The repetitive use of the tendons and ligaments surrounding your wrist could result in the pinching of a nerve or inflammation around your wrist…
Patient Education Articles
Listed below are numerous patient education articles that can help keep you healthy and active or address questions you may have regarding specific injuries, conditions, or treatments. However, it's important to remember and understand that no online article will or should replace direct communication between you and your doctor.
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Patient Education
Ice packs and heat pads are among the most commonly used treatments in orthopaedics. So which one is the right one to use for your injury?
…This condition is a painful inflammation of the iliotibial band, a thick, tendon-like portion of a muscle that travels from the hip down the outer…
This is a type of arthritis that can affect people of all ages. It's not the same as the most common form of arthritis, called "osteoarthritis."…
This surgical procedure is used to stabilize a femoral head that has slipped off the neck of the femur. One or more screws are inserted through…
In this surgical procedure, a titanium alloy device is implanted to relieve back pain or numbness in the legs or buttocks caused by spinal…
During this procedure, a mixture of anesthesia and anti-inflammatory medication is injected into the space between the head of the humerus and the…
This is a way to monitor your nerves during surgery. It gives your surgical team real-time feedback. It helps keep your nerves safe during your…
According to our joint replacement experts, you may be ready for a joint replacement if you’re experiencing the following:
- You have…
This outpatient injection procedure relieves pain in the shoulder and arm caused by arthritis, injury or disorder.