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 […]
AOC cordially invites you to join us for “Wine Cheese, Hips and Knees” with Total Joint Specialist Dr. Matt Barber. WHEN: Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 from 5:30 PM-7:00 PM WHERE: AOC Surgery Center, 3610 Springhill Memorial Dr N., Mobile, AL 36608 Please RSVP to Shauna Dean by September 2nd, 2019: EMAIL: shauna_dean@alortho.com PHONE: 251-410-3686
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”.
Please join us for the groundbreaking of our new AOC Saraland Clinic – Friday, October 4th, 2019 at 11:30am, 21 Shell Street, Saraland, AL (next to Publix)
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.”