Video of Partial Knee Replacement
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November 24, 2019Read more
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Notes from Dr. Forsythe
Practical, evidence-based answers to the questions patients ask most.
Vitamin D & Surgery Healing
I just read an interesting article in a surgical journal. The vast majority of studies in my scientific journals tend to focus on biomechanics, surgical techniques and implant meth…
April 1, 2019Read more
Hip Arthroscopy, What is it for?
Arthroscopic hip surgery is a minimally invasive method of looking into a hip joint to diagnose and treat certain hip disorders. The most common problem I treat is a so-called labr…
March 24, 2019Read more
Treating the Rotator Cuff Without Surgery
I see a number of rotator cuff injuries in my office. There are four different cuff muscles, and each muscle can have a few different types of injury severity and/or pattern. You…
November 12, 2018Read more
What is PRP?
PRP stands for ‘Platelet Rich Plasma’. In short, it is taking a sample of your blood and separating out the components of the blood that can stimulate a healing response. That co…
September 5, 2018Read more
Rotator Cuff Surgery, How it’s Done
The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles that surround the ball and socket. These muscles control much of your overhead function for daily activities. The most commonly injure…
August 14, 2018Read more
What is Anterior Hip Replacement?
There are a few options when it comes to hip replacement approaches. The approach is the location the surgeon places the incision to gain access to the hip joint. Traditionally,…
May 25, 2018Read more
Gratitude and Relationship to Surgery Rehab
After you have taken care of enough people, you start to notice patterns in how some people bounce back quite quickly after a repair/reconstruction, and others have a very difficul…
May 22, 2018Read more
Hip/Knee Joint Replacement: What are the major risks?
There are different risks associated with different types of surgery. Each person has an individually different risk profile and many of the risks are worsened by overall medical i…
April 24, 2018Read more
Joint replacement: When should I do it?
It is a big decision when you are faced with a major joint (shoulder, hip or knee) that hurts on a daily and nightly basis. It gets to the point where the pain and stiffness affect…
April 18, 2018Read more
How can I reduce arthritis pain on my own?
One of the most common questions I get in the office is how to make life better for the person suffering from arthritis without having surgery. There are a myriad of options you wi…
April 18, 2018Read more