Smith Fracture
Smith Fracture What is a Smith Fracture? A Smith fracture is a fracture of the distal radius that is caused by direct trauma to the back of the wrist or…
SLAP Tear
SLAP Tear Shoulder Anatomy The shoulder is a complex ball and socket joint that is designed for mobility. We need that mobility so that we can do things like; ‘throw…
Shoulder Osteoarthritis
Shoulder Osteoarthritis What is Shoulder Osteoarthritis? Shoulder osteoarthritis (OA) also called degenerative joint disease is a condition that occurs when the joint tissues of the shoulder wear down over time.…
Peroneal Tendonitis
Peroneal Tendonitis What is Peroneal Tendonitis? Peroneal Tendonitis is an overuse injury caused by repetitive motion and/or excessive loading on either of the peroneal tendons. The peroneal tendons are the…
Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury What is Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury? (Ages/ from birth to 21). Definition: a form of non-degenerative acquired brain injury resulting from a bump, blow, or jolt to…
Patellofemoral Syndrome (PFPS)
Patellofemoral Syndrome (PFPS) What is Patellofemoral Syndrome (PFPS)? Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), also known as “Runner’s knee,” is an umbrella term for pain at and around the front of the…
