![DR. ROBERT Blease, Clark Fork Valley Hospital orthopedic surgeon, shows off the new hip-replacement table that works in coordination with X-ray video during an open house March 21. “This set-up cost as much as a small airplane. It takes a lot of the guesswork out of it,” he quips. (Carolyn Hidy photos/Clark Fork Valley Press)](https://hagadone.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/ARTICLE_190409997_AR_0_IAAEXXKGGCSA_t1170.jpg?5cc718665ab672dba93d511ab4c682bb370e5f86)
DR. ROBERT Blease, Clark Fork Valley Hospital orthopedic surgeon, shows off the new hip-replacement table that works in coordination with X-ray video during an open house March 21. This set-up cost as much as a small airplane. It takes a lot of the guesswork out of it, he quips. (Carolyn Hidy photos/Clark Fork Valley Press)
April 3, 2019
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April 3, 2019 2:55 p.m.
CFVH open house introduces new surgeon, equipment
Clark Fork Valley Hospital takes its role as the community’s hospital seriously, and part of that is making it fun.