Living full throttle after hip replacement surgery Hip replacement is no longer just for older adults, thanks to better implants and advanced surgical techniques. July 20, 2021 | Shari Roan After being told he was too young for hip surgery and advised to get a knee replacement instead, 55-year-old retired Marine Corps officer Scott... Read More Tags orthopaedic surgery patient stories joints
Clinical trial has metastatic breast cancer patient on the move again April 29, 2021 | Valerie Elwell Armed with an NCI grant, the UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center is enrolling patients from underrepresented Orange County... Read More Tags breast cancer cancer clinical trials
Bridging barriers to cancer care in Orange County's Vietnamese community March 31, 2021 | UCI Health UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center nurse and breast cancer survivor Van Pham is reaching out to Orange County's Vietnamese... Read More Tags breast cancer cancer patient stories women's health
A better fix for brain bleeds UCI Health first in nation to use new device for clot removal March 26, 2021 | UCI Health When retired university president Horace Mitchell, PhD, suffered a subdural hematoma, he was able to get the most advanced care from UCI Health... Read More Tags brain breakthroughs blood
A digital prosthetic eye for the 21st century March 17, 2021 | Valerie Elwell UCI researchers have harnessed digital technology and deep-learning neural networks to develop a next-generation eye prosthetic that can match the... Read More Tags eye breakthroughs patient stories
Restoring a breast cancer patient’s hope, mobility March 09, 2021 | UCI Health After metastatic breast cancer spread to her hip and left her bedridden, a UCI Health orthopaedic oncologist was able to salvage damaged bone,... Read More Tags breast cancer orthopaedic oncology cancer pain patient stories orthopaedic surgery