Addressing Common Golf Injuries:
Golfers, like athletes in any sport, face the risk of injury. Recognizing prevalent golf-related injuries and the interventions available from qualified orthopedic surgeons is essential for maintaining player health and performance for those living throughout Palm Beach, Martin, Broward Counties.
An Overview of Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic surgery is a branch of medicine that focuses on treating injuries and diseases affecting the musculoskeletal system, which includes the bones, …
Ligament Injuries
Bones constantly change through a process of formation and absorption that’s called remodeling. This balance can change over time, resulting in a loss of bone tissue. Ligaments are the connective tissue that’s located between the bones. Over time, ligaments can become less elastic and result in reduced flexibility.
Tendon Injuries
There are different types of injuries that affect the tendon. Tendinitis is inflammation of the tendon. Tendinosis is when tiny tears occur in the tissue in and around the tendons. This is usually caused by overuse.
Taking the FEAR Out of Knee Replacement
Total Knee Replacement Orthopedic Knee Surgery Options with Florida OrthoCare Have you been postponing a knee replacement? Residents throughout Palm Beach County, …