NY Yankee Captain Not Invincible To Orthopedic Surgery

Eventual Hall of Fame short stop Derek Jeter, the 38 year old New York Yankee clubhouse leader who seems to improve with age, fell by the wayside in Game 1 of the ALCS due to the inevitable broken ankle which has plagued numerous speedsters throughout MLB history. His visit to orthopedic doctors verified the NY…

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Tips for Choosing the Right Surgeon for Your Orthopaedic Needs

Locating a qualified and caring surgeon is important for achieving the best outcome with minimal recovery. You should take your time when looking for a surgeon by asking plenty of questions during your initial consultation and looking at the surgeon’s qualifications and experience. Here are some other tips to guide you in the process of…

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Why Your Meniscus Tear May Require Repair

The meniscus is a cartilage structure in the knee that is among the easiest parts of the knee to injure. Because of the location of the meniscus, it can become torn during any bending motion in which weight is on the knee. If the tear to the meniscus is minor, it may be able to…

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