by OrthoTexas | Sep 24, 2013 | General, Physical Therapy
Even though there is no known cure for osteoarthritis, certain cutting-edge treatment options are being adopted to combat pain and decrease immobility. The first line of treatment for arthritis includes nonsurgical options like pain relieving drugs, physical therapy,...
by OrthoTexas | Aug 26, 2013 | General, Physical Therapy
Orthopedic rehabilitation is a comprehensive physical therapy program aimed at restoring normal functionality in patients with orthopedic disorders like knee fractures, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, pelvic fractures, amputations, joint...
by OrthoTexas | Aug 19, 2013 | General
Trauma and degeneration are principal causative factors for orthopedic problems in the elderly. Along with limiting mobility, these problems are also associated with pain and discomfort. Osteoporosis is a major cause of most orthopedic disorders in the elderly since...
by OrthoTexas | Jun 19, 2013 | Foot & Ankle, General
Stress fractures are a form of bone injury caused by excessive use of a particular bone. These fractures occur when the usage of a bone exceeds its ability of natural repair, leading to cracks in the internal bone structure. The bones most prone to stress fractures...
by OrthoTexas | 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...