Adolescents And Apophysitis
In the world of orthopedic medicine, treating adolescents can involve a much different strategy than that of treating adults.
Finger Crush Injury
Candy Crush isn’t the only setting where crushing exists. With summer activities in full swing, crush injuries to appendages are abundant.
MRI Scan Synopsis
In the world of modern medicine and general advancements in technology, the indication for advanced imaging is often present. Orthopedics is no different from any other specialty.
How Knees Age
As we age, so do our knees. For some of us, they crack and snap and pop and grind. They hurt and swell and give out. They are affected by the weather and how much we decide to do in a day. Sometimes, you may feel one
Carpal And Cubital Conditions
Nerves can be the blessing and curse of the human body. They innervate muscles and allow us to feel and function, but if hindered, they can wreak havoc. Two of the most common nerve pathologies in orthopedics are carpal
The Weekend Warrior
It seems as though the nice summer weather has finally found us here in Wisconsin! With the long-awaited warm weather comes the desire to maximize weekends for outdoor physical activity. It is at this time of the year that we start seeing the ‘weekend warriors’ of Wisconsin.
Nursemaid's Elbow
For so many caretakers, summer turns into full-time chauffeuring of little ones here and there and everywhere, what with sports camps, church camps, library runs, pool time, and daycare not to mention trips to the zoo, the waterpark, and the really cool playground down the street.
Trigger Fingers
In the world of orthopedics, joint replacements, ACL tears, and fractures seem to get most of the attention while the myriad of lesser known pathologies wreak havoc on people’s ability to get through their normal daily activities without discomfort.
Total Joints For Life
The road leading up to a joint replacement is often a long and arduous battle of confirming diagnosis, exhausting conservative management of symptoms, obtaining pre-operative clearance
A Day In The Or
These blogs have slowly walked us through the different corners of our building here at Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin with one important corner remaining for further exploration-The Orthopaedic Surgery Center