Stress Fractures
Sunday July 29, 2007
Stress fractures describe little breaks in the bone that are associated with repetitive force. Stress fractures are among the most common sports injuries and often result from participation in ... Read More
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Wednesday July 18, 2007
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease where the body begins attacking it’s own tissues. This results in inflammation of the tissue around the joints, called synovium. Over time, ... Read More
Scoliosis
Sunday July 15, 2007
Scoliosis is a medical condition that refers to an abnormal curvature of the spine. In general, most people's spines are straight up and down from neck to lower back. In ... Read More
Piriformis Syndrome
Sunday July 8, 2007
The piriformis is a small muscle located in the buttock region deep to the gluteal muscles. It assists in abducting (lifting out) and externally rotating the hip joint. This ... Read More
Golfer's Elbow
Sunday July 1, 2007
Golfer's elbow is an inflammatory disorder that results when the muscles that flex the wrist are overused.
Golfer's elbow causes pain and discomfort at the inner aspect of the elbow joint. ... Read More