Shoulder Posts

Telemedicine Allows At-Home Care

by OrthoVirginia Team

James, a recent shoulder surgery patient, shared his experience of using telemedicine during his surgery follow-up and physical therapy. ... Read More

Dos and Don'ts: Knee Braces, Slings, and Boots

by Kris Paley

There are many types of braces on the market that address specific needs based on the issue you have and... Read More

Understanding Shoulder Rotator Cuff Injuries and Treatment

by Matthew Walker, MD

Let’s talk about rotator cuff tears, a topic near and dear to my heart. I’m going to tell you a... Read More

Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment of Frozen Shoulder

by Johnathan Bernard, MD

A lot of people are familiar with or have been diagnosed with adhesive capsulitis, commonly known as frozen shoulder. At... Read More

Common Shoulder Injuries and Their Treatment

by Brick Campbell, MD and Patrick O'Connell, MD

Our arms are asked to carry a significant burden every single day. We use our upper extremities to perform repetitive... Read More

Indications and Advantages of Outpatient Total Joint Replacement

by Gautham Gondi, MD

Total joint replacements performed in an outpatient facility, not in a hospital, are becoming more common. Depending on several factors,... Read More