Mako: Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement
At Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center, our goal is to offer our patients the best—and that means staying on top of the newest advances and offering patients options. In 1940 the first joint replacement was performed and now, over 70 years later, there is a new tool in joint replacement, the Mako robotic arm—now offered … read more
The Rise of Pickleball Injuries & How to Avoid Them
An interview with Sports Medicine Surgeon, Dr. James Johnson The Journal of Emergency Medicine published a study in 2019, stating that pickleball injuries were rapidly on the rise, reporting an estimated 19,000 pickleball injuries per year. We interviewed Dr. James Johnson, Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon at Panorama, to explore why there’s been such a significant … read more
Why Women are More Likely to Injure their ACL
Tearing an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) can be an athlete’s worst nightmare. And it turns out, female athletes are four times more likely to injure their ACLs than their male counterparts. This disparity has been the subject of several research studies as of late. It appears several factors contribute to the increased incidence of injury among … read more
ACL Injury Prevention Guide
The United States has an average of 100k-200k ACL injuries annually. We created a free ACL Injury Prevention Guide to help you avoid injury and stay in the game. This guide includes: Get your ACL Injury Prevention Guide * indicates required Email Address * First Name Last Name… read more
Who Should You See for Orthopedic Pain?
When you are experiencing pain in a muscle, tendon, ligament or joint, start by seeing a pain management specialist. Since most musculoskeletal injuries are non-surgical, starting with a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating orthopedic pain makes sense. Pain management doctors treat anything other than a fracture and are also experts in diagnosing nerve … read more