Degenerative meniscus tears are a common and associated with knee osteoarthritis. Surgery for degenerative meniscus tears remains controversial, and there remains a lack of procedural alternatives for patients who have
Read MoreWhen trigger fingers do not resolve with conservative treatment (NSAIDs, therapy, cortisone injections) patient are often offered surgery. A recent prospective study by Colberg et al. showed a 97% success rate with a
Read MoreThe median nerve travels through a narrow tunnel at the wrist and if compressed or irritated can cause carpal tunnel syndrome. Local cortisone injections are common practice, but in most cases symptom returned in 2 to 4
Read MoreIn 2010 Massachusetts passed safety regulations for school athletic programs, and detailed policies and procedures to protect student athletes after a concussion.
Read MoreA variety of injuries have been documented among high school football players, and the proper management and care of the injured athlete is integral to ensuring a proper return to play and mitigating future injury.
Read MoreShoulder injury related to vaccine administration, or SIRVA, is a rare reaction to vaccine administration. SIRVA presents as a rapid onset of shoulder pain and limited shoulder range of motion after the administration
Read MoreOn June 3, 2021, the FDA published an alert warning patients and consumers about unapproved orthobiologic and stem cell products, and the potential side effects following these treatments. At Boston Sports &
Read MoreThe ulnar nerve is one of the three main nerves in the arm, and entrapment is the second most common entrapment neuropathy in the arm. The most common place of injury is at the elbow, and is called cubital tunnel
Read MorePlatelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatments can be used to help managed osteoarthritis pain and tendon injury. The use of PRP is becoming increasingly common in medical practice, but not all PRP is the same. There can be
Read MoreRegenerative injections require a multifactorial approach, including precise diagnosis, choosing the most appropriate injection and cell type, and accurately placing the biologic injection into the source of pain. Learn
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