The Health Spot

Sidelined Podcast – Ep. 1 | Hip Injuries
In this episode of Sidelined we talk with orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist Dr. Jonathan Hersch. We delve into hip...

Diagnostic Options in Your Hands
In-office arthroscopy can be an alternative to MRI study in some joint injury cases
For a long-time, the go-to for diagnosis of...

Common Questions about Platelet Rich Plasma
During the last several years, biologic treatments have been emerging in the treatment of orthopaedic injuries and degenerative...

Rotator Cuff Injuries | A Look into the Symptoms and Treatments
Rotator cuff injuries are the most frequent causes of shoulder pain and aren’t necessarily caused by an injury. Most often rotator...

The Menisci: What To Know.
The human body is fascinating. Through millions of years, it has evolved to function as efficient and effective as possible. One of the...

Don’t Be A Pain In The Hip!
Femoracetabular Impingement
Hip pain has become a hot topic in Orthopaedics over the last 10 years. Our understanding of the hip anatomy...

I broke my clavicle – now what?
The clavicle, or collarbone, is one of the most commonly fractured bones. It represents 5% of all fractures and represents up to 45% of all...

Rotator Cuff Tears – Aggravating Shoulder Injury
Studies have shown 80 percent of people over the age of 70, could be living with a rotator cuff tear.
What is a rotator cuff?
The...

Congenital Clubfoot – What’s a Parent To Do?
Congenital clubfoot occurs in about 1 in 1,000 births with no known cause.
For the past 16 years, pediatric orthopaedic surgeon Kenneth...

Tennis Injuries
Tennis is an exciting sport that is played by athletes of all levels and ages. It is estimated that tens of millions of people play tennis...