by Specialists Hospital Shreveport | Feb 19, 2018 | Chase Lobrano, Knee & Hip, Orthopedic Specialists of Louisiana
Total hip replacement surgery is extremely common with more than 300,000 total hip replacements being performed in the United States annually. A total hip replacement procedure can be performed using a variety of surgical approaches, but the posterior approach,...
by Specialists Hospital Shreveport | Feb 19, 2018 | Chase Lobrano, Knee & Hip, Orthopedic Specialists of Louisiana
Pre-operative Education for Total Knee or Hip Replacement Surgery Patients Preparing for your total knee replacement or hip replacement begins the moment you and your surgeon have scheduled a surgery date. At that moment, you have become the key player in your...
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...
by Stephen Atchison, MD | Sep 22, 2017 | Orthopedic Specialists of Louisiana
A New, Innovative Approach to Hip Replacement So, you have always been moderately active, you play golf or tennis 1-2 times a week, walk or jog daily, but recently you have started to experience joint pain… particularly in your hip. Your fairly regular exercise...
