Current Trends in Reverse Shoulder Replacements
Unlike hip or knee replacements, there are two different versions of total shoulder replacements. The first method is an anatomic… Read More
How to Manage Pinched Nerves in the Neck: Disc Replacement vs. Fusion
Diagnosing a Pinched Nerve in Your Neck Having the right surgery for the right indication for the right patient is… Read More
An Overview of Robotic Joint Replacements
Joint replacements used to be done using averages for all patients, with standard angles and instrumentation. With the new robotic… Read More
Healthy Kid-Friendly Dinner Recipes
Kids’ favorite recipes may be mac and cheese and chicken nuggets: delicious but not always nutritious. Here are some healthy… Read More
What to Expect with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar spinal stenosis is one of many potential causes for low back pain. It impacts millions of people: 20% of… Read More
Washington Commanders Announce OrthoVirginia as New Training Center Entitlement Partner and Official Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Provider
The newly named “OrthoVirginia Training Center at Commanders Park” is a 162-acre sports complex located in Ashburn, VA and includes… Read More
OrthoVirginia Welcomes New Physicians in Lynchburg
OrthoVirginia is pleased to announce Peter Helvie, M.D., and Matthew Riley, M.D., have joined the practice in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr…. Read More
Common Dance Injuries and Prevention
While dance may look effortless it requires the same training and strength as other sports. This effort means dancers are… Read More
OrthoVirginia Welcomes New Physician in Farmville
OrthoVirginia is pleased to announce Lucien Ouellette, M.D., has joined the practice in Farmville, Virginia. Dr. Ouellette, a specialist in… Read More
What to Do When You Have Been Offered Elective Surgery
While I’m a spine surgeon, the ideas I talk about in this blog post work for all kinds of surgery,… Read More