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When Total Joint Replacement is Your Best Option

What is TJR Total joint replacement (TJR) is one of the most successful surgical procedures available, thanks to refined surgical techniques, improved implant characteristics, aggressive physical rehabilitation with a focus on pain management. It is performed to repair severe injuries or to replace joints destroyed by arthritis and ...

2022-12-12T13:31:14-07:00

Weekly activity improves arthritis symptoms in older adults

Older adults who suffer from arthritis need to keep moving to be functionally independent. But in an examination of a goal that is daunting for most of this aging population, one study found that performing even a third of the recommended activity is beneficial. "Patients who suffer from ...

2022-12-12T13:31:14-07:00

Dr. Gary Stein’s Video Replay Covers Knee & Hip Pain

Thank you to everyone who attended Dr. Gary Stein's recent online webinar! For those who missed the live broadcast, this highly informative presentation is now available for viewing on our website, below. Dr. Stein also answered pertinent questions from viewers who attended the live session, which are also ...

2022-12-12T13:31:14-07:00

Surgery for herniated disc and sciatica pain

Microdiscectomy, or Microlumbar Discectomy (MLD) is performed to treat a painful lumbar herniated disc which can press on the spinal nerves causing pain and numbness in the buttock and leg. Microdiscectomy is one of the most common surgeries performed by spine surgeons. During this surgery either part, or ...

2022-12-12T13:31:15-07:00

Morton’s Neuroma – inflammation of the foot

If you’ve ever had a rock in your shoe that left your foot feeling irritated and swollen, then you have some idea of what it’s like to have Morton’s Neuroma. This painful foot condition typically affects people between the ages of 40 and 50 but can happen to ...

2022-12-12T13:31:15-07:00

Dr. Athanassious Shares Insights on Back and Neck Pain in New Video

Thank you to everyone who attended Dr. Athanassious' recent online webinar! For those who missed the live broadcast, this highly informative presentation is now available for viewing on our website, below. Dr. Athanassious' also answered insightful questions from viewers which are included in this video. This video replay ...

2022-12-12T13:31:35-07:00

SRO Welcomes New Physical Therapy Team Members

We are pleased to announce that the Physical Therapy team at Santa Rosa Orthopaedics has gained two valuable new team members; Hayden Block, DPT and Anna Coopersmith, OTRL, CHT. The SRO PT team are experienced and highly skilled physical therapists that have completed extensive post-graduate education in orthopaedics ...

2022-12-12T13:31:35-07:00

When is it time for a total knee replacement?

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a painful condition that not only slows a person down, but with every step there is a painful reminder that your knee is not ‘normal’. Whether walking, climbing stairs or simply taking a seat in a favorite chair, knee osteoarthritis is always there. In ...

2022-12-12T13:31:35-07:00

Discover the Benefits of Kinesiology Taping

Dr. Kenzo Kase, a Japanese chiropractor first developed a flexible kinesiology tape back in the 70s. Kinesiology tape has become the go-to for physical therapists and sports enthusiasts alike since that time. Before Dr. Kenzo Kase’s invention, the only tape available was a heavy white inflexible tape that ...

2022-12-12T13:31:36-07:00
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