Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Low back pain is one of the most common conditions impacting people around the world. Surveys indicate that at least 40-60% of adults have experienced… Read More »Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Shoulder & Back Injuries
Piriformis Syndrome
What is piriformis syndrome? Piriformis syndrome is caused by impingement of a large nerve called the sciatic nerve as it traverses under the piriformis muscle.… Read More »Piriformis Syndrome
Shoulder Injuries in Water Polo
Many sport enthusiasts consider water polo to be much like rugby in a swimming pool. Water polo combines swimming and throwing while simultaneously involving high… Read More »Shoulder Injuries in Water Polo
Common Injuries in High School Football Linemen
Not only is football perhaps the most popular high school sport in the country every fall, but it is one of the highest risk of… Read More »Common Injuries in High School Football Linemen
Back Pain: Spondylosis, Spondylolysis, and Spondylolisthesis
Back pain is a common complaint in people of all ages. Whether it be due to old age, athletics, or a random accident, back pain… Read More »Back Pain: Spondylosis, Spondylolysis, and Spondylolisthesis
Shoulder Labral Tears
What is a labral tear? The shoulder joint is composed of the upper arm bone (humerus) and the shoulder blade (scapula). This joint allows a… Read More »Shoulder Labral Tears
Spondylolysis in Dance and Gymnastics
What is spondylolysis? Spondylolysis is one of the most common types of skeletal injury in pediatric dancers and gymnasts. It is a type of stress… Read More »Spondylolysis in Dance and Gymnastics
Acromioclavicular Joint Osteolysis (Weightlifter’s Shoulder)
What is Weightlifter’s Shoulder? Weightlifter’s shoulder is a painful overuse injury that involves microtrauma and tiny fractures along the clavicle (collar bone), slowly leading to a… Read More »Acromioclavicular Joint Osteolysis (Weightlifter’s Shoulder)
