by Root3 Marketing | Oct 25, 2024 | Blog, Dr. Ballard Featured Insights, Knee Featured Insights, Sports Medicine Featured Insights
A meniscus tear is one of the most common knee injuries, often caused by twisting or turning movements, especially during physical activities. While athletes frequently suffer from this injury, it can affect anyone, particularly as the cartilage weakens with age. This...
by Root3 Marketing | Oct 29, 2024 | Blog, Dr. Black Featured Insights, Dr. Huberty Featured Insights, Dr. Puskas Featured Insights, Knee Featured Insights, Sports Medicine Featured Insights
Patellofemoral syndrome, often referred to as “runner’s knee,” is a common condition that affects many athletes and active individuals. This condition involves pain around the front of the knee and the patella (kneecap), which worsens with activities like running,...
by Root3 Marketing | Oct 30, 2024 | Blog, Dr. Ballard Featured Insights, Knee Featured Insights, Sports Medicine Featured Insights
Iliotibial Band Syndrome (IT Band Syndrome) is a common overuse injury affecting athletes, particularly runners and cyclists. The iliotibial band (IT band) is a thick stretch of connective tissue that runs along the outside of the thigh, helping to stabilize and move...
by Root3 Marketing | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog, Dr. Ballard Featured Insights, Dr. Coen Featured Insights, Dr. Feinblatt Featured Insights, Dr. Hanzlik Featured Insights, Dr. Nanson Featured Insights, Knee Featured Insights
Knee fractures, especially patellar fractures, can be painful injuries that impact mobility and everyday activities. They are often caused by direct trauma, such as falls or vehicle accidents, and vary in severity depending on factors like the fracture type and...
by Root3 Marketing | Dec 5, 2024 | Blog, Dr Cole Featured Insights, Knee Featured Insights, Sports Medicine Featured Insights
Imagine being a 14-year-old on the basketball court when everything changes in a split second. You make a sharp turn, feel a painful pop in your knee, and suddenly, you can’t keep going. That’s precisely what happened to Dr. Elliott Cole, an orthopedic surgeon at ROC,...
by Root3 Marketing | Dec 6, 2024 | Blog, Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Featured Insights, Knee Featured Insights
Bursitis is a common condition that affects the small fluid-filled sacs, called bursae, which act as cushions between bones, tendons, and muscles near joints. When these sacs become inflamed, it can lead to pain, swelling, and limited joint movement. While bursitis...