Sacroiliac Joint Injection
What is a Sacroiliac Joint Injection? The Sacroiliac Joint Injection is an injection of local anesthetic and steroid (“cortisone”) in the sacroiliac joint. This is a large joint at...
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery
What is reverse total shoulder replacement, and how is it different from total shoulder replacement? Reverse total shoulder replacement is a surgical treatment for severe shoulder arthritis or shoulder...
Partial Knee Replacement
What is a partial knee replacement, and how is it different from a total knee replacement? A partial knee replacement is a surgical treatment for advanced knee osteoarthritis. A...
Laminectomy Decompression Surgery
The goal of laminectomy is to relieve the pressure on the spinal nerves that are causing your symptoms. What laminectomy is used to treat The spinal canal is a...
Microdiscectomy
Vertebral discs are the gel-filled cushions that separate your spine’s bones (vertebrae). They are composed of a tough outer ring and a jelly-like center. If the disc is damaged,...
Shoulder Arthroscopy
What is arthroscopy? Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure that allows your shoulder specialist to visualize the inside of your joint through several tiny incisions. Your specialist can confirm your...
Rotator Cuff Surgery
What is the rotator cuff? The rotator cuff is made up of four muscles and tendons that stretch from the shoulder blade (scapula) to the upper arm bone (humerus)....
Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery
Is total shoulder replacement right for me? You may be a candidate for a total shoulder replacement if other treatments for shoulder osteoarthritis have failed to relieve your symptoms....
Knee Arthroscopy
What is knee arthroscopy? Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure that uses several small incisions to access the inside of your knee with a tiny camera and specialized instruments inserted...