Many people may generally know what an orthopedic surgeon is and does. An orthopedic surgeon is a physician who deals with musculoskeletal problems and can perform surgery to address those problems, if necessary. But what does it mean to be subspecialty trained? More specifically, what does it mean to be a sports medicine trained orthopedic surgeon? Sports medicine is a subspecialty of orthopedic surgery about which many people may have heard, but few people understand the training background … [Read more...] about What is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon?
Todd Ludwig
Why Hip Arthroscopy has Gained Popularity
Hip arthroscopy, sometimes called a hip scope, is a minimally-invasive surgical technique used to treat several different pathologies in and around the hip. While knee and shoulder arthroscopy techniques have been popular for a much longer period of time, hip arthroscopy as a field has experienced massive growth in the last 15 years. As a relatively novel technique, hip arthroscopy has evolved quickly, with many new technologies, concepts, innovations and efficiencies developed in that short … [Read more...] about Why Hip Arthroscopy has Gained Popularity
Why Hip Arthroscopy has Gained Popularity
Hip arthroscopy, sometimes called a hip scope, is a minimally-invasive surgical technique used to treat several different pathologies in and around the hip. While knee and shoulder arthroscopy techniques have been popular for a much longer period of time, hip arthroscopy as a field has experienced massive growth in the last 15 years. As a relatively novel technique, hip arthroscopy has evolved quickly, with many new technologies, concepts, innovations and efficiencies developed in that short … [Read more...] about Why Hip Arthroscopy has Gained Popularity
What is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon?
Many people may generally know what an orthopedic surgeon is and does. An orthopedic surgeon is a physician who deals with musculoskeletal problems and can perform surgery to address those problems, if necessary. But what does it mean to be subspecialty trained? More specifically, what does it mean to be a sports medicine trained orthopedic surgeon? Sports medicine is a subspecialty of orthopedic surgery about which many people may have heard, but few people understand the training background … [Read more...] about What is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon?
