It’s not uncommon for people who have undergone a toe fusion, also referred to as arthrodesis, to continue experiencing pain and minimal range of motion (ROM) following their recovery. As a result of this, we often receive questions from patients who are unhappy with the result of their Toe Fusion. Even so, many people did […]
You use it when you throw a baseball, paint a ceiling, and lift a barbell over your head: the rotator cuff. It’s a collection of four muscles and attached tendons that anchor your upper arm bone – the humerus – into the shoulder socket. A painful tear can sideline an athlete or limit a person’s […]
Perhaps over-the-counter pain medications no longer ease your knee pain. Maybe the days of hoisting your grandchild on to your shoulders, her favorite perch, are over. And unfortunately, that complaining knee has finally put the kibosh on skiing and running. For many chronic joint pain sufferers, total joint replacement may seem inevitable, but there are […]
Do you suffer from joint pain and arthritis? You are not alone! Each year, millions of people turn to a traditional total joint replacement (TJR) believing it is their only option to alleviate pain, but in some cases the pain remains post-surgery and range of motion is restricted. Joint Preservation, an ideal alternative to traditional total […]
Rudy Kadlub is a Powerlifting World Record holder (pre & post shoulder implants), Co-Owner of Kabuki Strength in Portland, Oregon, and Arthrosurface bilateral OVO® with Inlay Glenoid Total Shoulder patient. We recently caught up with him for some fitness tips to utilize at home throughout the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and how he overcame shoulder pain […]
Do you suffer from wrist pain due to osteoarthritis or snac or slac wrist? Many patients are unaware of all the treatment options available to them, many having post-operative limitations. Patients should feel comfortable with their post-operative expectations. For example, after a wrist fusion, you will not be able to bend your wrist or perform certain tasks. It […]
Why Are Surgeons Choosing Our Anatomic Total Shoulder Replacement for Active Patients? The following interview with Dr. Gregory Nicholson was featured in SmartTRAK on 4/13/20. New research shows excellent results for anatomic TSA using a stemless humeral component with an inlay glenoid. Dr. Gregory Nicholson gives the breakdown on the research, indications, market acceptance and limitations. […]
Do you suffer from Toe pain due to Arthritis or pain in your big toe that is limiting your range of motion?Many patients are unaware of all the treatment options available to them, many having post-operative limitations. Patients should feel comfortable with their post-operative expectations. For example, after toe fusion, you will not be able […]
“Inlay glenoid implants are a paradigm-changer in shoulder surgery”- John Uribe, MD In case you missed it! This interview originally appeared in Becker’s ASC Review in June 2019. Angie Stewart from Becker’s ASC Review interviewed Dr. John Uribe about his experience with the Arthrosurface joint implant systems. Check out the interview below for 7 Questions with […]
In case you missed it. This interview originally appeared on June 4, 2019 in ODT (Orthopedic Design and Technology) The interview with Steve Ek, CEO at Arthrosurface, dives into the innovation developing within the extremities market. Check it out below.
Patients Are Living Longer and More Active Lifestyles More and more Hallux Rigidus (stiffness/arthritis of the big toe joint) patients are demanding solutions that not only relieve their pain, but also allow them to improve their range of motion. For this reason, synthetic cartilage implants became a popular solution among those physicians treating Hallux Rigidus. […]
The data says it all! Excellent Pain Relief, Patient Satisfaction and Functional Improvements using the OVO® with Inlay Glenoid Shoulder Arthroplasty System. A study was recently published in the Journal of Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, and you can get all the details here.