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Joint Pain; Orthopedics

Retired Marine tackles surgery rehab with grit. And a dedicated care team.

He credits Novant Health teamwork for overcoming extra challenges

Amber Paddock
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Published Sept. 29, 2025
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  • Wilmington
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