Tendons are like cords that connect muscles to bones, allowing us to move our joints. But when they get inflamed due to overuse or injury, it can lead to a condition called tendonitis. While rest, ice, and physical therapy can usually help manage tendonitis, sometimes surgery may be [Read More]
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The Role of Immobilization in Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder separation is a common orthopedic injury affecting many people in the US. The separation occurs due to extreme pressure or strain placed on the acromioclavicular joint (AC joint), causing the ligaments that connect the collarbone (clavicle) to the shoulder blade (scapula) to tear partially [Read More]
Tendonitis Awareness: Educating and Supporting Those Affected
During movement, tendons play a pivotal role, acting as the sturdy bridges that connect muscles to bones. These enable you to execute a wide range of motions, from lifting heavy objects to walking and running. Unfortunately, your tendons are susceptible to injury and conditions like tendonitis that [Read More]
Orthopedic Surgery vs. Non-Surgical Treatments: Weighing Your Options
Orthopedic issues such as arthritis, sports injuries, and other orthopedic conditions can be quite debilitating and painful, affecting your quality of life. When it comes to treating orthopedic conditions, there are two main types of treatment: surgical and non-surgical. Choosing between these [Read More]
Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: The Journey to Full Recovery
Orthopedic surgery is a specialized field of medicine that addresses issues related to the musculoskeletal system. This can include conditions and injuries affecting the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, nerves and muscles. Sports injuries, degenerative diseases like arthritis, hip and knee [Read More]
