Raleigh Orthopaedic

Achilles Tendon disorder: Softball Injuries to the foot and Ankle

June 22, 2019 The Achilles tendon main function is to help raise the heel of the ground while walking, running or jumping. It… 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 »

What is Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome?

June 10, 2019 Tarsal tunnel syndrome is a compression, or squeezing, on the posterior tibial nerve. The tibial nerve branches off of the… 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 »

Advantages and Disadvantages of Total Hip Replacement

May 31, 2019 Reasons for total hip replacement Total hip replacement is only considered when you have tried and failed more conservative treatments,… Read More »

3 Important Questions Answered About Total Knee Replacement

May 31, 2019 Knee replacement surgery is one of the greatest medical advances of the 20th century. Today, in the United States approximately… Read More »

Total Knee Replacement: Do You Need It?

May 24, 2019 Your knees are the largest weight-bearing joints in your body and they play a crucial role in your mobility. The… Read More »

The Importance of Rehab After a Total Joint Replacement

May 17, 2019 Your joints are where the ends of two bones meet. They play a big role in your mobility, balance, and,… Read More »

4 Important Facts About Concussion in Children Playing Sports

May 4, 2019 Concussions can be serious for anyone. Concussion is a disturbance in brain function caused by direct or indirect force to… Read More »

5 Things You Can Do When You Suffer From Rotator Cuff Tendinitis [Start Your Pain-Free Life Today!]

April 19, 2019 Rotator Cuff Tendinitis – what it is and why it happens Rotator Cuff Tendinitis (also called Shoulder Impingement) is known… Read More »