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Orthopedic Surgery
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A 27-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Ottanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 41 years experience
Genetic, degenerativ: As a child, bow leg is commonly a self limited condition resolving by age 3. A rare condition, known as blounts disease, will not self correct and ne... Read More
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A 25-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Ottanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 41 years experience
Mild to moderate: The pain with hip replacment surgery is a function of the damage to the tissues as one tries to accurately place the new joint. Surgeons using techni... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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Orthopedic Surgery 41 years experience
Full function: After the initial recovery, a patient can expect return to near full function. Depending on the technique, you may have certain limits on your motion... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
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Orthopedic Surgery 41 years experience
Mri: The type of knee injury can be determined usually with a history and physical exam. An MRI will allow a clear visualization of the internal structure... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Ott is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Ott is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Ott is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
UCLA School of Medicine, CA
Graduated 1982MD
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