by Root3 Marketing | Jun 28, 2023 | Blog, Dr. Nanson Featured Insights, Shoulder Featured Insights
If non-surgical treatments and medication do not bring relief and restore mobility, your doctor may recommend shoulder replacement. Shoulder replacement is a surgery performed to replace the arthritic ends of bone and damaged cartilage with prosthetic implants...
by Root3 Marketing | Jun 28, 2023 | Blog, Shoulder Featured Insights
Rotator cuff tears are commonly caused by acute injuries or degenerative changes that occur slowly with age or overuse. What is the Rotator Cuff? The rotator cuff is a group of 4 muscles in the shoulder joint including the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres...
by Root3 Marketing | Jun 28, 2023 | Blog, Hip Featured Insights
Iliopsoas syndrome is a “catch-all” name that encompasses several other conditions. It is used interchangeably with the iliopsoas tendinitis, snapping hip syndrome, and iliopsoas bursitis—conditions that also affect the iliopsoas muscles. The iliopsoas muscle passes...
by Root3 Marketing | Jun 28, 2023 | Blog, Shoulder Featured Insights
Superior Labrum, Anterior to Posterior tears (commonly referred to as SLAP tears or labrum tears), represent roughly 4 to 8% of all shoulder injuries. If conservative treatment measures such as NSAIDS (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications) and physical therapy...
by Root3 Marketing | Jun 28, 2023 | Blog
Cartilage is a tough, flexible connective tissue present in the body and is responsible for various functions. Articular cartilage covers the surfaces of a joint and reduces the friction between the individual bones and acts as a shock absorber. It supports the joint...
by Root3 Marketing | Jun 28, 2023 | Blog, Dr. Ballard Featured Insights, Hip Featured Insights
Greater trochanter bursitis also called hip bursitis is a common problem caused by inflammation of the bursa that overlies the greater trochanter (bony prominence at the outer side of the hip). A bursa is a small sac filled with fluid that acts as a cushion and allows...
