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Orthopaedic information you can trust from Your Orthopaedic Connection, a service provided by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Prevention and Safety
- Gymnastics Injury Prevention
- 2001 Alcohol-related Traffic Fatalities
- 2001 Speed-related Traffic Fatalities
- Athletic Shoes
- Backpack Safety
- Baseball Field Safety
- Baseball Injury Prevention
- Basketball Injury Prevention
- Child Safety Seats
- Defensive Driving Tips
- Don't Drink and Drive
- Drive It Safe Guide for Mature Drivers
- Driving Safety
- Early Prevention of Osteoporosis
- Facts About Falls
- Falls and Hip Fractures
- Football Injury Prevention
- Footwear Guide
- Getting Up From a Fall
- Golf Injury Prevention
- Guidelines for Preventing Falls
- Helmet Use
- Hip Fracture Facts
- Hockey Injury Prevention
- Home Safety Checklist
- How to Keep Your Bones Healthy
- How to Sit at a Computer
- Inline Skating Injury Prevention
- Ladder Safety Tips
- Lawnmower, Snowblower Safety
- Lifting Techniques for Home Caregivers
- Live it Safe: Prevent Broken Hips
- Osteoporosis Prevention
- Partner with Your Physician for the Best Surgical Outcome
- Prevent Falls and Stay Independent
- Prevent Scooter-Related Injuries
- Preventing Back Pain at Work and at Home
- Preventing Back Pain: Tips for New Moms
- Preventing Hip Fractures
- Reduce Your Risk of Falling
- Return To Play
- Running Injury Prevention
- Safe Exercise
- Safety Belt Use Laws
- Shoes: Finding the Right Fit
- Skiing Injury Prevention
- Sledding Injury Prevention
- Smoking and Musculoskeletal Health
- Soccer Injury Prevention
- Sports Injuries and Baby Boomers
- Statins and Bone Health
- Stay Active: Safe at Any Age
- Summer Safety: Tips for the Pool
- Swimming Injury Prevention
- Tennis Court Safety
- Tennis Injury Prevention
- Tight Shoes and Foot Problems
- Traffic Safety Facts
- Volleyball Injury Prevention
- Warm Up, Cool Down and Be Flexible
- Weight-Bearing Exercise for Women and Girls
- When Traffic is Deadliest
Contact Information
The Ottawa Hospital - General Campus
501 Smyth Road
Suite 1652, Critical Care Wing
Ottawa,
AB
CAN
K1H 8L6
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Phone 613-737-8849
Fax 613-737-8837
Other staff in my practice
Administrative Assistant
Nancy
613-737-8849
FAX 613-737-8837
Advanced Practical Physiotherapist
Tina Alvarez-Wiest
Plaster Room Technicians
Pat Hoffman
Christine Chenier
613-737-8400
Research Assistants
Anna Fazekas
Kim Bell
Shelley
Dr. Kamal Banga
613-737-8920
Orthotist
Garry Hayes
Orthomedix
613-247-0611
Accounts Manager
Carrie
613-737-8849
Protect your cast.
Always use a rubber shower bag, not a regular plastic bag. These are available through ORTHOMEDIX for a small fee
DISCLAIMER: This website has been constructed as an educational and information resource for patients with orthopaedic problems. It is intended for Canadian patients and is not intended to solicit U.S. or international patients.
Nancy
613-737-8849
FAX 613-737-8837
Advanced Practical Physiotherapist
Tina Alvarez-Wiest
Plaster Room Technicians
Pat Hoffman
Christine Chenier
613-737-8400
Research Assistants
Anna Fazekas
Kim Bell
Shelley
Dr. Kamal Banga
613-737-8920
Orthotist
Garry Hayes
Orthomedix
613-247-0611
Accounts Manager
Carrie
613-737-8849
Protect your cast.
Always use a rubber shower bag, not a regular plastic bag. These are available through ORTHOMEDIX for a small fee
DISCLAIMER: This website has been constructed as an educational and information resource for patients with orthopaedic problems. It is intended for Canadian patients and is not intended to solicit U.S. or international patients.
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