New Technology Improves Shoulder Replacements
While shoulder replacements have been performed for many years and enjoyed amazing success, the technology has taken some amazing steps forward in recent years. The
Knee Pain – Meniscus Tears
Knee Pain Meniscus Tears Meniscus tears are among the most common injuries that lead to an orthopedic evaluation for knee pain. They are typically acute
Prevention of ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT (ACL) Injuries
ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injuries are a very common cause of disability for athletes of all ages. Despite the tremendous amount of research that has
Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)
Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a relatively common cause of disabling shoulder pain and dysfunction. When a patient comes into my office with severe
Tennis Leg
Gastrocnemius Tear I recently saw a fellow tennis player who injured his calf while playing tennis. His story was classic for the well-known injury referred
Rotator Cuff Tears
The rotator cuff consists of the tendon attachments of the muscles that are responsible for shoulder motion. There are four muscles that make up the
Knee – Meniscus and Cartilage Injuries
Knee- Meniscus and Cartilage Injuries. There are two kinds of cartilage present in your knee, articular cartilage and meniscus cartilage. Articular cartilage is the material