SARASOTA, FL – When a high school quarterback severely injured his ankle in a football game this fall, his parents took him to an emergency room, where he was diagnosed with a bone fracture. But when he came to Christopher…
Year: 2013
Dont Let a Hand or Wrist Injury Ruin Your Holiday Season
SARASOTA – With the holiday season fast approaching, the last thing you want is an injury to your fingers, hands or wrists. So take a few simple precautions before you start chopping the celery, peeling those potatoes or lifting that…
Advances in Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery Improve Outcomes for Patients
By: Dr. Christopher R. Sforzo, M.D. Smaller incisions, more precise surgical repairs and reduced pain and scarring are among the benefits of arthroscopic shoulder surgery, according Christopher R. Sforzo, M.D., a board certified orthopedic surgeon with Sforzo • Dillingham •…
Elbow Issues?
Most people are not aware of how often they use their elbows on a daily basis. This joint allows people to lift objects, play sports, and complete countless tasks. However, overusing this joint sometimes leads to a condition called tennis…
Neck and shoulder injury
The neck and shoulders are intertwined with bones, muscles, nerves, arteries, veins, and supporting tissue. Certain injuries and illnesses can cause pain and discomfort in the shoulder and neck area. Most shoulder and neck pain occurs due to an injury…