Patients are often confused by the most common hip joint procedures — total hip replacement and arthroscopic hip surgery. While the two minimally invasive hip joint surgeries may appear similar, they target and treat different conditions. Let’s take a detailed...
Everyone should do their best to take care of their bones and muscles if you want to move around and take part in different activities. Taking care of your bone and muscle system is known as orthopedic care. When you apply general orthopedic care into your daily...
Total Knee Replacement is a surgical alternative for treating severe osteoarthritis of the knee. Worn down cartilage and bone are causing so much inflammation that it feels like walking will never feel good again. Surgical replacement with ceramic or metal parts can...
Ankle sprains are one of the most common injuries, sports or otherwise, that occur in every age group. When you sprain your ankle, it means that you have overstretched or torn the ligaments around your ankle. This can happen during sports activities or even something...
Earlier this year, Cardinals’ outfielder, Austin Dean, was put on the 10-day injured list after suffering a right elbow strain. The injury occurred after he threw a ball in from the outfield during the September 13th game against the Cincinnati Reds. If you have...
Pulled muscles, bruises, sprains, strains and broken bones – these work related injuries can range from being mild or serious, but are always hard to manage at the very least. How do you know when to seek help when you’ve been injured at work? Whether you need...
