During a quarterback sneak against Denver, Patrick Mahomes dislocated his right patella (knee cap). The combination of a twist to the knee and the collision caused the patella to dislocate laterally. It was gently put back in place by the medical staff on the field by extending the knee and pushing the patella back in […]
Against the Tennessee Volunteers, Tua Tagovailoa, Alabama Crimson Tide Quarterback, suffered a high ankle sprain. He underwent a “tight-rope procedure” on Sunday morning and will miss the next 1-2 games, per Head Coach Nick Saban. A high ankle sprain is an injury to the ligaments between the fibula and tibia just above the ankle joint […]
Dr. Lane demonstrates an arthroscopic, all-inside meniscus repair in a 13-year-old dancer. This technique can sometimes be used to repair meniscus tears and does not require any incisions other than the two arthroscopic portals used in routine “knee scopes”.
Against the Kentucky Wildcats, Florida Gators’ Quarterback, Feleipe Franks, suffered a dislocated ankle that contains a fracture. He will miss the remainder of the 2019 season and face a sixth-month recovery. This is a serious injury that is most commonly seen during contact sports in addition to twisting injuries. Initially, the fracture is reduced back […]
Mr Brees’ thumb injury is a fairly common one amongst athletes at all levels. Commonly referred to as gamekeeper’s or skier’s thumb, it involves a rupture of one of the key stabilizing ligaments to the thumb MCP joint (knuckle). This ligament is critical for activities that involve strong pinch or grip or grasp. This used […]
Dr. Zarzour, Uncle Henry and Mary talked about AOC’s new Saraland office, new advancements in total joint replacements, outpatient total joint surgery and Dr. Zarzour’s presentation “Wine, Cheese, Hips and Knees.”
Dr. Barber visited the Uncle Henry morning show on Friday (August 16th) to discuss joint replacement advances including robotic surgery, custom implants and outpatient options.
Having been a serious runner and triathlete in his earlier years, Dr. Michael L. Granberry understands the stress that can be put on joints and the need for specialized care in order to keep them healthy. At AOC, that’s exactly what Dr. Granberry specializes in. He helps patients with all sorts of joint issues, focusing […]
