Posted on September 1, 2016 to News and Press
Athletes are at risk for a number of knee injuries. A common knee injury experienced by many players—especially those participating in contact sports—is meniscus tears. Meniscus are the pieces of cartilage situated between the thighbone and shinbone that cushion the joints, provide stability, and act as shock absorbers. There are multiple ways the meniscus can […]
Tagged: Arthroscopy, knee, meniscus repair, sports medicine
Posted on September 5, 2012 to AOC Physician Articles
Dr. Robert Joseph Zarzour of Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic P.C. Physician specializing in General Orthopaedic Surgery. Hobbies: Wood working, making custom pens Guilty Pleasures: Zapps Potato Chips First Job: Bag Boy First Car: Chevrolet Corvair Favorite Song: Old johnny Cash Songs Have you always planned to go into medicine? If not, what was your original career […]
Tagged: active lifestyle, Alabama Orthopaedic, AOC, Arthroscopy, bone doctor, Broken bones, Dr. Zarzour, General Trauma, rehabilitation