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Health and Wellness | April 14, 2025
What Causes Eye Floaters?
Eye floaters are usually harmless, but sudden changes could signal a serious issue. Learn the causes, symptoms and when to see a doctor.
Health and Wellness | February 25, 2025
Innovative Procedure Fixes Torn Rotator Cuffs
Shoulder rotator cuff surgery now offers less invasive options like the balloon space implant, shortening recovery and improving outcomes.
Patient Stories | August 27, 2024
Clinical Expertise in Orthopedics
For decades, Scripps has been a leader in orthopedic care from research to treating hip, knee, spine and other musculoskeletal conditions.
Health and Wellness | March 7, 2024
When Is Cervical Spine Fusion Necessary?
Cervical spinal fusion connects two or more vertebrae to improve stability and reduce neck pain. Learn who needs it and how it's done.
Health and Wellness | March 6, 2024
What Is Lymphedema? What Is the Best Treatment? (video/podcast)
Lymphedema is a chronic swelling condition. Learn the causes and treatment options, including physical therapy and surgery.
Orthopedics | February 14, 2024
When Is Surgery the Right Choice for Chronic Back Pain? (video/podcast)
Surgery may be an option when non-surgical treatments fail to alleviate chronic back pain. A Scripps orthopedic surgeon explains.
Health and Wellness | August 18, 2023
On the Horizon: Rotator Cuff Repairs with Lab-grown Tissue
Rotator cuff injuries are common, especially as we age. Scripps researchers are studying a new way to fix injuries using lab-grown tendons.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2023
New Knee Procedure Helps Athlete Overcome Torn ACL
A young athlete is active again thanks to BEAR, a new knee implant procedure to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament. Learn about BEAR.
Health and Wellness | November 21, 2022
Orthopedic Doctor Mixes Love of Sports and Medicine
Jan Fronek is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist with an impressive sports background. He’s a former competitive skier.
Health and Wellness | September 20, 2022
What Are New Treatments for Torn Rotator Cuffs? (podcast)
Brian Rebolledo, MD, a Scripps orthopedic surgeon, discusses causes and treatments for repairing a torn shoulder rotator cuff.