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Health and Wellness | January 25, 2023
How Can I Avoid Pickleball Injuries and Stay Healthy?
Get proper footwear, take a lesson if possible, warm up, cool down, don't overexert yourself. Pickleball is fun, but injuries are common.
Health and Wellness | January 9, 2023
What Are Common Sports Knee Injuries? (video/podcast)
A Scripps orthopedic specialist discusses common sports knee injuries, including ACL and meniscus tears, treatments and prevention.
Health and Wellness | November 23, 2022
Is Microdiscectomy Right for You?
Microdiscectomy is a type of spine surgery that can help relieve pain from a herniated lumbar disc. Learn how it works and when it's needed.
Health and Wellness | November 21, 2022
New Minimally Invasive Procedure Fixes Torn Rotator Cuffs
Scripps orthopedic surgeons are performing a new minimally invasive procedure that uses a balloon implant to fix torn rotator cuffs.
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 | October 14, 2022
How is a Broken Toe Treated?
Broken toes or sprains are common injuries that often happen among athletes and active people. Learn the symptoms and treatments.
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.
Health and Wellness | September 12, 2022
What Are Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears? (video)
Rotator cuff tears are shoulder muscle injuries caused by trauma or wear and tear. A Scripps orthopedic surgeon explains innovative treatments.
September 6, 2022
In the News: New Approach to Treating Torn Knee Ligaments
News outlets covered a medical milestone in San Diego County: the first local surgery using a new device that enables the body to heal its own ACL.
August 22, 2022
Scripps First to Use Novel Implant to Heal Knee Ligament Tears
Patients with tears of their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) now have a new treatment option that can replace the need for ACL reconstruction surgery.