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Most bunions can be treated without surgery. But when nonsurgical treatments are not enough, surgery can relieve your pain, correct any related foot deformity, and help you resume your normal activities.

The anterior cruciate ligament is an incredibly important part of your knee and provides the stability needed when quickly moving around.

What exactly is involved in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? The anterior cruciate ligament has limited ability to form scar tissue and heal. The untreated knee is at risk of instability, meniscal tears and osteoarthritis.

If your shoulder is wrenched upward and backward, you may dislocate it out of its socket. This condition is both painful and incapacitating.

Shoulder instability is a problem that occurs when the structures that surround the glenohumeral (shoulder) joint do not work to maintain the ball within its socket.

Types of arthroscopy: • knee • hip • shoulder • ankle • wrist • elbow

Introduction Total joint replacement, or arthroplasty, represents a significant advance in the treatment of painful and disabling joint pathologies.

Hip Arthroscopy is a conservative surgical approach to cure hip pain. Arthroscopy allows for minimal scarring, faster recovery, and helps to diagnose and treat early causes of arthritis, in many cases preventing it altogether.

A joint replacement is needed when "an arthritic or damaged joint is removed and replaced with an artificial joint, called a prosthesis".

Sports medicine is an area of health and special services that apply medical and scientific knowledge to prevent, recognize, manage, and rehabilitate injuries related to sport, exercise, or recreational activity.