by Val Irion, MD | Feb 19, 2018 | In The News, Knee & Hip, Val Irion
Your knee pain or knee instability has finally gotten to the point where you made an appointment with an orthopedic surgeon and they have confirmed that you are indeed a candidate for a total knee replacement. The key word in the last sentence is CANDIDATE! Taking an...
by Val Irion, MD | Oct 10, 2017 | Orthopedic Specialists of Louisiana
Football has long been a popular pastime in America, especially here in the South. Generations upon generations have participated in the beloved game. Approximately 2.8 million children ages 6-14, play organized youth tackle football, placing it among the most...
by Val Irion, MD | Sep 22, 2017 | Orthopedic Specialists of Louisiana
An Orthopedic Surgeon’s Guide to Fitness in your 30s, 40s, 50s and beyond…. Before completing my Sports Medicine Fellowship at Ohio State and joining Orthopedic Specialists of Louisiana, I was a high school athlete… played football and baseball right here in...