Bellingham / Washington / United States
Pacific Rim Orthopedic Surgeons is a full-service orthopedic practice specializing in treatment of injuries to the hip, knee shoulder, hand and wrist, foot and ankle. Our board-certified physicians are highly specialized in orthopedic surgery and general orthopedic care. Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (also spelled orthopaedics) (orthopedic doctors above the rank of SHO/FY2 are also informally called orthopods) is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders. Total knee replacement is a surgical procedure in which injured or damaged parts of the knee joint are replaced with artificial parts, called prostheses. The most common reason to have a hip joint replaced is to provide relief for severe arthritis pain that is limiting what a person is abl
