Part 2: Replenish – Nutritional Replenishment for Orthopedic Care
Welcome to Part 2 of our blog series on the 3Rs of Orthopedic Care—Replenish, Rebuild, and Restore. Today, we focus on the "Replenish" component, exploring how critical nutritional replenishment is in recovery and long-term health. Our evidence-based medicine (EBM)...
Preoperative and Postoperative Management in Foot and Ankle Surgery: Dr. Santrock’s Contribution
The Foundation of the 3Rs Philosophy Dr. Robert D. Santrock's "3Rs" philosophy – Replenish, Rebuild, and Restore – forms the foundation of his approach to foot and ankle surgery. This holistic framework emphasizes the importance of nutritional support, structural...
Part 1: Introduction to the 3Rs of Orthopedic Care
The 3Rs of Orthopedic Care In today's medical landscape, a prevalent issue persists with a provider-centric approach, where treatments and protocols are designed more around providers' convenience and profitability rather than patients' holistic well-being....
Lapiplasty® Bunion Surgery History Part 9: The Joy of Teaching
Celebrating a Milestone in Bunion Surgery As we conclude our comprehensive nine-part series on the evolution of Lapiplasty® Bunion Surgery, we reflect on a journey marked by groundbreaking milestones and inspirational stories. From exploring the early underpinnings of...
When Bunion Surgery is Necessary: Are You a Candidate?
Bunion Surgery: Is It Time? When the discomfort of a bunion starts influencing your daily activities, the question often arises: is it time to consider bunion surgery? Bunions, those bony bumps that form on the joint at the base of your big toe, are not just a...