COMMON ORTHOPEDIC DISORDERS

CONDITIONS OF THE KNEE

• Tear of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Blown Out Knee)
• Arthritis of the Knee
• Meniscal Cartilage Tear
• Various Runners' Conditions Affecting the Knee
• Limited Cartilage Defects of the Knee (see also Swedish Treatment)

CONDITIONS OF THE SHOULDER

• Bursitis
• Impingement Syndrome
• Rotator Cuff Tear
• Shoulder Separation
• Shoulder Dislocation
  

CONDITIONS OF THE HIP

• Bursitis of the Hip
• Avascular Necrosis
• Arthritis of the Hip

CONDITIONS OF THE SPINE

• Herniated Disc
• Spinal Stenosis
• Whiplash Syndrome
• Arthritis

CONDITIONS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Sciatica

Have a question? I've listed some of the more common disorders treated by orthopedic surgeons. If you have a specific question, e-mail me and I'll try to give you a brief response. However in the true spirit of CYA, I recommend you see your doctor for an answer which includes a physical exam. You can reach me at doc1@drmendbone.com

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