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Jul 27, 2022

Ultrasound-guided percutaneous carpal tunnel release: A New Recent Systematic erview

In a new recent systematic review, carpal tunnel release using ultrasound guidance demonstrated a faster recover than mini-open surgical procedures and a low complication rate. Carpal tunnel release using ultrasound

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Jul 24, 2022

Acute Ankle Sprains and When do you Need a Diagnositic Ultrasound

Ankle sprains are one of the most common sports injuries. Most injuries do not require imaging and are mild. Ultrasound can help evaluate the severity of the injury and guide management.

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Jul 20, 2022

Shockwave for Achilles Tendon injuries: What is the Evidence?

Radial shockwave therapy is a minimally invasive treatment for chronic Achilles tendonitis. Studies have shown improved functional and pain outcomes, and concomitant shockwave has been shown to improve outcomes of

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Jul 17, 2022

Shockwave (ESWT) for Plantar Fasciitis: What is the Evidence?

Plantar fasciitis typically causes a stabbing pain in the bottom of your foot near the heel. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is non-invasive and has been shown to be more effective than placebo in a randomized

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Mar 29, 2022

Can you fix a frozen shoulder without surgery?

Journal Watch: Frozen shoulder or adhesive capsulitis is common. In 2018, Gallacher et al. performed a randomized controlled trial has compared hydrodilation to surgery with an arthroscopic capsular release and the

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Feb 27, 2022

New Study: 81% of Patients had Reduced Pain with a Single Lipogems Procedure for Knee Arthritis

In a new study, 81% of patients had a reduction in pain and improvement in function with a single autologous MFAT procedure with Lipogems. Adipose tissue has been recognized as a reliable and potent source for

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Feb 21, 2022

Does hip bursitis ever go away?

Historically, the term "trochanteric bursitis" was used to describe any pain around the outside or lateral hip. However, trochanteric bursae in patients with lateral hip pain is uncommon. Lateral hip pain is now

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Feb 21, 2022

New Study Shows 90% of Patients Can Avoid Surgery with Tenex for Gluteal Tendon Pain

Gluteal tendinopathy and trochanteric bursitis (i.e. hip bursitis) are used to describe pain over the side of the hip. In most cases the pain is not bursitis, and is thought to be related to the gluteus medius and/or

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Feb 20, 2022

New Study Examines the Clinical Effect of Micro-Fragmented Adipose Tissue (MFAT) with Lipogems for Knee Osteoarthritis

A recent study by Van Genechten et al. evaluated the short-term clinical effect of a single intra-articular autologous MFAT injection with Lipogems. When patients with bone marrow lesions on MRI were excluded, the

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Feb 19, 2022

TRICARE Patients Now Qualify for PRP Injections

TRICARE has approved a provisions program to cover Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections for mild to moderate chronic osteoarthritis of the knee and lateral epicondylitis, also known as "tennis elbow".

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