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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 2011
Page
1
A patient recounts guidance from orthopedic surgeon Dr. Kelly Hendricks at Kansas University Hospital who advised stopping running and choosing alternatives as a hip replacement looms. The piece cites national rates with about 230 000 hip, 543 000 knee, and other joint replacements annually.
Dr. Doug Stull of OrthoKansas will host a live chat at 1 p.m. Monday on WellCom mons.com to answer questions about fractures dislocations strains ligaments and joints tendonitis bursitis and arthritis. He specializes in shoulder and elbow across ages and activity including sports trauma and reconstruction. Submit questions on Well Commons.com and check back for answers.
OrthoKansas in Lawrence reports 80 hip and 211 knee replacements in 2010. National success rates for both procedures range from 95 to 98 percent with pain and function improvements and low major complications. US surgeries rise from about 230,000 yearly to 572,000 by 2030, while knee replacements grow from 543,000 to 3.4 million. Notable figures include Jack Nicklaus Billy Joel Eddie Van Halen Mike Krzyzewski Mary Lou Retton George Hamilton Michael Douglas Billie Jean King.
Lawrence officials cut proposed property tax rise to 1.88 mills for 2012, dropping a 2.8 mill plan. Fire department loses a 750000 hazardous materials vehicle and parks and recreation faces a 200000 cut, while remaining funds fund employee raises and four new police positions plus a detective grant.
City officials urge motorists to avoid the Sixth Street section between Missouri and Massachusetts for several days as crews repave the area near downtown. They also ask drivers not to use the downtown Kansas River bridges today, recommending the Kansas Turnpike bridge via the West Lawrence interchange for northbound traffic. City official Mark Thiel comments on avoiding the turnpike.
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