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Outpatient TKR: Critical Factors Enabling Successful TKR Procedures in ASCs

Dr. Buch discusses outpatient knee replacement in Beckers ASC…


3D Knee Technology

Dr. Buch discusses the 3D knee technology that allows him to make perfect fit knee replacements…


Beckers ASC Review

Dr. Buch discusses the advancements in hip and knee surgery in the ASC setting…


Dr. Buch Does First Surgery in U.S to Save Patient's Infected Arm

Dallas Medical Center's Richard Buch, MD, performed the first ever total humerus replacement in the United States using implantcast's MUTARS…


The Perfect Fit: Customizing Your Knee Replacement Surgery

Dr. Buch discusses how patients can have the perfect fit knee by choosing a customized implant made specifically for their knee…


D Magazine Ask the Expert - Richard Buch, M.D. Complex Joint Reconstruction

Dr. Buch answers questions about complex joint reconstruction…


Makoplasty Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement Helps Patients Return to Active Lifestyle

Dr. Richard Buch is nationally recognized as a pioneer in reconstructive orthopaedic surgery and has implemented the Makoplasty robotic technology for partial knee and total hip replacements…


Dr. Richard Buch-Joint Replacement Expert

Dr. Buch Discusses Why He Became an Orthopaedic Surgeon and the Surgical Facility He Utilizes in Dallas…


Dr. Richard Buch Launches The Dallas Joint Replacement Institute

The Dallas Joint Replacement Institute specializes in all major joint replacement procedures. Fellowship trained joint replacement surgeons assess each patient's specific condition and develop care pathways from consultation to surgery…


MD News: Dr. Richard Buch Discusses the Future of Health Care

MD News spoke with Richard Buch, M.D., about what he sees in the future for the health care industry…


Offering Hope for the Cancer Patient-D Magazine

Area residents are fortunate to have one of the foremost authorities in the treatment of cancer right here in Dallas. Orthopedic oncologist Richard G. Buch, M.D. is a highly trained physician who specializes in the reconstructive treatment of cancer and infection. One of few orthopedic oncologists in the country. Dr. Buch is dedicated to improving the quality of life of his patients. 

Providing Knee Replacement that Fits Only One Knee-YOURS

Numerous studies have illustrated the relationship between surgeon experience and improved outcomes in joint replacement…


What is an Orthopaedic Oncologist? Are They Qualified to Perform Joint Replacements?

Like other medical doctors orthopaedic oncologists complete a four year undergraduate degree followed by four years of medical school. After finishing medical school they complete a five year residency program in orthopaedic surgery. Upon completion of residency they are adept at treating orthopaedic related disorders and injuries. At the completion of residency he or she becomes a board eligible, licensed orthopaedic surgeon. Orthopaedic oncologists then go on to complete two additional years of fellowship training in orthopaedic oncology. During this two year fellowship physicians focus on bone tumor pathology, oncology, limb salvaging techniques, and complex joint reconstruction procedures…


Now Offering MAKOplasty® Robotic Joint Replacement

The Dallas Limb Restoration Center now offers Makoplasty robotic assisted partial knee replacement for patients living with early to mid stage osteoarthritis of the knee. Unlike total knee replacement Makoplasty is a resurfacing procedure that can focus only on the diseased component of the knee joint. This procedure involves a smaller incision and less bone removal then traditional knee replacement. The ACL and PCL tendons are also undisturbed resulting in a more stable natural feeling knee. The robot allows the surgeon to achieve optimal implant placement which is confirmed through the robotic software. Optimal implant placement results in a longer lasting knee prosthesis and decreases the probability of needing a revision in the near future. If you are suffering from painful early to mid stage osteoarthritis of the knee the Makoplasty procedure may be right for you…


Dr. Buch Appears on Radio Show, “Cancer Update: A Short Walk Through a Long Journey”

Dr. Richard Buch recently was featured on “Cancer Update: A Short Walk Through a Long Journey” a radio show that provides insights and practical advice regarding patient care and comfort. Dr. Dennis Birenbaum an MD Anderson trained medical oncologist is the host of the show asked Dr. Buch to provide his expertise on various orthopaedic oncology topics.


iTotal® G2 Knee Replacement System

The Dallas Limb Restoration Center announces the availability of the iTotal® G2 Knee Replacement System, the only patient-specific total knee replacement (TKR) available on the market today…


What You Need to Know About Joint Replacements

The number of joint replacements in the United States are increasing, especially in the last five years. Replacements are allowing more patients to be active and live a better lifestyle in most cases. However, despite good results overall there are things you should know and look for.