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Kelechi Okoroha MD

Kelechi R. Okoroha, MD. Orthopaedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine Specialist

Hip Arthroscopy | Sports Medicine | Joint Preservation | Shoulder Replacement

  • Board Certified Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon and Hip Arthroscopy Specialist serving Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester and beyond
  • Mayo Clinic
  • Team Physician Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx
  • Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Surgical and Non Surgical Treatment
  • Authored over 150 Orthopaedic Publications
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  • Well taken care of !
  • My experience with Dr. Okoroha was fantastic. From the 1st meeting all the way through the PT following the surgery.
  • He’s an exceptional surgeon!! Very grateful for the recommendation. I will refer all of my friends
  • Trusted and excellent surgeon.
  • Dr. Okoroha, is by far the best!!! Excellent excellent excellent experience.
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Hip Arthroscopy

Arthroscopy, also referred to as keyhole or minimally invasive surgery, is a procedure in which an arthroscope is inserted into a joint to check for any damage and repair it simultaneously...Read More

Joint Preservation

Joint preservation refers to the use of nonsurgical or surgical methods to preserve a deteriorating joint. The main objectives of joint preservation include alleviating the pain in the joint, restoring normal movement and function, and eventually delaying or avoiding joint replacement surgery The concept is usually customized based on individual..... Read More

Cartilage Restoration

Cartilage restoration is a surgical procedure where orthopedic surgeons stimulate the growth of new cartilage that restores the normal function. Arthritis condition can be delayed or prevented through this procedure. Several techniques are employed for cartilage restoration including microfracture, drilling, abrasion arthroplasty, osteochondral autograft, and allograft transplantation.... Read More

Am I a Candidate for Hip Arthroscopy?

Arthroscopy, also referred to as keyhole or minimally invasive surgery, is a procedure in which an arthroscope is inserted into a joint to check for any damage and repair it simultaneously.

An arthroscope is a small, fiber-optic instrument consisting of a lens, light source, a.nd video camera. The camera projects images of the inside of the joint onto a large monitor, allowing Dr. Okoroha to look for any damage, assess the type of injury and repair the problem.

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Enhancing Hip ArthroscopyMore accurate FAI treatment using the HipMap and HipCheck Systems

As orthopedic surgeons we are committed to providing the highest quality care and staying at the forefront of medical advancements. Two innovative technologies that are revolutionizing the treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome (FAIS) are – the Stryker HipMap

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Exploring the Future of Hip Preservation Surgery: The Promising Role of Biologics

In the ever-evolving field of orthopedic surgery, advancements in techniques and technologies are continually expanding the possibilities for hip preservation. Dr. Kelechi Okoroha, a leading orthopedic hip surgeon, is at the forefront of this exciting journey.