How Is Little Leaguer’s Elbow Treated?
As sports grow in popularity and more young athletes focus on a single sport, we are seeing an increase in overuse injuries like Little Leaguer’s elbow. We explain the...
As sports grow in popularity and more young athletes focus on a single sport, we are seeing an increase in overuse injuries like Little Leaguer’s elbow. We explain the...
Summit Orthopedics is proud to announce that Dr. Peter Daly has been recognized by Notre Dame for his commitment to providing medical care to the poor in Honduras. Dr....
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The prospect of spine surgery is unsettling for any patient. Dr. Santos explains the surgical approaches used to correct back problems, and discusses the considerations that come into play...
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Once a kneecap has dislocated, the risk of subsequent dislocations, permanent cartilage damage, and osteoarthritis increases substantially. Dr. Skendzel discusses the surgeries he uses to reduce this escalating injury...
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Once you’ve dislocated a kneecap, unstable kneecap risks increase with subsequent dislocations that can cause significant knee damage over time.
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Arthroscopic procedures have increased surgical accuracy with less invasive techniques that also improve the patient recuperation experience. Dr. Furmanek explains how arthroscopy works. Surgical advances have made a significant...
Bunions are painful knobs of bone that protrude from the joint just below the big toe. We discuss bunions causes, the options for treating bunions, and explain when surgery...
When arthritis makes thumb movement painful, the impact on quality of life can be significant. Learn more about thumb arthritis treatments available to ease the pain. What is thumb arthritis?...
Physical therapy is standard care after a total hip or knee replacement, but is there an advantage to working with a physical therapist before your joint replacement? New research...
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If you suspect that you may have symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, we explain what you can expect when you consult with your physician, and discuss available treatment options. Painful,...
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