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++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Contents | May 2013 | on the cover Regions Hospital and Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare: Level I Trauma Care for the Whole Family — All in One Place Cover Photo © DaviD GinsberG PAGE 6 FEATURE Regions Hospital and gillette CHildRen's speCialty HealtHCaRe 6 When members of the same family are injured, Level 1 care is critical. Regions Hospital and Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare's Level 1 care for both adults and children significantly improves survival and quality of outcome, furnishes continuity of care from trauma through rehabilitation, and provides emotional support to the family in crisis. 14 SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION: ORTHOPEDICS a diveRse appRoaCH to oRtHopediC CaRe at twin Cities oRtHopediCs 14 The largest orthopedic practice in the Midwest, Twin Cities Orthopedics is committed to preventing injuries through community education and engagement; being readily available to patients through its virtual clinic; and providing excellent orthopedic care. tHe FutuRe in a disH 18 Scientists expect major breakthroughs in tissue replacement and pharmaceutical testing thanks to research by Nobel Prize winner Shinya Yamanaka, M.D., Ph.D., who discovered human adult cells could be reprogrammed to mimic embryonic stem cells. Already, researchers have engineered cartilage and bone in mouse and pig models. putting tHe Best Foot FoRwaRd 16 A recent study by South Korean researchers provides encouraging news to people who suffer a fifth metatarsal fracture. Read ahead to learn more. pRoduCt spotligHt An overview of three new orthopedic devices in the market 20 DEPARTMENTS teCHnology Radiology pRaCtiCe ManageMent pHysiCian liFe BalanCe diagnostiCs Hospital Rounds 10 11 12 24 26 32

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