Hip Impingement and Labral Tears: What Patients Need to Know
When we see patients in clinic, we figure out where their pain is coming from. One cause of hip pain… Read More
Everything You Need to Know About a Shoulder Replacement
What is shoulder arthritis? Shoulder arthritis is the loss of cartilage lining of the ball in the ball and socket… Read More
Muscle Strains: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Welcome back to my blog! I’m Larry Benson, MD, CAQSM, from Ortho On Call and OrthoVirginia. Let’s keep discussing common… Read More
When the Pain is an Ankle Sprain
I’m Larry Benson, MD, CAQSM, from Ortho On Call and OrthoVirginia. In a continuation of my last post, I want… Read More
Peripheral Entrapment Neuropathies: Non-Spine Nerve Problems
What are entrapment neuropathies? Entrapment neuropathies is the umbrella term for a host of different nerve problems. These problems exist… Read More
What You Need to Know About ACL Tears
Welcome to my sports medicine blog! I’m Larry Benson, MD, CAQSM, from Ortho On Call and OrthoVirginia. I am passionate… Read More
Recap of 2024 Sports Hip Injury Symposium
We had the privilege of hosting an enlightening and highly engaging 1st Annual Sports Hip Injury Symposium on February 20,… Read More
Is My Knee Pain Arthritis? What Patients Need to Know
What’s in a knee? A knee does three things: What’s knee arthritis? Knee arthritis, also called osteoarthritis, is a progressive… Read More
I Tore My Meniscus, Now What?
What is a meniscus? The meniscus is a c-shaped piece of cartilage that sits between the femur (thigh bone) and… Read More
Common Causes of Hand and Wrist Pain
Carpal tunnel Carpal tunnel syndrome is known as a compression neuropathy: the symptoms are caused by the compression of the… Read More