All sports have the risk of injuries that have the potential to derail even the most physically fit athletes and shatter their hopes of achieving optimal performance. While there is no guaranteed method to entirely prevent sports injuries, there are some practical steps that you can take, and healthcare professionals can help minimize the likelihood […]
Archives for November 2023
Orthopedic Rehabilitation: Collaborative Efforts Between Doctors and Therapists for Effective Recovery
Orthopedic rehabilitation refers to a comprehensive approach to restoring the function and mobility of an individual who has suffered from a musculoskeletal system injury or has undergone orthopedic surgery. The teamwork between orthopedic doctors and physical therapists forms the foundation of a successful and effective orthopedic rehabilitation process. The combined expertise and efforts of orthopedic […]
Common Shoulder Conditions Requiring Surgery
Being one of the most mobile joints, the shoulder joint is susceptible to an array of injuries and conditions that cause pain and reduce the quality of life for many individuals. While several common shoulder conditions respond well to conservative treatments, others warrant shoulder surgery. Let’s explore some common shoulder joint conditions that demand surgical […]
Frozen Shoulder Surgery: Approaches for Treating Adhesive Capsulitis and Restoring Range of Motion
Frozen shoulder, medically named adhesive capsulitis, is a painful condition that occurs when the connective tissues surrounding the shoulder joint become thick, stiff, and inflamed, limiting the movement of the shoulder joint. The frozen shoulder got its name because when the shoulder hurts, the patient tends to avoid moving it. The reduced shoulder usage actually makes […]