The spine consists of 26 bones called vertebrae and between them are cushion-like pads called “intervertebral discs”. The discs serve as shock absorbers for the vertebrae and help provide stability to the spine. When one of these intervertebral discs loses its normal...
Although golf is a low-impact sport, it’s associated with a significant number of injuries. Many golfing-related injuries are a result of poor mechanics or overuse. The most commonly injured area is the lower back, followed by the elbow, wrist and hand, and shoulder....
3 million Americans are diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome each year making it a very common medical condition. It all begins with the notorious tingling sensation in the hand. Therefore, seeking medical advice from an orthopedic specialist sooner rather than later...
The Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Joins Forces with Orthopedic Center of Florida Partnership with Orthopedic Center of Florida Creates One of the Largest Orthopedic and Spine Practices in SW Florida Fort Myers, FL (January 8, 2024) – The...
The Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Joins HOPCo in Partnership with Orthopedic Center of Florida New partnership Creates One of the Largest Integrated Musculoskeletal Platforms in Southwest Florida Fort Myers, FL (September 14, 2023) –...
