by OrthoTexas | May 19, 2016 | Neck & Back, Uncategorized
The spinal column begins at the base of the head and extends to the lower back. It is made up of many small sized bones called vertebrae (stacked one above the other), nerves, intervertebral discs, ligaments and muscles. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis or LSS is a medical...
by OrthoTexas | Feb 19, 2016 | Elbow, Uncategorized
Elbow Bursitis or Olecranon Bursitis is a condition caused due to swelling of the bursa, a sac containing a limited amount of fluid that helps in movement of the elbow. The bursa is located between the tissues and the bones. When it gets inflamed, it leads to...
by OrthoTexas | Feb 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Whiplash refers to a neck injury caused due a sudden and jerky forward, backward or sideways movement of the head. The excessive force leads to stretching or tearing of the ligaments and tendons in the neck. Although the condition is not usually severe, it can cause...
by OrthoTexas | Feb 17, 2015 | Shoulder, Uncategorized
The shoulder is the most versatile joint of the human body and it helps in the forward and backward movement of the arm. Shoulder joint provides mobility, however it is highly susceptible to injuries. Any tear, inflammation, fracture or dislocation in any of the...
by OrthoTexas | 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,...
