If you have an injury or condition affecting your musculoskeletal system (bones, muscles, joints) and are experiencing severe or chronic pain and reduced function, then it may be time to seek the expertise of an orthopedic surgeon. Musculoskeletal conditions can affect people at any age. The injury or condition may be a result of wear…
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Total Orthopaedic Care named Best Orthopaedic Care
Total Orthopaedic Care was named Best Orthopaedic Care in Our City Readers’ Choice 2019 edition.
All About Overuse Injuries
People work hard and play hard, all at the expense of their bodies. Many times, a weekend warrior tries to shrug off an injury caused by playing their favorite sport – only to develop an overuse injury that causes chronic pain. Injuries like shin splints for runners, rotator cuff tendonitis for tennis players, and golfer’s…
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Pediatric Orthopedics
Children’s orthopedic doctors are the best type of physician to handle musculoskeletal issues of a child’s body. The orthopedic systems of an adult and a child are vastly different, because children’s bodies are still growing. Sometimes what has considered a problem with a child is merely a delay or a variation that will resolve itself…
Is Knee Arthritis Likely to Develop After an ACL Tear?
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) connects the back of the thighbone (femur, in the upper leg) to the front of the shinbone (tibia, in the lower leg). The ACL plays a major role in providing stability and flexibility to the knee, and it prevents the lower leg from bending forward. Activity that involves sudden stops…
