Orthopaedics

Orthopaedics

Achilles tendon injuries: Why do they take so long to heal?

Dane Wukich, M.D.

April 15, 2025

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Torn rotator cuff: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options

April 14, 2025

5 signs your back pain might be an emergency

March 26, 2025

Torn ACL: How reconstructive surgery gets athletes back in the game

March 25, 2025

$How bone optimization, novel procedure help heal pelvic insufficiency fractures$

How bone optimization, novel procedure help heal pelvic insufficiency fractures

September 24, 2024

The ‘rare’ Porzingis ankle injury: What is it and how is it treated?

June 14, 2024

Why hip fractures require immediate treatment

UT Southwestern discusses the risks of delaying hip fracture treatment after a fall, especially for the elderly.

Megan Sorich, D.O.

January 31, 2022

Orthopaedics; Rehabilitation

How shockwave therapy helps heal sports and overuse injuries

Stubborn tendonitis or sports injury? See how ESWT – extracorporeal shockwave therapy – can cure chronic conditions such as plantar fasciitis without surgery.

August 4, 2022

Orthopaedics; Rehabilitation

Pain in the arm? Tips to heal biceps tendonitis without surgery

Discover how non-invasive treatments like physical therapy, injections, ice, and anti-inflammatory medications can help heal biceps tendonitis in 75% of cases plus learn practical tips for preventing injuries.

Kyndra Gross, M.P.A.S., PA-C

May 9, 2024

Orthopaedics

The hips don't lie: Signs it's time to consider hip replacement

When our hips don’t move well, it can lead to reduced mobility and pain. UT Southwestern discusses treatment options and when it might be time to think about a hip replacement.

March 10, 2021

"At night, as you try to rest, the lining of the shoulder tightens up like a T-shirt that’s too small. So, any little motion will cause pain and keep you awake. That’s why I hadn’t been sleeping, Dr. Khazzam explained."

Tim Rogers, editor of D Magazine quoted from: Unraveling the mystery – and misery – of frozen shoulder

Orthopaedics

3D bunion surgery gets you back on your feet faster

Bunions are much more than a cosmetic issue – they're a painful structural problem that limits a person’s mobility. UT Southwestern describes how the advanced surgical procedure lapiplasty bunionectomy can cure the condition with less downtime and low risk of recurrence.