needling and acupuncture appear similar, dry needling is a newer technique and focused more on the muscle itself as opposed to chi, flow, or acupoints.

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Avoid Injuries During Fall Cleanup

In Maine, we experience all four seasons. During autumn the leaves change, preparing for winter. It’s a beautiful sight that attracts thousands to our state each year, but what these visitors don’t see is the fall cleanup that begins once all the leaves have fallen.

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Concussion Management in Kids and Teens

Concussions are a common occurrence among kids and teens, often resulting from sports, accidents, or other activities.

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Anterolateral vs. Lateral Total Hip Replacement

When it comes to hip replacement surgery, there are two surgical approaches that your hip replacement surgeon will consider: the anterolateral approach and the lateral approach.

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