Multiple Ligament Knee Injuries
What is a ligament? A ligament is a short band of tough, flexible, fibrous connective tissue that holds together a joint, in this case the knee. There are four...
Pincer- Type Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)
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Meniscal Transplantation
What is a meniscus? The meniscus is a rubbery, C-shaped disc that cushions your knee. Each knee has two menisci (plural of meniscus), one at the outer edge of...
Knee Ligament Injuries: ACL Tears
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are one of the most common knee injuries. ACL injuries can be sprains, partial tears or complete tears. An ACL tear often happens when...
Disc Problems
What role do discs play in the spine? Discs are the shock absorbers that separate the bones in the spine. They are like jelly doughnuts with an outside wall...
Spondylosis
What is spondylosis? Spondylosis, also known as spinal osteoarthritis, is a general term for wear and tear that affects the spinal bones and discs in your neck and back. Spondylosis is...
Stenosis
What is spinal stenosis? As we get older, wear and tear within the spine can lead to narrowing of the spinal canal. As people age, the bands of tissue that...
Bone Spurs
What is a bone spur? A bone spur (osteophyte) is a bony growth formed on normal bone. It’s usually smooth but can create pain and inflammation when it rubs...
Neck Pain
Why does neck pain happen? Neck pain is a common problem that affects about 10 percent of adults. It’s caused by an irritation to discs, tendons, muscles, and ligaments in...