Knee Arthroscopy and Meniscectomy with a Phoenix Sports Doctor
Monday, 07 December 2015
A meniscectomy is a surgery performed for the removal of a torn knee meniscus. This procedure is recommended when the torn meniscus causes pain and other symptoms. With arthroscopy, the Phoenix orthopedic surgeon makes tiny incisions and uses a special camera. How is the procedure performed? The Phoenix sports medicine doctor first makes a one
- Published in Knee Surgery, Sports Medicine
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Different Cartilage Restoration Procedures
Thursday, 30 July 2015
Cartilage restoration processes help you to replace damaged cartilage in your joints. Many athletes suffer from knee pain which can be the result of damaged cartilage. The cartilage around your joints is a rubbery material that covers the ends of each bone. This cartilage is designed to reduce friction inside of your joint and to
- Published in Knee Surgery
Shoulder Arthritis Treatment in Phoenix Arizona
Thursday, 11 June 2015
The most common form of shoulder arthritis is osteoarthritis. Many people assume that osteoarthritis is age-related and is a degenerative joint disease that only affects older people. But, while it is true that older people are at a higher risk for developing this disease, it is not a condition only affecting elderly people. Shoulder arthritis
- Published in Orthopedic, Shoulder Surgery
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