Kristaps Porzingis Injury: Minor Bump in the Road or Sign of Bad Things to Come?
The word out of Knicks camp is that Kristaps Porzingis, the Knicks prized first round draft pick and 4th overall selection in the 2015 NBA draft, may not be ready for the start of the summer league games. It has been reported that the 6’11 stretch forward has been suffering “hip...by 
Total OrthopedicsJuly 9, 2015
Total OrthopedicsJuly 9, 2015ACL Surgery: 4 Things You Should Know
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a ligament in the knee that prevents the tibia from sliding forward relative to the femur. It is an important stabilizer in the knee. The ACL can be injured during a pivot, when the foot is planted and the knee twists, or when landing awkwardly from a...by Total OrthopedicsJune 25, 2015
Total OrthopedicsJune 25, 20153 Things You Should Know About Shoulder Instability
Of all of the joints in the body, the shoulder joint is one of the most mobile with the ability to move in almost any direction. As a result of this mobility and the stress put on the shoulder joint, it also the joint that is most frequently dislocated. The shoulder joint can be dislocated in...by Total OrthopedicsJune 4, 2015
Total OrthopedicsJune 4, 2015NY Mets David Wright’s Season In Jeopardy After Spinal Stenosis Diagnosis
Recently, 32-year-old NY Mets star third baseman- David Wright, was sidelined with what is known as “Spinal Stenosis”. This is also the same condition that brought an end to the career of NY Giants running back David Wilson. For Wright, the biomechanics involved in hitting and throwing have...by Total OrthopedicsMay 26, 2015
Total OrthopedicsMay 26, 2015All-Star LaMarcus Aldridge to Have Thumb Surgery
The Portland Trail Blazers will have to go forward without one of the best front-court players in the league. 3 time all-star LaMarcus Aldridge is scheduled to undergo surgery after tearing the radial collateral ligament in his left thumb. The time table set for Aldridge’s return is 6-8 weeks....by Total OrthopedicsJanuary 23, 2015
Total OrthopedicsJanuary 23, 2015Kobe Bryant Has Suffered a Torn Rotator Cuff
An MRI done on Kobe Bryant’s right rotator cuff has revealed a full tear of the rotator cuff. No timetable has been determined, but because of the Lakers dismal record it is very possible that we have seen the last of the “Black Mamba” this season. He was forced to leave the Lakers game against...by Total OrthopedicsJanuary 22, 2015
Total OrthopedicsJanuary 22, 2015
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