FAQs on Stem Cell Procedures for Rotator Cuff Bursitis
Thursday, 12 January 2017
Stem cell and PRP procedures for rotator cuff bursitis are counted among the most advanced medical treatment modes. It prevents pain and disability from taking over your rotator cuff while initiating natural healing. An alternative to surgery, stem cell therapy for rotator cuff bursitis is minimally invasive and facilitates faster recovery. What are stem cells?
- Published in Sports Medicine, Stem Cell Therapy
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What is Osteonecrosis?
Tuesday, 03 January 2017
Osteonecrosis is a condition that causes severe disability and pain. This condition occurs from overuse of corticosteroid agents or from drinking too much alcohol. Osteonecrosis can occur in any bone of the human body, but the bones most often affected are the hips, knees, and shoulders. Osteonecrosis, often called aseptic necrosis or avascular necrosis, is
- Published in Knee Surgery, Orthopedic
FAQs on Rotator Cuff Tear Treatment in Phoenix
Thursday, 01 December 2016
A rotator cuff tear or injury is a serious condition. If the injury is severe, and complete tearing occurs to the muscle and/or tendon, you may require surgery. Many people who have a rotator cuff tear suffer chronic shoulder pain after the injury. How common is a rotator cuff tear? According to recent clinical studies,
- Published in Shoulder Surgery
FAQs on Elbow Arthroscopy
Friday, 18 November 2016
Ever since its medical introduction in the 1980s, elbow arthroscopy has been an accepted treatment option for a variety of elbow disorders. With advancements in technique and instruments, the treatment option has improved over the years and now accounts for more than 10% of all elbow surgeries performed in the United States each year. Considered
- Published in Elbow Surgery
FAQs on Treatment Options for Shoulder Labral Tears
Wednesday, 19 October 2016
The refinement of arthroscopic procedures has led to new advancements in the treatment of shoulder labral tears. Common across all age groups, labral tears have the potential to cause shoulder instability and loss of strength and movement. Patients giving a try to the advanced treatment options for labral tears have the benefit of early recovery,
- Published in Shoulder Surgery
FAQS on Treatment Options for Biceps Tears
Monday, 10 October 2016
Biceps tears are the most common type of injury that leads to pain in bicep muscles and loss of functionality. It mostly occurs in middle-aged people and more specifically those participating in weightlifting, contact sports, throwing sports, or martial arts. Treatment options for biceps tears recognize their dissimilarity from tendonitis, impingement, and tendon dislocations that
- Published in Elbow Surgery, Shoulder Surgery
Pain in Your Forearm Could Be Due To Tennis Elbow
Tuesday, 16 August 2016
Tennis elbow sufferers are not necessarily all tennis players. Lateral epicondylitis, commonly known as tennis elbow is a condition that affects outer or lateral part of the elbow. It is caused by degeneration of a tendon of the forearm that starts at the elbow and allows you to extend your wrist. Tennis Elbow Symptoms Tennis
- Published in Elbow Surgery
3 Reasons Your Shoulder Is Hurting and How It Can Be Treated
Friday, 29 July 2016
The most flexible joint, the shoulder, is also the most vulnerable due to repetitive motion or trauma. The most common shoulder conditions include rotator cuff tears, shoulder instability, labral tears and clavicle fractures among others. Modern shoulder treatments can provide lasting relief from shoulder pain. The leading shoulder surgeons can provide specialist shoulder treatments. Dr.
- Published in Orthopedic
3 Amazing Ankle Treatments in Phoenix
Monday, 27 June 2016
The leading orthopedic surgeon in Phoenix, Dr. Farber, at Phoenix Shoulder and Knee Clinic, specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the musculoskeletal system of the foot and ankle. Ankle conditions are treated using physical, surgical and rehabilitative methods. Ankle treatments include reconstructive procedures, treat sports injuries, and manage and treat trauma of
- Published in ACL Reconstruction
Treatment of ACL Injuries with a Phoenix Sports Medicine Specialist
Sunday, 26 June 2016
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the main knee structures. An ACL injury is any over-stretching or tearing of this ligament. ACL tears can be partial or complete. Most ACL tears occur in the midsection of the ligament, or result in the ligament being completely torn from the thigh
- Published in ACL Reconstruction, Orthopedic