Video Presented by JRF Ortho: Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition in the hand and wrist caused by excessive pressure on the median nerve in
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Understanding Torn ACL – Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Graft Procedure
Video Presented by JRF Ortho: The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of four ligaments that are crucial to the stability of your knee. It
Understanding Torn Meniscus Repair
Video Presented by JRF Ortho: The two crescent-shaped menisci in each knee absorb shock, disperse weight, and reduce friction when the knee moves. Activities such
Understanding Meniscus Transplant Procedure
Video Presented by JRF Ortho: A healthy meniscus acts as a shock absorber and provides a smooth surface for your knee to glide on. Behind
Understanding Allograft Cartilage Transplant Procedure
Video Presented by JRF Ortho: Articular cartilage is a firm rubbery tissue that covers the ends of bones. It provides a smooth gliding surface for
Understanding Torn ACL Allograft Procedure
Video Presented by JRF Ortho: The anterior cruciate ligament(ACL) is one of four ligaments that are crucial to the stability of your knee. It is
Recovering well after a double cartilage transplant of my knee
TAYLOR NEWMAN’S STORY I came to Dr. Cole in desperate need of pain relief and better mobility of my knee due to a sports injury
Can New Techniques Really Replace Cartilage Lost to Arthritis?
The controversy is electric. Clinics are opening across the country promising they can regenerate cartilage lost by arthritis by injecting products such as hyaluronic acid
What is meniscal transplant surgery?
Meniscal transplant surgery is a type of surgery that replaces your missing or damaged meniscus with a meniscus from a cadaver donor. The surgery usually
Returning to Activities I Love After Osteochondral Autograft Transplantation – Lucy ‘s Story
After multiple knee surgeries during high school and college athletics, my knees had taken a beating. Sophomore year of college, my body hit a point
Understanding Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteochondritis dissecans (os-tee-o-kon-DRY-tis DIS-uh-kanz) is a joint condition in which bone underneath the cartilage of a joint dies due to lack of blood flow. This
Donor Radial Head Potentially Saved Professional Supercross’ Career
Instead of replacing the missing bone with a metal prosthetic, Viola closes the incision and places Roczen on the transplant list for a living cadaveric