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How to Stay Active with Arthritis

Arthritis affects all of us. Ninety-one million Americans are affected by arthritis, mostly osteoarthritis. Forty-five percent of people have a… Read More

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New Advances in Hip and Knee Replacement

Modern Approaches In this situation, “approach” means how the surgeon enters the hip joint. Are they coming in through the… Read More

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Outpatient Total Joint Replacement: Is It Right For You?

Why do people get hip and knee replacements? Arthritis, especially osteoarthritis (wear and tear arthritis) is the most common reason… Read More

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Cartilage Injuries or Arthritis? Treatment Options Update

In sports medicine, we don’t just treat athletes. Sports medicine is the care of anyone who is active, and sports… Read More

Hip and Knee Arthritis: Non-surgical and Surgical Treatment

Arthritis is one of the most common degenerative disorders that patients see a physician about. It’s caused by a loss… Read More

When to Consider Surgery for Hip and Knee Arthritis

Arthritis is the umbrella term for damage to multiple parts of a joint in your body. You may have pain,… Read More

The Patient’s Guide to Shoulder Replacement

Many people experience shoulder pain in their lifetime. People can strain their shoulder, or their rotator cuff can become inflamed,… Read More

What is Arthritis and How is It Treated?

Dr. Ryan Robertson explains what arthritis is, who usually has it, and common ways to treat it.

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Arthritis of the Big Toe (Hallux Rigidus): What Are My Treatment Options?

Dr. Paul Switaj explains what hallux rigidus, or arthritis of the big toe, is and how to treat it.

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Cortisone Shots

For a variety of orthopedic problems, patients frequently can benefit from “cortisone” shots, but every day I hear lots of… Read More