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Joint Replacement Surgery What is joint replacement surgery? Joint replacement surgery removes and replaces an arthritic or damaged joint with an artificial joint (prosthesis). It may be considered only after other treatment choices have failed to ease pain or improve function

Cancer can affect children differently than adults. Our board-certified radiation oncologists focus solely on pediatric cancers and the most effective treatments to combat them. Our Radiation Oncology program, a partnership with Mayo Clinic in Arizona, allows us to provide

At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to: Know the challenges and barrier faced by people with NDDs in healthcare settings Understand what SAFE care includes Identify at least two action steps they can take to address healthcare inequities for people with

Puncture Wounds in Children What is a puncture wound? A puncture wound is a deep wound made by a sharp object, such as a nail or a jagged piece of metal or wood. Puncture wounds may be small and not seem serious. But they do need to be treated by a healthcare provider. Puncture

At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to: Describe the health risks faced by individuals with congenital heart disease as they enter adulthood. Describe the goal of behavioral lifestyle interventions. Identify at least two risk factors for lower physical

Anatomy: Fetus in Utero Amniotic sac. A thin-walled sac that surrounds the fetus during pregnancy. The sac is filled with liquid made by the fetus (amniotic fluid) and the membrane that covers the fetal side of the placenta (amnion). This protects the fetus from injury. It also

At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to: 1. Understand the macronutrient breakdown of ketogenic therapies, potential mechanisms of action, and efficacy in seizure management. 2. Recognize and effectively manage common side effects of ketogenic therapy. 3