Strong bones help us lead a healthy and active lifestyle. Through proper diet and regular exercise, we can maintain good bone health. However, we can still experience incidents beyond our control, such as a high-impact fall or a car accident, which can cause one or more broken bones. Bone [Read More]
Orthopaedic Surgery
Recovery from an ACL Tear
A torn ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) is a common knee injury, particularly among athletes and people who exercise or lead active lifestyles. This knee injury can cause pain, swelling, and loss of motion in the knee, making normal day-to-day activities difficult or impossible. If the ligament [Read More]
What Is Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis?
One of the most common types of shoulder arthritis is glenohumeral osteoarthritis. The glenohumeral joint is where the top of the humerus (upper arm bone) rotates in the glenoid cavity, which is the ball-and-socket structure of the shoulder. The bones comprising and supporting the shoulder socket [Read More]
What to expect from hand and wrist surgery
Hand and wrist surgery are used to correct a variety of injuries and conditions. While it is not the first treatment option for anyone, there are situations when surgery is inevitable. Hand and wrist surgeries can successfully treat a variety of issues. If you are experiencing a hand or wrist issue [Read More]
What Can a Hand Surgeon Treat?
Hand surgeons specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions not only in the hand, but also in the wrist and forearm. Depending on the type and severity of the hand condition, hand surgeons may perform nonsurgical or surgical treatments. Surgeons who specialize in this field of medicine must [Read More]