The SAOS Team 2/16/24 The SAOS Team 2/16/24

Knee Health on the Field: Orthopedic Insights into Turf vs Grass Impacts

Explore the differences between artificial turf and natural grass fields with insights from Dr. Marx, our Fellowship-Trained Sports Medicine Surgeon, and their impact on knee health. This guide delves into the pros and cons of each playing surface, their effects on knee ligament integrity, and offers expert advice on injury prevention. Whether you're an athlete or an active individual, learn how to make informed decisions to optimize your orthopedic health on any playing surface.

The SAOS Team 1/18/24 The SAOS Team 1/18/24

Understanding Sprains vs. Broken Bones: Key Differences

Injuries such as sprains and broken bones are not just common; they can be complex puzzles. How do you tell a sprain from a broken bone? Why does it matter? These questions are more than academic; they are crucial to the right treatment and quick recovery. Join our Fellowship-Trained Sports Medicine Surgeon, Dr. Marx to answer these hard-hitting questions!

The SAOS Team 9/20/23 The SAOS Team 9/20/23

How Long Does It Take To Become An Orthopaedic Surgeon?

The path to becoming an orthopaedic surgeon is paved with dedication, perseverance, and relentless pursuit of knowledge. Let’s dive into the specifics of this profession!

The SAOS Team 5/24/22 The SAOS Team 5/24/22

Common Injuries Runners May Experience

Most running injuries are usually caused by repetitive trauma. This indicates too much physical activity too soon for the runner. These types of injuries are any type of muscle or joint injury.

Dr. Brandon Broome 4/28/22 Dr. Brandon Broome 4/28/22

Valgus knees vs varus knees

So varus and valgus knees are really descriptions of the alignment of your legs. Our legs were meant to be straight yet some people may have varus knees or valgus knees. Let’s discuss the differences!