Sports Medicine

Safety Tips for Safe Skiing This Winter

Many people consider skiing their favorite sport and one of the best ways to spend time outdoors during the winter. Skiing can be incredibly fun. But a good day can become a nightmare if you have a skiing accident. To make your skiing adventure more enjoyable, we have ...

2022-12-12T13:21:54-07:00

Petaluma – We keep you in motion!

SRO's Petaluma patients are now able to access a full range of services at the medical office located at 167 Lynch Creek Way. The Petaluma office affords patients comfortable exam rooms, a full-service casting room, access to SRO sports medicine and rehabilitation services and on-site x-ray services. Multi-specialist ...

2022-12-12T13:29:29-07:00

Sonoma County Cyclist Peter Stetina Gets a Hand From SRO

Local cycling legend Peter Stetina ggot a helping hand recently from Santa Rosa Orthopedics hand surgeon, Dr. Dominic Mintalucci and SRO physical hand therapist Tracey Edblom.  Stetina, a longtime Sonoma County resident and former professional road cyclist-turned gravel racer, fractured his hand after another rider crashed into him ...

2022-12-12T13:30:16-07:00

Post Total Knee Replacement Physical Therapy

Anyone who has suffered with chronic knee pain, understands what it’s like to live with a reduction in freedoms afforded by such things as simply walking around the block, casual shopping, or just getting up and down stairs without pain. Eventually, many long-time knee pain sufferers discover total ...

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

Researchers Prescribe Physical Therapy for Knee Pain

The world's most common form of arthritis, knee osteoarthritis, causes sufferers pain and diminishes quality of life. Total knee replacement is the only option for people with severe knee osteoarthritis, but some patients continue to struggle with chronic knee pain after surgery. Researchers have discovered that physical therapy ...

2022-12-12T13:31:13-07:00

Physical Therapy’s Role with Patellar Tendon Tears

Healing Patellar Tendon Tears with Physical Therapy -- A ligament called the patellar tendon works in harmony with the thigh muscles to straighten the leg, which is an important function for walking, running and jumping. This tendon attaches the bottom of the kneecap (patella) to the top of ...

2022-12-12T13:31:13-07:00

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

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
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