An introduction to arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder ‘Atheros’ means joint in Greek. The arthroscope is an instrument used by orthopaedic surgeons to look into joints. It is about 8 – 10 inches long and is as thick as a pencil. There is a fibre optic lens system which transmits light from a cold light source outside and relays the interior image to a medical television monitor. In other words, the arthroscope serves as a … Click HERE for full article
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Impingement syndrome is a type of shoulder pain that results from inflammation in the subacromial area. It can be simply from bursitis or synovitis, but most frequently is from bone spurs under the acromion or the acromioclavicular joint. Read my latest page on Impingement syndrome … Click HERE for full article
Dr. Matthew Ragsdale, DO A DO these days it’s more similar to an MD then is was in then the early days. We started out right after the Civil War. Dr. Andrew Still started in Kirksville Missouri and they started doing really some manipulation and different things they were big on helping flu victims early on and as it grew through the years they continue doing the manipulatory techniques were they are able to learn … Click HERE for full article