A relatively rare but often highly disabling midfoot injury is the Lisfranc Injury. This is a sprain of midfoot ligaments that causes disruption between one or more metatarsals and can have [...]
Youth athletic back pain is common, with a reported incidence of 21% and a prevalence that ranges from 37-66% (1). The most common source of low back in this population is lumbar bone stress [...]
Navicular bone stress injuries are injuries not to be missed. Navicular bone stress injuries (BSI) carry a substantive greater risk of non union for stress fractures and frank fractures, and [...]
The big toe is a common site of forefoot pain from acute injury or a gradual onset. The big toe termed ‘hallux’ serves an extremely important role for the stability of the foot and ankle. During [...]
The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles and their interconnected tendons that help provide stability and movement to the shoulder. It is the 3rd most common musculoskeletal site of pain after [...]
The broader medical field has made wonderful advances in the diagnosis and treatment of complex conditions over the past 100 years. Whether it’s the vaccine developed for Polio, that prevented [...]