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Bill Vantage Total Ankle Patient Story

Retired firefighter Bill Smith was suffering from ankle arthritis which limited his daily activities. After a total ankle replacement, he’s taking his life back — one step at a time.

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Chester, Shoulder Replacement Patient Story

After a painful fall, Chester learned he needed a shoulder replacement. The surgery helped get him back to doing the things he loves, like playing with his grandkids and running his lawn care company.

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Exactech Ankle Darylyn Vantage Ankle PSI Patient Story

Darylyn Vantage Ankle PSI Patient Story

  Struggling with rheumatoid arthritis in her ankles, Darylyn consulted her doctor. Ankle replacement surgery restored her mobility, enabling her to get back to what she loves.
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Duane Patient Story

Duane, Knee Replacement Patient Story

Knee pain was limiting Duane from doing what he loves — working as a CNC operator with Exactech during the week and finishing home improvement projects on the weekend.

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Jerry, Exactech AI Knee Replacement Patient Story

Aircraft mechanic Jerry was experiencing constant knee pain as a result of a broken leg earlier in life. An Exactech Active Intelligence (AI) knee replacement provided exactly what he needed to get his mobility back.

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Shoulder Replacement Patient Story

Julie, Shoulder Replacement Patient Story

Julie loves vacationing each summer at her family’s cabin in Okiboji, IA. But shoulder pain kept her from doing the things she loves. Now she’s back in the water thanks to Dr. Hurd and a total shoulder replacement. Learn more about shoulder replacement surgery at

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Kathy, Vantage Ankle Patient Story

Proud grandmother Kathy Driver had been struggling with ankle pain for years after a fall nearly 30 years ago. A total ankle replacement helped get her back on her feet and playing with her grandkids again.

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Knee replacement patient story

Pete, Knee Replacement Patient Story

Pete is an avid photographer and weekend warrior whose knee pain limited everyday tasks. As a quality engineer at Exactech, he was eager to undergo knee replacement surgery to get…
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