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Press Releases from Phoenix Shoulder & Knee (16 total)

Preventing and Repairing Rotator Cuff Tears

Rotator cuff tears are a common cause of shoulder pain. The most common type of rotator cuff tear involves failure of the tendon to attach

Meniscal Tears in the Knee

Meniscal tears are a common knee injury and can occur in any age group. Treatment for a meniscal tear will depend upon the age and

Difference between an ACL Tear and MCL Tear

Knee injuries are very common among athletes and individuals with an active lifestyle. One of the most common sports injuries to the knee are tears

Shoulder Dislocation Symptoms and Treatment

Shoulder dislocation is a common shoulder injury that causes severe painful and limited movement. This injury is common in athletes and may also result from

Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy Treatment

If you are suffering from rotator cuff tendinopathy, the tendon collagen in the rotator cuff of the shoulder has degenerated. This degeneration can cause chronic

When should I see an Orthopedic Doctor?

Many people are not aware when exactly they can benefit from seeing an orthopedic doctor. Here’s a look at how an orthopedic physician can help

Patellar Tendonitis – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Patellar tendonitis is an overuse injury to the patellar tendon or the strong rope like tissue that connects the kneecap (patella) to the shinbone (tibia).

How to avoid Infection after Knee Replacement?

Significant advances in technology and medicine have made it possible for most knee replacements to be successful. However, in a few cases, infection is possible.

How Serious is my Shoulder Injury?

The shoulder is a complex and highly flexible joint. These qualities also make it prone to injury. But when is your shoulder pain or discomfort

Treatment of Patellofemoral Problems

The first line of treatment of patellofemoral problems focuses on reducing the inflammation in the knee. This can be achieved with rest and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory

How is Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement Surgery Different from Traditional Su …

For knee arthritis patients, whose pain and other symptoms do not get resolved with non-invasive treatments, minimally invasive knee replacement surgery may be the only

Overuse Injuries of the Knee and the Shoulder

If you’re suffering from knee pain, you are not alone. Many people experience knee pain at some time or another, especially athletes and active individuals.

6 Common Causes of Shoulder Pain

The shoulder is an engineering miracle that allows a great degree of motion in your arm. This is made possible with several joints and a

Treatment Options for Arthritis Patients

Arthritis can show itself as a dull ache, a sharp pain or a grip on your joints. It is the leading cause of pain and

4 Factors that determine whether You’re a Candidate for Meniscal Tear Surgery

The knee joint cartilage can take a lot of wear but still sometimes vulnerable to damage or injury. A specialized cartilage, the meniscus, protects the

Which Shoulder Surgery is Right for me?

With age, shoulder joint often gets worn out or damaged. This results in reduced mobility and poor quality of life. Imagine not being able to

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