Knee injuries are disruptive at best, but can lead to pain and damage in the long term if you don’t get the right treatment. Knowing when to have knee surgery can save you from chronic pain and complications. Learn about the most common types of knee injuries that require surgery to repair. A knee injury…
The two most common areas where a surgeon can take a graft to replace your ACL are the patellar tendon and the hamstring tendon. If this is new information to you, please refer to our previous blog on where the most common areas for an ACL graft are. Also keep in mind that the patellar…
Kettering Health is pleased to announce a partnership with Orthopedic Associates of SW Ohio and extend an invitation to ambitious individuals looking to improve their residency application and further develop their foundation in clinical research. Fourth-year medical students and graduate medical students (DO/MD applicants only) with an interest in orthopedic surgery are encouraged to apply…
New research enriches our understanding of bone function and provides insight into maintaining its quality and strength. This bulletin delves into three new studies that point the way to the future of bone health. First we’ll look at a report on the genetics of bone loss. Scientists have identified a protein that plays an important…
By Russell Seemler, South Chandler Clinic Living with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) can be a challenging and disabling experience. However, physiotherapy can tackle CRPS. Physiotherapy is an essential part of the overall treatment plan for CRPS and is usually tailored to the specific needs of the individual and the severity of their condition….
