Knee osteoarthritis is a painful condition that affects over 14 million U.S. adults, many of whom have extreme obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) greater than 40kg/m2. Total knee replacement (TKR) is often recommended to treat advanced knee osteoarthritis, but surgeons may be hesitant to operate on ...
Regenerative Orthopaedics is a relatively new treatment option offered by Santa Rosa Orthopaedics designed to assist the body’s natural healing process by stimulating the regeneration of cells in the musculoskeletal system. Stem cell injection therapy utilizes something called mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). These stem cells have the ability ...
A deep cut on the palm side of the fingers, hand, wrist, or forearm can damage the flexor tendons (the tissues that help control movement in the hand). A flexor ten-don injury can make it impossible to bend the fingers or thumb. Because flexor tendons are very close ...
In an arthroscopic surgery review conducted by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) it was discovered that the vast majority (96 percent) of athletic runners returned to actively participate in their sport within nine months of undergoing arthroscopic surgery. These extremely favorable results are due to the ...
It is not uncommon for athletes participating in sports - particularly those involving repetitive overhead motions of the arm – to experience painful rotator cuff tears. In older patients, sudden trauma and the natural aging process can also result in shoulder pain caused by rotator cuff tears. How ...
From the comfort of your home join SRO's knee and hip specialist Dr. Gary Stein for an educational online seminar sponsored by Sutter Health. Get your questions answered LIVE by our award-winning orthopedic physicians. The presentation will answer your questions about: The causes of knee and hip pain ...
From the comfort of your home join SRO's spine specialist Dr. Christian Athanassious for an educational online seminar sponsored by Sutter Health. The presentation will answer your questions about: Neck and back pain; the common sources of your pain. When is it time to see a specialist? How ...
Viscosupplementation Treatments Available for Knee Arthritis Patients Santa Rosa Orthopaedics offers viscosupplimentation treatment for patients suffering from joint pain. Visco supplementation is covered by Medicare and is an alternative treatment to surgery, especially important during the pandemic. In its early stages, arthritis of the knee is treated with ...
Know when it’s time for total knee replacement More than 90% of people who have total knee replacement surgery experience a dramatic reduction of knee pain and a significant improvement in the ability to perform common activities of daily living. The decision to have total knee replacement surgery ...
Stress Fractures of the Foot and Ankle Most stress fractures are caused by overuse and repetitive activity and are all too common in runners and athletes who participate in running sports including soccer and basketball. The weight-bearing bones of the foot and lower leg are especially vulnerable to ...
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