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SRO In-House Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation

SRO award winning physical and hand therapist work directly with SRO physicians for exceptional outcomes.  The rehabilitation services offer a spacious gym with state-of-the-art equipment. The sports medicine and rehabilitation practice is dedicated to caring for professional, collegiate, everyday athletes and weekend warriors alike. Our integrated care model ...

2022-12-12T13:32:20-07:00

Researchers delve into low back pain relief options

About 80 percent of adults in the United States will experience lower back pain at some point. Treating back pain typically involves medication, including opioids, surgery, therapy and self-care options. Efforts to reduce opioid use and increase physically based therapies to reduce pain and increase physical function and ...

2022-12-12T13:32:39-07:00

Video gamer injuries require unique approach to sports medicine

Across the U.S. the esports athlete is a rising class of competitor in the highest collegiate and professional arenas. According to researchers in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, the field of sports medicine needs to catch up in order to address these players' particular needs. Well ...

2022-12-12T13:32:39-07:00

Patient Testimonial – Dr. Athanassious – Susie Sweet

Susie was an international flight attendant for United Airlines for 35 years. Five years prior to retiring, she purchased a floral nursery (Sweet Lane Wholesale Nursery), along with her husband.  For five years she had two jobs and when she retired from the airlines, the nursery became her ...

2022-12-12T13:32:39-07:00

With knee replacement, timing is everything

The timing of knee replacement surgery is critical to optimize its benefit. But 90% of patients with knee osteoarthritis who would potentially benefit from knee replacement are waiting too long to have it and getting less benefit. In addition, about 25% of patients who don't need it are ...

2022-12-12T13:32:40-07:00

Stem cell therapy offers hope for tendon ruptures

The buildup of scar tissue makes recovery from torn rotator cuffs, jumper's knee, and other tendon injuries a painful, challenging process, often leading to secondary tendon ruptures. New research led by Carnegie's Chen-Ming Fan and published in Nature Cell Biology reveals the existence of tendon stem cells that ...

2022-12-12T13:32:40-07:00
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