The anterior cruciate ligament or ACL plays a critical role in the strength and stability of the knee. Chances are you’ve heard of a professional athlete or two who has suffered an ACL tear and needed reconstructive surgery before they could get back on the field to play at full [...]
Your feet go through a lot in the course of a single day. The force and effects of walking, running, exercises and even just standing for long hours can compile over weeks to start affecting how your feet move and feel. For some people, this can even lead to the [...]
Back pain is one of the most common complaints people experience as they age. Though certain back conditions like sciatic can strike at almost any age. The pain, discomfort, numbness, and potential loss of strength in the lower extremities can significantly hamper your quality of life. What Is Sciatica? Sciatica [...]
Last week, our amazing Dr. Boese was featured in Becker's ASC Review article "32 total joint ASC physicians to know." Check him out in the number 4 spot via this link! Becker's has featured dozens of total joint physicians from across the country so far this year. From the article: [...]
The human shoulder is one of the body’s most sophisticated compound joints with a wide range of motion and an even wider range of functions. It includes a series of muscles, bones, connective tissues, and other structures that help maintain a healthy fluidic range of motion. When any one of [...]
Hands play a very important role in our lives. Especially for those people who use their hands are part of their profession. When connective tissues like tendons are injured or suffer from repetitive stress it can affect your fine dexterity in a way that can go beyond hampering your quality [...]
Healthy blood flow to the lower extremities plays a critical role in a person’s quality of life as well as longevity. Poor leg foot and leg circulation can lead to a wide range of other serious conditions, not the least of which is the risk of blood clots forming and [...]
Most physicians see surgical intervention as being a last resort treatment option. Nonetheless, there are some times when surgery is clearly indicated to address a problem before it escalates into an issue that significantly impacts the overall quality of life. Bunion surgery is one of these procedures that will provide [...]
Chronic back pain can have a variety of sources. When that back pain becomes debilitating or cannot be resolved by other treatment means spinal fusion surgery might be seen as a final measure to help stabilize the spine and restore a functional quality of life for the patient. Spinal fusion [...]
