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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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
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Mayo Clinic Minute: Limiting opioids for postoperative pain management
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 HipMap and HipCheck systems.
