Raleigh Orthopaedic

What is Golfer’s Elbow?

August 5, 2020 Golfer’s elbow, or medial epicondylitis, is a painful condition of the elbow caused by overuse. The condition is an inflammation… Read More »

Common Shoulder Injuries In Football

January 31, 2020 Football leads all other sports in the number of injuries that occur during play. The rough nature of the sport… Read More »

Common Ice Hockey Injuries

January 3, 2020 Ice hockey is a fast-paced sport that requires a combination of speed, power and teamwork. As hockey players race back… Read More »

Tips for Winter Runners

December 23, 2019 With frigid temperatures settling in across North Carolina, running enthusiasts are beginning to pack away their shoes until the spring.… Read More »

Shin Splints vs. Stress Fractures: What is the Difference?

December 16, 2019 What are shin splints? Shin splints or medial tibial stress syndrome, are an inflammation of the muscles, tendons and bone… Read More »

Physical Therapy vs. Occupational Therapy: What is the Difference?

October 2, 2019 The Raleigh Orthopaedic Therapy Services team specializes in treating bone, joint, spine and muscle conditions. The department provides outpatient physical… Read More »

Pain vs. Muscle Soreness: What is the Difference?

September 9, 2019 There are many benefits to exercise, including the potential for improved physical and mental well-being. However, there may also be… Read More »

What is baseball finger (mallet finger)?

July 31, 2019 Mallet finger, also known as baseball finger, occurs when some impacts the tip of a finger or thumb and forces… Read More »

4 Most Common Foot and Ankle Injuries in Basketball

June 14, 2019 Basketball players put great pressure on their feet and ankles, while playing the sport. Injuries that occur in the foot… Read More »

Achilles Tendon Injuries in Women Tennis Players

June 7, 2019 Achilles tendon injuries are common in athletes of sports that involve running, jumping, sudden acceleration and deceleration movements, and rapid… Read More »