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The contents of the Windward Orthopedic Web Site ("Content") are for informational purposes only. The Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. You should not delay in seeking advice as a result of reading Content on this Web Site.
As a recipient of information from this Web Site, you are not establishing a doctor/patient relationship with any physician. There is no replacement for personal medical treatment and advice from your personal physician.
If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. The Windward Orthopedic Group, Inc. does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned on the Site. Reliance on any information provided by our employees, others appearing on the Site at our invitation or other visitors to the Site is solely at your own risk.
Confidentiality - Please be aware that most information transmitted over the Internet is not secure; thus, confidentiality cannot be guaranteed. Information of a confidential, proprietary or privileged nature should not be sent electronically to the Windward Orthopedic Group, Inc. All information transmitted to our site will be treated as non-confidential. Personal medical information should never be sent to our web site.
Terms and Conditions for Use of Online Health Information
End-User Agreement
The use of this website is subject to the following terms of use:
- The content of the pages of this website is for your general information and use only. It is subject to change without notice.
- All content on this Website is owned or licensed by Windward Orthopedic Group, Inc. and “all rights are reserved." Duplication of the content for distribution by any means including on the Web is not allowed without the prior written consent of by Windward Orthopedic Group, Inc.
- Neither we nor any third parties provide any warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness or suitability of the information and materials found or offered on this website for any particular purpose. You acknowledge that such information and materials may contain inaccuracies or errors and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.
- Your use of any information or materials on this website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It shall be your own responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this website meet your specific requirements.
- This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. Reproduction is prohibited other than in accordance with the copyright notice, which forms part of these terms and conditions.
- All trademarks reproduced in this website, which are not the property of, or licensed to Windward Orthopedic Group, Inc., are acknowledged on the website.
- Unauthorized use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offense.
- From time to time this website may also include links to other websites. These links are provided for your convenience to provide further information. They do not signify that we endorse the website(s). We have no responsibility for the content of the linked website(s).
- You may not create a link to this website from another website or document without the permission of Windward Orthopedics Group, Inc.’s prior written consent.
- Your use of this website and any dispute arising out of such use of the website is subject to the laws of State of Hawaii and the United States of America.
- You expressly acknowledge and agree that the Windward Orthopedic Group, Inc., its suppliers, licensees and sub-licensees are not responsible for the results of your decisions resulting from the use of this website, including, but not limited to, your choosing to seek or not to seek professional medical care, or your choosing or not choosing specific treatment based on the text.
Disclaimer of Warranties
- You acknowledge that the site and the content are provided on an "as is" basis. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the electronic documents and resources provided on this Web Site. Except for warranties which may not be disclaimed as a matter of law, Windward Orthopedic group, Inc. makes no representations or warranties whatsoever, express or implied, including but not limited to representations or warranties regarding the accuracy or nature of the content of this Website, warranties of title, non-infringement, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
- This disclaimer pertains to all medical information provided on the Windward Orthopedic Web Site.
Assumption of Risk, Disclaimer of Liability, Indemnity
- You assume all risk for use of the content provided on this Website. Windward Orthopedic Group, Inc. shall not be responsible for any errors, misstatements, inaccuracies or omissions regarding content.
- You acknowledge that Windward Orthopedic Group, Inc.: (a) has no control of or responsibility for your use of the content provided on this Website, (b) has no knowledge of the specific or unique circumstances under which the content provided on this Website may be used by you, and (c) undertakes no obligation to supplement or update content.
- Windward Orthopedic Group, Inc. shall not be liable to any person for, and you agree to indemnify and hold the Windward Orthopedic Group, Inc. harmless from any claims, lawsuits, proceedings, costs, attorney's fees, damages or other losses (collectively, "losses") arising out of or relating to you use of the content provided on the Website, in all cases including but not limited to losses for tort, personal injury, medical malpractice or product liability.
