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Strides in Medicine


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Strides in Medicine


ABC 6 and FOX 28 are proud to partner with Mount Carmel to bring you Strides In Medicine — a series of stories about the latest treatments and technologies available at Mount Carmel.

Monday: Partial knee replacement- It's the only minimally invasive treatment for isolated arthritis of the knee.

Tuesday: Ankle fusion- When the ankle joint becomes worn out and painful from arthritis there are treatments available.

Wednesday: ACL Tear- When there's a partial or complete tear of the acl, the treatment depends on the individual whether surgery is needed or physical therapy and a brace.

Thursday: Bilateral knee- Very few doctors in the country work together as a team to perform two knee replacements at once.

Friday: Torn Rotator Cuff- It's a new technique that uses a graft to repair torn tendons in the shoulder.

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Business News

Stock market coming off a day of slippage

NEW YORK (AP) -- Stock indexes closed slightly lower Monday as talks dragged on between Greek political leaders over a fresh cost-cutting package required for the country to get more bailout loans.

Consumer Info

Builders step up spending for fifth straight month
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Builders increased their spending in December for the fifth consecutive month, offering more evidence of a turnaround in the battered construction industry. ...

Science/Tech News

IN THE NEWS: CZECH-WEBSITES ATTACKED

PRAGUE (AP) -- The Czech Republic is suspending the ratification of an international copyright treaty after street protests and attacks on government and political party websites.

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