Sports Medicine
Patient Education Information

• NEW!  Tennis Pro Dave Hagler Discusses Tennis Elbow and Tennis Shoulder
  
  
• New Treatment for Arthritis of the Knee
  
  
• Greater quadriceps strength may protect against cartilage loss in knee OA.
  
  
• Dr. Stetson is a big believer that age is not a factor when it comes to anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. If you are active and have torn your ACL and want to return to your passion for sports, reconstructive surgery can help.
  
  Click here to read more about the latest ACL surgery research.
  

• Dr. Stetson's research into knee arthroscopy and the use of two portals for knee arthroscopy has led to a new technology by the company Cannuflow. Using two portals instead of three for knee arthroscopy has been proven by research to accelerate the recovery of the quadriceps muscle following knee arthroscopy. Read more >>>
  
  
• Sports Medicine Animations
  Click here for extensive information on many orthopedic and sports medicine topics, such as
• Knee
  -Arthroscopy
  -ACL Ligament Reconstruction
  -Cartilage Repair
  -Meniscus Repair
  -Knee Arthritis
  -Knee Replacement
• Shoulder
  -Arthroscopy
  -Recurrent Dislocations
  -Impingement/Bursitis
  -Rotator Cuff Tears
  
  
• Calcium Deposits in the Shoulder
  
  
• New Treatment for Arthritis of the Knee
  
  
• SLAP Lesions of the Shoulder
  
  
• What is an MRI and why did my doctor order it?
  
  
• Golfer's Elbow
  
  
• Shoulder Articles and Actual Video Clips of Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery Performed by Dr. Stetson
  • SLAP Lesions of the Shoulder
  • Shoulder Anatomy
  • What is Shoulder Arthroscopy?
  • Common Shoulder Problems
  • Rotator Cuff Injuries
  • Calcium Deposits in the Shoulder
  • Injuries to the Acromioclavicular Joint (AC Joint)
  • Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder)
• Fitness Manual
• For more patient information, see Your Orthopedic Connection at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons website.