Typical Bone Fractures – Causes, Symptoms and Diagnosis
We see a lot of fractures in our clinic and wanted to share a bit more with you about the typical types of fractures and the causes, symptoms and diagnosis of fractures. As Dr. Gruber often says, “Each fracture has its own personality,” meaning fractures are often each treated a bit differently.
New Study Shows Testosterone May Explain Why Women More Prone to ACL Injuries
Women are up to 10 times more likely to injure their ACL than men, and more testosterone in men may explain why, according to a new study.
William Hyland: Making a Difference in the Operating Room as a Surgical Tech
William Hyland and his wife Daysi pictured in front of their “tiny house,” which allows them to live simply and enjoy adventures traveling and going on cruises. When a patient goes into surgery, they typically know the doctor, but may not know the other healthcare workers in the room or the roles that they play…
Age Well at Any Age: American Physical Therapy Association
A recent national survey by the American Physical Therapy Association offers new insights on what Americans are feeling, thinking and doing about aging.
Happy Halloween from the Physical Therapy Team!
If you happened to be in our office for a physical therapy appointment today, you got to witness this… our PT team having some Halloween fun!
Fracture Care: Non-Operative and Operative
Learn all about fracture care with Brian Gruber, MD, MBA, board certified orthopedic surgeon in this month’s orthopedic education video. Dr. Gruber discusses how most fractures are non-operative and can be treated conservatively right in the clinic. When surgery is required – which is not often – he shares the basics of a fracture surgery.…
Integrated Orthopedics Welcomes Gretchen Post, Physician Assistant
If you’ve been in the office recently for a visit, you may have seen a new face and had the chance to meet Gretchen Post. Gretchen joined the Integrated Orthopedics family last month and becomes our second physician assistant (PA) – along with Rob Hutchinson, PA – to join our clinical team. With our patient…
3 Benefits of Physical Therapy
As we continue to celebrate National Physical Therapy Month, here are three important benefits of physical therapy.
Gear Guidelines for Football Players
It’s that time of year, and we are spending our Friday nights out on the field with the local high school football teams, helping to keep them safe and tend to injuries. Having the right gear is critical to staying safe on the football field. This month’s infographic from Integrated Orthopedics features a roundup of…
National Physical Therapy Month
Thank you to all of our patients who entrust us with their care for physical therapy and to our team of therapists and trainers who deliver that care!
Gene Discovery Could Lead to Better Treatments for Tendon Disease and Injuries
As we learn more about the role of genetics and health, new discoveries are being made in all areas of medicine — including orthopedics. A recent study links a gene that impacts tendon development in childhood to healthy tendon tissue in adulthood.