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• Platelet Rich Plasma Paradigm: Innovations in Sports Injury Recovery

  and Ligament Strains, which are thought to be sources of pain and instability. In addition, PRP has been used to treat some forms of osteoarthritis. PRP is thought to stimulate regeneration in small tendon and ligament tears with the goal of...

• Minimally Invasive Osteotomy for Bunion Correction: Surgical Technique and Results

  (MIO) corrects bunions and what you can expect from this innovative technique. What Are Bunions? A bunion is a bump that forms at the base of your big toe when the joint becomes misaligned. The big toe drifts toward the smaller toes, creating a visible...

• Radiofrequency Ablation Treatment

  The radiofrequency ablation procedure is typically offered to patients whose back or neck pain has not responded to other forms of treatment including physical therapy, home exercises and anti-inflammatory medication. The ablation procedure targets back...

• Lisfranc Fracture/Dislocation

  This injury is a both a fracture and dislocation to the middle of the foot. This is a very important area of the foot as there are a group of small bones that form the arch shape of the foot. These bones are connected to each other in this arch shape...

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• How to Prevent Running Injuries

  The benefits of running far surpass the high so often associated with the act. Running on a regular basis for just 5-10 minutes improves cardiovascular health, strengthens muscles, and reduces the risk of many diseases, heart attack and stroke. The...

• Bursitis

  The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles and their tendons that wrap around to form a “cuff” over the upper end of the arm at the shoulder. The rotator cuff helps guide the shoulder through many motions by allowing lift and rotation to the arm while...

• Elbow Bursitis

  Olecranon bursitis, also known as “elbow bursitis,” is a condition characterized by the inflammation and swelling of the bursa located at the tip of the elbow, known as the olecranon bursa. The bursa is a small, fluid-filled sac that acts as a cushion...

• Rotator Cuff Tear

  The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles and their tendons that wrap around to form a “cuff” over the upper end of the arm at the shoulder. The rotator cuff helps guide the shoulder through many motions by allowing lift and rotation to the arm while...

• Cervical Spondylosis

  Cervical spondylosis is a common degenerative condition of the cervical spine that is caused by age-related changes in the intervertebral disks (cushions between the vertebrae) and facet joints (the small joints in the back of the neck). Clinically,...

• Hand and Wrist Arthritis

  The wrist and hand have many small joints that work in conjunction with each other to produce motion. This provides individuals the exquisite dexterity required to tie a shoelace or thread a needle. However, when joints become afflicted with arthritis,...

• Soft Tissue Sarcoma

  Soft tissues include tendons, fat, blood vessels, nerves, and muscles. Soft tissue sarcomas are tumors that can form anywhere in the body. As they grow larger, the tumor can press on organs in the body. Symptoms include the formation of lumps,...

• Lumbar Laminectomy

  Lumbar laminectomy is a surgical procedure most often performed to treat leg pain related to herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and other related conditions. Stenosis occurs as people age and the ligaments of the spine thicken and harden, discs bulge,...

• Total Ankle Replacement

  Otherwise know as "ankle arthroplasty," ankle replacement surgery is a technique that has developed in recent years in response to the need to effectively improve an ankle joint that has been severely damaged by injury or some form of arthritis. When...

• Barefoot Approach to Running

  "Barefoot" running has hit race tracks, gyms and streets across the country as well as here in the Delaware Valley. While a few daring soles may actually attempt to train without any shoes at all, many are choosing the latest fashion: minimalist...

• Carpal Tunnel Release

  Surgery has been proven very effective in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome, a procedure termed carpal tunnel release. This involves an incision in the palm of the hand and dividing the “roof” of the carpal tunnel. By dividing the “roof”, the...

• Fasciotomy

  When Dupuytren’s causes finger contractures to form, then surgery is usually recommended. Contractures are easily noticeable since this tightening of the tissues cause the fingers to bend and remain in a fixed position. Surgical decisions are made...

• Foot Pain Treatments

  Heel pain can have many causes. See your doctor to determine the cause and get treatment. Tell the physician exactly where the pain is and how long the pain has persisted. Your doctor will examine the heel, looking and feeling for signs of tenderness...

• Non-operative Golfer's Elbow Treatments

  Do you struggle with persistent elbow pain after a game of golf, tennis, or another activity involving repetitive arm movements? Has the discomfort begun to interfere with your daily life? If so, you may have Golfer’s Elbow, also known as medial...

• Spinal Stenosis Surgery

  If nonoperative treatments fail to effectively suppress the symptoms of spinal stenosis, your doctor may recommend surgery. The goal of surgery is to simply widen the spinal canal and thus relieve the pain-inducing pressure on the spinal cord or the...