by Scapula Institute | Feb 18, 2019 | dr. cole news, newsletter
2019 is off to a great start! Our National Trauma Data Bank study has been accepted and will publish in Injury. In the time since the study was started, there has been significantly increased acceptance of the need for scapula fracture fixation. We have presented at...
by Scapula Institute | Nov 29, 2018 | dr. cole news, newsletter
Download Newsletter Letter from Dr. Cole Dear Patients and Friends of the Scapula Institute, I am pleased to welcome you to the 2nd NASCON News. Many wonderful things have transpired since our last edition, and some of it because of your great commitment. As you will...
by Scapula Institute | Oct 6, 2018 | dr. cole news
Preoperative decision making, preferred imaging modalities patient set-up, surgical approach, fracture reduction and fixation techniques, and postoperative rehabilitation are detailed in two operative scapula fracture cases. The surgical indications are highlighted in...
by Scapula Institute | Aug 7, 2018 | dr. cole news
Question: Why do I fill out forms at EVERY appointment? Is this another research thing? Answer: YES and NO Patient reported outcome forms are becoming a common tool in many health systems. Health Partners is one of the first level one trauma centers in the country to...
by Scapula Institute | Jul 31, 2018 | dr. cole news
When a motorcycle accident landed Shoreview resident Ken Hola in Regions Hospital in May 2016, the active 72-year-old feared missing the Ironman Triathlon in Florida. With a broken scapula and a damaged spleen that had to be removed, he expected the doctors to tell...
by Scapula Institute | Jul 25, 2018 | dr. cole news, newsletter
Download Newsletter Letter from Dr. Cole Dear Patients and Scapula Institute Friends, I am thrilled to launch this new publication, NASCon News–for your sake! My Scapula Institute team has wanted to create a periodic update for you, giving you a sense of what we...