Second Opinion for Orthopaedic Surgery – Why It Matters and How to Get One

You have just been told you need surgery. Perhaps it’s a knee replacement, a spinal fusion, a rotator cuff repair, or a hip resurfacing. The words are alarming and so is the weight of the decision you’re now expected to make. Before you sign any consent form, there is one step every patient deserves to…

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Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS) – Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

If you’ve ever experienced that nagging pain on the outside of your knee while running or after a long hike, you might have encountered Iliotibial Band Syndrome, or ITBS. It’s a common issue among active individuals, but understanding what causes it, recognizing its symptoms, and knowing how to treat it can make all the difference.…

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