by aoeditor | Jan 6, 2014 | Uncategorized |
The big picture on inflammation, orthopedic inflammation that is Many orthopaedic inflammatory diagnoses are mechanical problems first that create a normal inflammatory response. You might not be getting better because you are treating the wrong thing, the...
by aoeditor | Dec 30, 2013 | Uncategorized |
Somewhere along the way the term inflammation got a bad name. Inflammation can’t be good, right? At least this is what most people think.Inflammation is actually an essential part of every reparative process. It is how our bodies heal and fight back. It is how we...
by aoeditor | Nov 11, 2011 | Uncategorized |
I just hate it when patients shoot themselves in the foot. In my particular case, being a foot and ankle orthopedic surgeon, this might be closer to fact than fiction. What I am talking about here are the more low-key diagnostic and treatment decisions in general, but...
by aoeditor | Nov 4, 2011 | Uncategorized |
Over the past few years I have become increasingly aware that when a patient visits the doctor it is a BIG DEAL. Even the simple visits. I should not have realized this, but I did and I am glad I did. If you have had an illness of any note you will surely identify...
by aoeditor | Jun 22, 2011 | Uncategorized |
“Evidence based medicine.” Just think about it for a second. This means now we actually practice medicine based on bona fide evidence? What the hell have I been doing for the past 25 years? Making it all up? And who wrote those thousands of articles I’ve read? Dr....