Welcome to the inaugural issue of Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Outlook, a
publication dedicated to bringing area physicians, surgeons, physical and
occupational therapists, and chiropractors the latest news of innovative orthopaedic and rehabilitation procedures and services available at Akron General Medical Center and Edwin Shaw Hospital.
The collaboration of these two area healthcare leaders creates an atmosphere of innovation
and excellence that translates into top quality patient care. This publication will provide
important insight into research, procedures, and practices that will enhance your knowledge base and provide valuable medical information.
In every issue of Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Outlook, Akron General Orthopaedic Surgeons will explain state-of-the-art procedures that bring healing and hope to many patients. In addition, rehabilitation physicians and therapists from Edwin Shaw Hospital will share their expertise in helping patients regain their mobility and independence.
We hope you will look forward to receiving Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Outlook. We are proud to offer it to you. We thank you for your attention and we welcome your comments.
Sincerely, Medical Editors — John L. Pinkowski, MD; Anthony Kantaras, MD; Michael J. Delahanty, DO
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