Maintaining a healthy shoulder joint is crucial if you want to move your arm without pain. While the shoulder is the most flexible joint in the body, it is also very susceptible to injury. One small problem with one of the three bones in the shoulder joint will drastically limit your arm movement while also […]
How PRP Can Help Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder injuries can really slow people down. If you have an injury in your shoulder, it can keep you from doing your job to the best of your ability. It can also get in the way of the things you love to do. The pain that comes with a shoulder injury can also throw you […]
Who Might Need Arthroscopic Chondroplasty?
Millions of Americans deal with the discomfort of arthritis every day. While the most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis, many other types affect people as well. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease that affects the joints, causing the soft cartilage to wear down gradually. One of the treatments for osteoarthritis in the knee is a […]
How Can a CPM Machine Help After Knee Surgery?
Angelo Mattalino, MD is located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is affiliated with Arizona Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Specialists. Dr. Angelo Mattalino has over 25 years of experience in treating orthopedic injuries. His patients range from “weekend warriors” to professional athletes. Whether you are interested in learning more information about a CPM machine or simply improving […]
How Arthroscopic Chondroplasty Can Treat a Knee Injury
The knee is easily one of the most important joints in the body, but it is also very susceptible to damage. Most knee injuries occur when your knee directly impacts a hard surface. Athletes are also at risk of knee injuries every time they are forced to quickly change directions. A moderate knee injury will […]
Meniscus Repair for Resolving Your Injury
The meniscus is the term for the two discs of soft cartilage that connect the thigh bone to the shin bone. The meniscus helps keep the knee stable and protect the bones from breakage by absorbing shock. Tears to the meniscus can occur through contact sports such as hockey or football, but as we age, […]
What is Viscosupplementation?
Osteoarthritis is a medical condition that occurs when the cartilage in a joint starts to wear down. Once the cartilage disappears, your joints will no longer have the protection needed to move properly. This condition affects more than 20 million people in the United States, and it causes intense pain, stiffness and inflammation in the […]
Is Knee Arthroscopic Loose Body Removal Right for You?
When you fracture your bone, you do severe damage to your body. It takes time for fractured bones to heal, and there may be some secondary effects of the fracture that are not apparent when the injury first happens. For example, loose bodies or smaller fragments of detached bone may remain after an injury. These […]
Considering Rotator Cuff Repair
The group of tendons and muscles that are formed over the shoulder joint are called the rotator cuff. These muscles and tendons help hold the arm in place. They also make it possible for you to freely move your shoulder. The rotator cuff is easily one of the most important parts of the shoulder, but […]
Finding the Right Surgeon for ACL Reconstruction
ACL reconstruction surgery is a highly complicated thing. It requires a level of skill, knowledge, and ability that not all surgeons have. A botched ACL reconstruction procedure can drastically limit your ability to live a high quality life. For this reason, if you are planning on having an ACL surgery, you understandably want to find […]
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