Patient Story of: Dennis Nitka
Red Bank, NJ
Shoulder Replacement Surgery
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Thank you Dr. David Dines for doing such an amazing job on my shoulder replacement that 5 weeks after my surgery I was able to properly do the Heimlich maneuver on an acquaintance I was with dining out, allowing me to save a life.
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