PRESS RELEASE Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan Opens First-of-its-Kind Urgent, Specialized Orthopaedic Care Program in West Michigan OAM NOW gives patients a choice for timely, affordable and quality urgent orthopaedic care GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Feb. 18, 2013 – All it takes is one sports injury or twisted ankle from a slip-and-fall [...]
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“Oh, My Aching Feet!”
Community Seminar by Dr. John G. Anderson Foot and ankle problems have historically been under appreciated. Luckily within the past 15 years, better understanding of these problems, and ways to treat the problems have improved. With 28 bones and 34 joints in each foot, there are several possible reasons for foot pain, and many potential [...]
Thumb Joint Arthritis Procedure by Dr. Mark DeHaan
Hello, I am Dr. Mark R. DeHaan, Hand Specialist for Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan. I am excited to share with you the new procedure I am conducting to treat basilar thumb joint arthritis called Mini TightRope CMC Fixation. Thumb joint arthritis, particularly that affecting the base of the thumb (also know as the thumb CMC [...]



