Joint Replacement

1,268 views · Published 26 June 2009 · 4:48 · Indexed 3 October 2026

Channel: Veterans Health Administration · 2009 · Education

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At the Michael E. DeBakey Medical Center a massive two and a half year backlog for joint replacement surgery inspires a Houston surgeon to find innovative ways to get our veterans the surgery they need - when they need it.  As a result waiting times have been drastically reduced to less than two months. See http://www1.va.gov/opa/feature/amervet/video/amvet2009-5-4.asx for the Section 508 compliant version of this video.

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