by OrthoTexas | Jun 27, 2023 | Neck & Back
What is Ultra-Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery? Over the years minimally invasive spine surgery has become standard for most spine surgeries. That is because these surgical techniques are faster, safer and require less recovery time for the patient. However,...
by OrthoTexas | May 17, 2023 | General, Shoulder
Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is one of the most common shoulder problems that an orthopedic surgeon treats. In fact, a shoulder surgeon may see more than 5 patients a week with this condition. Frozen shoulder can affect both men and women, but...
by OrthoTexas | Nov 22, 2022 | General
Dr. Michael Schwartz was recently named to the Super Doctor Hall of Fame. This is an honor achieved after being named a Super Doctor ten years in a row in his specialty of Sports Medicine. Dr. Schwartz is the President of the OrthoTexas executive board and is the...
by OrthoTexas | Sep 1, 2022 | General, Sports Medicine
Do You Know the Three Most Common Athletic Injuries? Orthopedic Surgeons who specialize in sports medicine commonly see and treat injuries of the knee and the shoulder. In fact, these two areas of the body are some of the most frequently injured. There are three...
by OrthoTexas | Jul 25, 2022 | Shoulder, Uncategorized
Rotator cuff tears are one of the most common sources of shoulder pain and disability affecting adults in the United States. Rotator cuff tears are most often seen in people as they age, and usually occur in individuals over the age of 40. It is very important to get...