Who Is a Candidate for Reverse Shoulder Joint Replacement Surgery?
The shoulder is a complex joint consisting of a ball (the upper part of the arm bone) and a socket (the shoulder blade). Surrounding […]
What Are the Common Causes of Knee Arthritis, and How Is It Treated?
Knee arthritis is a very common condition marked by symptoms such as pain, stiffness and swelling in the knee joint. There are several different […]
Annual Arthrex Orthopedic Technology and Innovation Forum
Dr. Soffer went to the Arthrex annual Orthopedic Technology and Innovation Forum in Naples, Florida last weekend. Attendees tried different new instruments and techniques […]
What Kind of Doctor Treats Shoulder Bursitis?
Shoulder bursitis is a common condition characterized by aching, swelling and/or acute pain in the shoulder joint when it is moved or pressure is […]
Can a Meniscus Tear Heal Itself Without Surgery?
Generally speaking, the knee is a strong joint which can handle a lot. However, it isn’t always the best at withstanding certain movements. Twisting, […]