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• 21st Sep, 23
• Posted by Kent Cales

What is Knee Osteoarthritis? Knee osteoarthritis (OA), also referred to as degenerative knee joint disease, typically develops due to the gradual wear and tear and the progressive loss of articular cartilage. The elderly population most commonly experiences this condition. Knee osteoarthritis has two types: primary and secondary. Primary osteoarthritis involves articular degeneration without any clear […]

• 21st Sep, 23
• Posted by Kent Cales

What is Spinal Fusion? Spinal fusion surgery is conducted to halt spinal movement and reduce the risk of neurological issues. In this procedure, two or more vertebral bodies are connected by employing tools like rods, screws, plates, and/or interbody devices (implants), along with the use of bone graft material. The bone graft can consist of […]

• 14th Sep, 23
• Posted by Kent Cales

What is Scoliosis? Scoliosis or scolio (common term) is when the spine curves sideways, often noticed in teenagers. Scolio in kids often has no clear cause, even though it can appear with conditions like cerebral palsy or muscular dystrophy. In this post, we will talk about what is a TLSO back brace and how it […]

• 6th Sep, 23
• Posted by Kent Cales

Osteogenesis Bones grow through osteogenesis, or “bone beginning,” from birth to early adulthood, elongating until we reach our maximum height. Our bodies continuously repair and regenerate bones throughout life. Usually, damaged or fractured bones can heal themselves effectively with time, blood flow, and proper stabilization. This may include using casts, boots, pins, plates, or screws […]

• 23rd Feb, 23
• Posted by D

Shoulder pain is a common condition, with an estimated 20% of people experiencing it at some point. Frozen shoulder and rotator cuff tears are two major causes of severe pain, stiffness, and decreased mobility in the shoulders. In fact, rotator cuff tear alone affects 2 million people in the US. These two conditions are commonly […]

• 15th Feb, 23
• Posted by D

“How Can Poor Posture Result In Back Pain?”, it’s a question anyone who spends long hours in front of a computer or at a desk might ask at some point. Poor posture affects many office workers, causing mild to severe back pain and impacting their professional, personal, and family life. In the US, one in […]