Is Robotic Assisted Hip & Knee Replacement Surgery better?
Read this article and ask me about it. Get all the facts before you choose the new robotic assisted hip & knee replacement surgery. https://www.orlandoortho.com/robotic-and-computer-assisted-hip-and-knee-replacement-surgeries/ #arthroscopickneesurgery #kneereplacement #knee #anteriorhipreplacement #hip #hipreplacement #roboticorthopedicsurgery
Single Incision Knee Arthroscopy
Knee arthroscopy is a great procedure to relieve knee pain. Most arthroscopies of the knee are done to treat cartilage injuries and other internal knee problems. The arthroscope is a small diameter instrument that is connected to a video screen for the surgeon to view the interior of the knee. Arthroscopy is performed by making a viewing portal for the arthroscope and at least one “working” portal. The working portal is for the surgeon to pass instruments through to treat t
Hinton presents at national conference
excerpt from the Lake Charles American Press Aug 18, 2015 #study #ligament #knee #arthroscopickneesurgery
Does an ACL tear need surgery?
This week a 16-year-old girl came into the office with a torn ACL. Wow, what a devastating injury to have. Her initial reaction was to say that she wanted to continue her sport while wearing a brace. She knew that there were braces for knees after an ACL tear and she wanted to know why she could not wear the brace and delay having surgery. Good question! Why is the surgeon so anxious to recommend surgery for an ACL tear? Why not apply a brace and let the athlete continue t
Dr. Hinton Leading Revolutionary Research
Read about my research featured in the August 2015 Thrive magazine on page 68. See the link below or pick up the Thrive magazine at a local business http://issuu.com/thrive/docs/thrive_august2015_webissue #meniscus #research #knee #McNeese
Knee Arthritis is Painful.
Hello! Dr. H again, it’s Sunday afternoon. Why does having knee replacement relieve pain from arthritis when the procedure itself sounds so bad? That is the question that a patient asked me last week. So let us first discuss what arthritis is and why is it painful. The knee joint is a complex joint where the thigh, shin and knee cap meet. This is all held together by an array of muscle, tendons, ligaments, and meniscal cartilage. Where the bones actually meet they are cove
Welcome!
Hello, Is anyone there?? If so welcome the Blog! Today June 14th, it is a typical Sunday afternoon I have been to church and had family lunch (just me and Bridget today), now is the usual time I sit and think of what I need to be doing. First on my mind is preparing for the American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine AOSSM July 9-12. I have a poster to present on a study I did there in Lake Charles two years ago. The study looked at the safety and efficacy of a surgical
