From the Little League to the Major Leagues, shoulder injuries are common in baseball, affecting players of all levels. Let’s look at the most common baseball shoulder injuries and how you can prevent them.
As the hockey playoffs heat up, players face not just their opponents, but also the challenge of staying healthy and injury-free. Victory can hinge on avoiding physical setbacks with incredible resilience on the ice. Let’s look at common hip injuries on the ice, and treatment options for players.
No matter what type of surgery you get, the recovery process can be daunting. Here is what Dr. Van Thiel would like patients to know about hip arthroscopy recovery:
Shoulder pain can occur from a range of causes, such as overuse of the shoulder, an injury, tendon tears or even poor posture in the shoulders. With decades of experience healing patients with shoulder pain, Dr. Van Thiel can recommend who the right type of candidate may be for shoulder surgery.
Some patients wonder if knee cartilage can be restored, and the answer is, absolutely. In this video, Dr. Van Thiel provides insight into how cartilage restoration works and how patients can know if they may be a good candidate for this type of procedure.
