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Total shoulder replacement gets patients back on track

The first shoulder replacement surgery was performed in the United States in the 1950s as a way to treat severe shoulder fractures. Since then shoulder joint replacement has proven beneficial for patients in the treatment of many painful conditions of the shoulder, including forms of arthritis. Today, about ...

2022-12-12T13:30:18-07:00

We Keep You in Motion

SRO is a full-service orthopedics practice committed to providing exceptional care for all types of orthopedic injuries and conditions. Our team of fellowship-trained orthopedic doctors offers the latest nonsurgical and surgical treatment options for a wide range of orthopedic sub-specialties and sports medicine.

2022-12-12T13:30:18-07:00

Join us for a FREE Knee & Hip Pain Webinar

FREE Online Webinar - Thurs., March 10th 6-7:30 p.m. Register Now: March 10th Webinar Join us from the comfort of your own home for an educational online seminar sponsored by Sutter Health featuring knee, hip and shoulder specialist, Michael J. McDermott, MD of the Santa Rosa Orthopaedic Group. ...

2022-12-12T13:30:19-07:00

New Neck & Back Pain Treatment Webinar Replay

In this recent webinar video replay with Dr. Christian Athanassious you will learn about: Neck and back pain; the common sources of your pain. When is it time to see a specialist? How problems get diagnosed. What are the traditional medical treatments? When is it time to consider ...

2022-12-12T13:30:19-07:00

Skier’s thumb injuries

Skier's thumb is an injury of the soft tissue that connects the bones of the thumb together. This type of injury can happen from falling on an outstretched hand that violently pulls the thumb away from the index finger, stretching or tearing the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in ...

2022-12-12T13:30:19-07:00

Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Foot

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) of the foot can manifest as painful symptoms in the ankle, the hindfoot, midfoot or top of the foot, forefoot – including toes and ball of the foot. Initial symptoms involve pain and stiffness and reduced range of motion, eventually leading to difficulty walking, and ...

2022-12-12T13:30:19-07:00

What Causes Chronic Shoulder Instability?

Shoulder instability occurs when the head of the upper arm bone is forced out of the shoulder socket. A shoulder dislocation can occur suddenly due to direct trauma or gradually due to repetitive action and overuse strain. Because the shoulder joint is the most flexible joint in the ...

2022-12-12T13:30:19-07:00

Treatment for Hamstring Injuries and Tears

So, you’ve been laying low for a few months now, avoiding both the gym and that treadmill gathering dust in the garage. One day you realize that you’ve put on a few extra pounds, so now seems like a good time to get back into a vigorous exercise ...

2022-12-12T13:31:11-07:00

Neck and Back Pain Webinar ☛ February 10th

From the comfort of your home join SRO’s spine specialist Dr. Christian Athanassious for an educational online seminar sponsored by Sutter Health on Thursday, February 10th from 6:00 – 7:30 pm. The presentation will answer your questions about: Neck and back pain; the common sources of your pain. ...

2022-12-12T13:31:11-07:00

Petaluma – We Keep You In Motion

Our Petaluma Orthopedic Team offer a full complement of highly skilled orthopedic surgeons and physical therapy professionals are available for patients at our Petaluma office providing the most up-to-date, medically appropriate treatment options.

2022-12-12T13:31:11-07:00
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