by Dr. Paul Yau | Mar 13, 2015 | Arthroscopic, Hip, Patient Education
Hip preservation allows avid runner to keep moving, weeks after surgery As the manager of LeConte Therapy Services, Kay Funderburg, 50, of Sevierville, knows the importance of staying active throughout life. “I took up running when I was 38,” said Funderburg, “I used...
by Dr. Paul Yau | Jan 8, 2015 | Hip, Patient Education, Total Joint Replacement
As a film editor for television and films for nearly 25 years, Gian Ganziano of Knoxville, 46, knows his way around digital special effects. Ganziano is currently the lead editor on the television show “South Park,” plus he has edited the digital special effects for...
by Dr. Paul Yau | Jan 7, 2015 | Fracture Care, Hip, Patient Education
Imogene and Larry Cosby at their 50th anniversary celebration In early April 2013, Larry Cosby, 67, rode out on his ATV to check the cattle on his Claiborne County farm. “I was riding and going up sideways on a hill. We had a lot of rain so the ground was slick, so it...
by Dr. Paul Yau | Jan 7, 2015 | Hip, Patient Education, Total Joint Replacement
Amy Taylor, pictured here on vacation with her son, Bryce, came to Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center earlier this year due to crippling hip, leg and back pain. Now, she’s back on her feet thanks to Dr. Yau and the team at the Joint Center of Fort Sanders Regional....
by Dr. Paul Yau | Oct 13, 2014 | Hip, Knee, Patient Education
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is among only 15 percent of U.S. hospitals with the staff and facilities available to perform the latest approach in hip replacement surgery, called “Direct Anterior Hip Replacement.” In this procedure, the surgeon goes through the...