Center for the Intrepid: Lessons Learned from Combat Injuries Have Revolutionized Rehabilitation Care (with Dr. Alderete)

In this episode COL (Dr.) Joseph “Joe” Alderete describes the Center for the Intrepid and the amazing advancements in rehabilitation, limb salvage, and amputee care that have been developed from over 20 years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan.  Here about the latest in cutting edge research to help soldiers and elite professional athletes, such as NFL quarterback Alex Smith, regain the ability to achieve elite function after traumatic injuries.  Listen in to this episode of WarDocs to get a behind the scenes look at the one of the most distinguished centers for rehabilitation in the world.

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