by OrthoTexas Team | Jun 12, 2013 | Arm
Forearm fractures can be crippling for an adult, since most of the everyday activities, right from getting dressed up to picking grocery bags, involve forearm activity. Forearm fractures occur when either or both bones in the forearm, i.e. “radius” and “ulna”, get...
by OrthoTexas Team | Jun 5, 2013 | Elbow, Hip, Knee, Shoulder
As the name suggests, bursitis is a condition involving the inflammation of the bursa, which is a fluid-filled sac present between hard connective tissues, responsible for decreasing friction during movement. While there are 160 “bursae” in the body, the most commonly...
by OrthoTexas Team | May 25, 2013 | Sports Medicine
Sports injuries are usually the most serious form of impact injuries and could have long-term effects on the athlete’s body. While some of these injuries resolve on their own with rest and over the counter medications, others could be chronic, and require the...
by OrthoTexas Team | May 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
Neck pain is one of the most common disorders affecting people of all age groups. It is usually caused due to constant strain on the neck muscles while performing everyday activities like sitting, driving, slouching, bending over the computer, etc. These activities,...
by OrthoTexas Team | May 15, 2013 | General
Arthritis is a painful inflammatory condition of the joints, which can be caused due to various reasons such as age degenerative process, infection, trauma, etc. Arthritis is a compound term for joint problems like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing...
