Dr. Buechel is world renowned as an inventor and
designer of total joint replacements, which are
excellent alternatives to constant and relentless pain.
Other specialized replacement services offered
By Dr. Buechel include:
SOUTH MOUNTAIN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES has gained
worldwide recognition for total joint replacement and other
specialized surgeries which have helped thousands of patients.
Our surgeons are experienced and trained in the highest quality of
treatment in orthopaedic medicine, minimally invasive surgeries
and alternatives to surgery.
Total Ankle Replacement
Dr. Frederick F. Buechel, Sr., has over 30 years experience in ankle replacement surgery, both primary and revision surgery. Both Dr. Buechel and Dr. Cuomo offer patients alternatives to ankle fusion with ankle replacement surgery.
The X-ray image above is of a complicated ankle condition prior to surgery. The patient suffered from severe post-traumatic arthritis with distal tibia and fibula mal-union. The total ankle replacement designed for this patient required a stem position to be eccentrically placed medially on the tibial plate and long enough to engage the proximal portion of the tibia bone stock. The patient underwent total ankle replacement surgery more than three years ago and remains extremely satisfied.
Dr. Buechel - In The News! Initiative to help patients with hip, knee problems Global Hospitals and Health City on Monday launched a Global Initiative for Movement Restoration (GLOMORE) to help patients with hip and knee problems...
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