A+ Orthopaedic and Sports Med Clinic

A joint is a place in the body where two bones come together. Ligaments are fibrous cords that attach bones to bones. Tendons are like ligaments except they connect muscles to bones.

Joint pain can range from bothersome, to miserable, to debilitating. And as many as 85 percent of adults will experience pain in their joints at some point in their lives. The first step in treating joint pain knows the cause of the discomfort.

Arthritis is a condition that causes inflammation of the joints and can affect anyone from young children to seniors. It is typically characterized by joint pain and stiffness that make movement painful and difficult.

Knee pain can be caused by injuries, mechanical problems, types of arthritis and other problems. ACL Injury, Torn Meniscus, Dislocated Knee Cap, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis

7th Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy Workshop (SMAW 2011) Conference Sports Medicine Unit, Department of Orthopaedics, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital 5th - 6th March 2011 Theme: “Upper Limb Symposia” – Advance Shoulder Arthroscopy

Prevent ACL injury and recover quickly from an ACL tear with these prevention and treatment tips. ACL injury and ACL tear (or Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury), is a common injury that affects the knee joint.

Patellar Tendonitis, or Jumper's knee, is an extremely painful and frustrating injury that puts a big strain on the front of the knee joint, just below the knee cap.

Meniscus tear is another common injury that affects the knee joint. The meniscus are 'C' shaped discs, made of tough cartilage called fibrocartilage. They help to improve the fit between the femur (thigh bone) and the tibia (shin bone).

Frozen shoulder is different from rotator cuff injury or shoulder tendonitis in that frozen shoulder affects the joint capsule, where as the other two conditions affect the muscles and tendons of the shoulder joint.

Senior Orthopedic Surgeon offers highly skilled diagnosis, and provides both surgical and non-surgical treatment for elbow conditions resulting from injury or trauma, as well as chronic or painful elbow disorders.