The Doctors TV show on CBS featured Dr. John Knight, Director of the Hand and Wrist Institute at DISC, along with one of his patient’s on the topic of joint replacement surgery in the hand. This state of the art procedure replacs the knuckles using a pyrocarbon prosthesis. The show was taped before a live studio audience at Paramount studios and finally aired on March 29th. Dr. Knight says, “It was a pleasant experience in dealing with all staff and the show’s producers and doctors.” To read more about Joint or Knuckle Replacement visit Joint Replacement.
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discmdgroup DISC Sports & Spine Center (DISC) is a national leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, orthopedic surgery, and sports medicine care. Our spine surgeons set the standard in artificial disc replacement, spine fusion, discectomy, microdiscectomy and the full spectrum of spine procedures. The group’s orthopedic surgeons advance the state of joint preservation surgery and total joint replacement, including total knee replacement as well as total hip replacement. Our flagship surgery centers based in Newport Beach, Marina del Rey, and Carlsbad serve patients local to Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego, as well as the rest of the country. Read more articles by discmdgroup.
