Curious why winter weather makes your joints ache? Kathleen Keely Boyle, M.D., discusses why, plus 4 ways to reduce joint pain and stiffness as we age.
Learn how to prevent falls as you age with expert tips on strength, home safety, bone health, and winter weather risks from UT Southwestern orthopedic specialists.
Turf toe can sideline athletes for weeks. More serious injuries can require surgery and months of recovery. Learn about symptoms and treatment plus how to reduce your risk.
The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body. It can take up to a year to recover from injury and regain its previous strength. UT Southwestern discusses tips to prevent the devastating sports injury and who is most at risk.
Severe back pain might be a sign of a more serious underlying medical emergency. In this week’s MedBlog, UT Southwestern discusses five symptoms that should indicate seeing a doctor right away. Read more.
A torn ACL can sideline athletes for up to a year, but full recovery and return to play is possible after surgery and physical therapy. Explore the options.
With the proper dosage and precise protocols, hyperbaric oxygen therapy has the ability to heal wounds and infections as well as enhance the activity of the immune system. Learn more about our Hyperbaric Medicine Center and the treatments available from our board-certified specialists.
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis has suffered a medial retinacular tear. UT Southwestern discusses why this rare ankle injury can be a game-stopper and how to properly heal it.
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Sarcoma limb salvage techniques, from 3D models to team-based care, help 95% of patients with bone cancers avoid amputation. UT Southwestern explores the latest innovations.
As the popularity of outdoor adventuring keeps growing, the number of injuries increases. UT Southwestern discusses the risks of common activities and how to prepare for a safer experience.
Metastatic bone disease patients find hope with orthopaedic surgery options to decrease fracture risk, improve mobility, and manage pain. UT Southwestern discusses treatment advances and paradigm shifts over the last decade.
Throwing injuries in the elbow are rising as more young athletes specialize in one sport year-round. See treatment options for UCL injuries, with and without surgery.
Video: Kathleen Cunningham was a competitive ballroom dancer who was sidelined by acute back pain – until she went to UT Southwestern Spine Center for comprehensive care.
NFL stars Patrick Mahomes and Tony Pollard both suffered high ankle sprains during the playoffs, but their treatments were very different and much more involved than a typical ankle sprain. UT Southwestern orthopedic surgeons explain the complexities of a high ankle sprain injury.
