Patient Education Articles
The Achilles tendons are thick and powerful bands of fibrous tissue. They connect your calf muscles to your heel bones. The tendons help you walk…
This procedure repairs your knee after a tear of the anterior cruciate ligament (commonly called the "ACL"). This ligament is in the center of the…
The spinal column is the body's main support structure. Its thirty-three bones, called vertebrae, are divided into five regions: cervical,…
Ligaments are fibrous, elastic bands of tissue that connect and stabilize the bones.
If you have a joint problem, your surgeon may want to try arthroscopy.
This procedure identifies and treats problems in your ankle. With it, the surgeon can access your ankle without creating a large incision.
If you have a painful shoulder, you may have a torn labrum. That's a tear of the thick band of tissue around your shoulder socket.
Pain in the basal joint caused by arthritis makes it difficult for patients to grip and hold or twist objects between the thumb and fingers.
This deformity affects the joint at the base of the big toe. It is a bony bump beneath the skin on the inner side of the foot.
This outpatient procedure is performed to correct a bunion, a deformity of the toe joint. This surgery is commonly performed with regional…
