by OCPBC | Sep 9, 2021 | Joint Replacement, Joint Replaement, Orthopedic Surgery
Living with hip or knee pain can take the joy out of your life. Even so, patients often try to postpone joint replacement for as long as possible. Many fear long recoveries, nights spent in the hospital, or adverse side effects that send them back to the operating...
by OCPBC | Jul 9, 2021 | Juan F. Agudelo, Total Knee Replacement
Severe knee pain can be debilitating and disruptive to your everyday life. If therapy and medications have been unsuccessful in treating your knee pain, total knee replacement surgery may be your best option. Total knee replacement surgery, or knee arthroplasty, is...
by OCPBC | Jun 9, 2021 | “All-Inside” Dual Suspensory Fixation Technique, ACL Reconstruction, Brandon Shallop, M.D., Orthopedic Surgery
Tearing your anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a painful, frustrating process. However, the reconstruction technique your surgeon uses can make a huge difference in your recovery time, pain after surgery, and risk of re-injury. One reconstruction method that has...
by OCPBC | Jan 19, 2019 | Wrist
What is a distal radius fracture? Most commonly known as a broken wrist, a distal radius fracture occurs when the area of the radius near the wrist breaks. This injury is severely common. In fact, the radius is the most commonly broken bone in the arm. While the break...
by OCPBC | Jan 19, 2019 | Hip & Knee
What is patellar tendinitis Best known as jumper’s knee, patellar tendinitis is an injury to the tendon that connects the patella to the shinbone. The patellar tendon works with the muscles at the front of the thigh and gives you the ability to extend your knee to...
