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Posted on September 22, 2017 in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Upper Extremity Conditions
Shoulder instability can significantly limit activity, whether you’re a professional athlete or regular individual. If you’re experiencing one or more of the following issues, you may have shoulder instability, a condition in which the shoulder joint becomes loose: A sensation that the shoulder is loose or slipping out of place […]
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Posted on September 19, 2017 in Hip Conditions
Persistent hip pain, typically associated with arthritis, can cause stiffness or weakness, which can lead to reduced mobility. If you’re experiencing these symptoms, it may be time to consider a hip replacement procedure. Only a medical professional can diagnose the root of the problem, but it is possible to narrow […]
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Posted on May 26, 2017 in Hip Conditions
Are you experiencing pain from a hip condition? If normal activities, such as walking or standing up after sitting, are becoming difficult or impossible, a replacement procedure may be beneficial. At Orthopaedic Specialists, we offer a broad selection of hip treatments, including minimally invasive anterior hip replacement. By creating an […]
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Posted on May 5, 2017 in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Upper Extremity Conditions
Many popular sports and recreational activities, such as golf, tennis, and racquetball, can lead to shoulder pain, often as a result of degeneration of the tendon (tendinosis). In the past, non-surgical treatment was the only effective approach available to address this concern. If these methods proved unhelpful, patients had limited […]
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Posted on April 28, 2017 in Knee Surgery
Patients who have severe knee arthritis in their 30s and 40s often develop this condition after suffering a meniscus or ACL tear followed by surgery. Even with treatment, degenerative changes can lead to significant pain and, particularly upsetting for younger individuals, reduced function. A partial knee replacement can be a […]
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Posted on April 21, 2017 in Knee Surgery
Knee replacement surgery is designed to remove damaged and diseased bone and tissue and replace it with an implant that allows a patient to move comfortably again. Knowing what to expect before, during, and after the operation can help make the experience more pleasant. Our orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. John Hoffman, […]
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Posted on April 14, 2017 in Knee Surgery
Surgery is a big decision, but it can be the right option for certain patients. If you can no longer do the things you love as a result of knee pain, if you have modified your lifestyle significantly to reduce discomfort in this area, you may wonder if knee replacement […]
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