Sep 15

Football Season Has Started – Protect Your Knees

Whether school has started in your district or not, the football team has been practicing for a couple of weeks by now. The coaches are reminding their players ...

Aug 26

Shoulder Sprain vs. Shoulder Strain

Shoulder sprains and shoulder strains affect different parts of the shoulder, although both injuries can be painful and debilitating.   What is the difference between shoulder sprain and shoulder ...

Jul 19

How to Stay Active After Knee Surgery

It’s important to stay active after knee surgery. You may be used to taking it easy before you had surgery due to knee pain and weakness. Now that ...

Jun 14

Can a Dislocated Shoulder Heal On Its Own?

The shoulder is the most mobile joint in the body as it can turn in many different directions. A shoulder dislocation can be a painful and debilitating injury. ...

May 15

Treatment Options for Patellar Tendinitis

The patellar tendon works with muscles at the front of your thigh that you use to extend your knee when you kick, jump, and run. If you have ...

Apr 22

Symptoms of Shoulder Instability

Shoulder instability happens when the structures surrounding your shoulder joint don’t keep the ball tightly within the socket. If the joint is too loose, it can slide around ...

Mar 18

Symptoms of Shoulder Arthritis

Shoulder pain can make performing everyday activities difficult. Since your shoulder is used in most any of your arm movements, pain in the shoulder joint can have serious ...

Dec 17

How to Determine If You Have a Torn ACL

If you watch or play sports, chances are good that you’ve heard of a torn ACL. This knee injury can affect the joint’s mobility and stability, but with ...

Oct 26

M. Tyrrell Burrus, MD Launches New Website

Dr. M. Tyrrell Burrus, a fellowship-trained sports medicine and shoulder orthopedic surgeon, is pleased to announce the launch of a brand new website. Our new site includes features such as ...