University of Tennessee Medical Center opens orthopedic institute with ASC

The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville opened its new orthopedic institute July 13, ABC affiliate WATE reported.

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The University of Tennessee Medical Center Orthopaedic Institute is the result of a partnership between UT Medical Center, OrthoTennessee and University Orthopaedic Surgeons, which are all based in Knoxville. The institute replaces the Advanced Orthopaedic Center, WATE reported.

The 91,000-square-foot, three-story facility includes on-site imaging diagnostics, physical therapy and rehabilitative care, an orthopedic ASC and a research center.

The ASC has five operating rooms and an advanced imaging center.

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