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Dr. Backe is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon and is fellowship trained in the area of trauma. His post-residency training allows him to treat patients with traumatic injury, particularly those with pelvic injuries, complex fractures, nonunions and infections. Additionally, Dr. Backe’ practice focuses on hip and knee replacements. Dr. Backe is one of the few surgeons in the Chicago area who performs total hip replacement using the Direct Anterior Approach.
Dr. Backe Has Been My Surgeon for 20 Years!!!
Dr. Backe is one of the most gregarious and professional persons. For me and my family for the past 20 years, our experiences with his practice and st ..
Dr. Backe Replaced Both Hips!! Excellent Experience!!
Dr. Backe replaced both hips for me in the last half of 2017. The first procedure was performed at hospital. The procedure was flawless, and Dr. Backe ..
Dr. Backe Fixed My Broken Wrist!! Excellent Experience!!
I had a very bad break of my wrist which necessitated surgery. Dr. Backe did a superb job. His staff is very competent and was extremely pleased with ..
What is basal thumb joint surgery?
What is the basal joint? The basal joint is located at the base of the thumb, and allows you to move the thumb toward the palm of your hand. This join ..
Direct Anterior Approach to Hip Replacement Surgery
Direct Anterior approach for hip replacement If you've been told you are a candidate for hip replacement surgery, you may benefit from a minimally inv ..
Dr. Backe Has Been My Hand Surgeon For Many Years!!
Dr.Backe has been my hand surgeon for many years. I’m an artists so my hands are my life and I’d entrust them to no one else. Implants, reconstruction ..
Minimally Invasive Knee Replacements
Dr. Henry Backe provides comprehensive treatment options for patients suffering from knee pain, knee conditions and injuries of the knee, developing customized treatment plans to meet each patients needs.