Tommy John Surgery has allowed many athletes to continue playing or even extend their careers with reconstructing a torn or damaged UCL with a tendon from somewhere else in your body (commonly the palmaris longus tendon). Although the procedure has helped in some ways, there are many misconceptions, as well as an acceptance of a […]
In Your Corner with CORA: Football Stingers
Your Health, Objectively. Treating Everyone Right. In Your Corner with CORA continues our series on common upper and lower extremity injuries for football players, as well as your everyday next door neighbor ‘Joe’ or ‘Jane’. Over the past five weeks, our expert panels have tackled the topics of Shoulder Injuries, Pectoralis Major Tears, Distal Biceps Tendon […]
In Your Corner with CORA: AC Joint Injuries
Your Health, Objectively. Treating Everyone Right. In Your Corner with CORA continues our series on common upper and lower extremity injuries for football players, as well as your everyday next door neighbor ‘Joe’ or ‘Jane’. The series kicked off with Shoulder Injuries before tackling Pectoralis Major Tears and Distal Biceps Tendon Tears. This week our guest panel […]
In Your Corner with CORA: Common Shoulder Injuries for Football Players
Your Health, Objectively. Treating Everyone Right. Part 1 of our expert panel series on football begins with common shoulder injuries! As teams across the country gear up for Fall play to get underway our panel guests will spend the next five weeks focusing on topics all-things football from youth to collegiate to the professional ranks. […]
In Your Corner with CORA: Total Shoulder Replacements
Your Health, Objectively. Treating Everyone Right. This week kicks off the first part of a podcast series on Total Joints – Shoulder, Knee, and Hip! Hosted by Dr. Rick Lehman, a member of the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame and the medical director of the U.S. Center for Sports Medicine who has revolutionized cartilage […]
5 Shocking Secrets People Who Avoid Shoulder Surgery Know
Whether you’re trying to capture your own “follow me” photo or you’d just like to be able to reach into the back seat of the car without pain, you’ve come to the right place. People can be quick to resort to surgery when shoulder pain comes out of nowhere and doesn’t resolve in a reasonable […]
