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Torn ACL: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

by OrthoTexas | Nov 25, 2013 | Knee, Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine

The ACL, short for Anterior Cruciate Ligament, is a small structure located close to the middle of the knee, which plays a key role in preventing the thighbone from sliding backward on the tibia. It is also responsible for stabilizing the knee during rotation....

Degenerative Bone and Joint Problems

by OrthoTexas | Oct 16, 2013 | Elbow, Foot & Ankle, General, Hip, Knee, Shoulder

Aging has a direct impact on the bones, muscles, and joints, leading to changes in gait and posture, along with other degenerative problems. Aging results in a decrease in bone density, especially in post-menopausal women. This is caused by a decrease in the level of...

Bursitis: Symptoms, Causes, And Treatment

by OrthoTexas | Jun 5, 2013 | Elbow, Hip, Knee, Shoulder

As the name suggests, bursitis is a condition involving the inflammation of the bursa, which is a fluid-filled sac present between hard connective tissues, responsible for decreasing friction during movement. While there are 160 “bursae” in the body, the most commonly...

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Torn ACL: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Degenerative Bone and Joint Problems

Bursitis: Symptoms, Causes, And Treatment

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