by Dr. Paul Yau | Jul 21, 2017 | Hip, Patient Education
Teacher’s diary shows pain-free days were few Andrea Anderson was hurting – she just didn’t know how much. But when orthopedic surgeon Paul Yau, MD, urged her to track her hip pain after a cortisone shot, she installed a diary application on her smartphone and began...
by Dr. Paul Yau | Nov 4, 2016 | Hip, Patient Education
Cozadds keep moving with help from Fort Sanders Regional How do you respond when your orthopedic surgeon guesses that you’re not very good at golf? Phil Cozadd, 75, took that diagnosis in stride, because the doctor was right. Paul Yau, MD, could tell that the Tellico...
by Dr. Paul Yau | Mar 14, 2016 | Hip, Patient Education, Total Joint Replacement
He discovered tennis in its golden years, back when Ilie Nastase, Vitas Gerulaitis and Bjorn Borg ruled the men’s courts. But almost four decades later, Kevin Simpson’s game was suffering. “For the longest time I thought that I must have a groin pull because every...
by Dr. Paul Yau | Nov 23, 2015 | Knee, Patient Education, Total Joint Replacement
Retired auto technician gets new knee, same-day service Rodney Loveland began tinkering with cars almost a half century ago, a time when cars still had carburetors, foot-operated dimmer switches and windows raised and lowered by hand crank. But times change, and as...
by Dr. Paul Yau | Jul 22, 2015 | Hip, Patient Education
Hip Fracture Doesn’t Stop Knoxville Runner It was no fractured fairy tale – the truth hurt all the way to Teresa Williams’ bone. But when the Knoxville runner broke her right hip during warm-ups last Feb. 3, orthopedic surgeon Dr. Paul Yau of Fort Sanders Regional...
