News & Updates

PRP is Platelet-Rich Plasma therapy. Although an emerging technology and technique in sports medicine, it has been used since the mid-1990’s...

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It's your senior year, and you are starting your last volleyball season. The outlook for the season is promising as you practice to prepare for the first game. You are...

We are proud to announce the new Lillington Office!

The address is 100 South Tenth Street, Lillington, NC 27546.

A Google Map™ and directions can...

We are proud to announce the new Wakefield Office! The Wake Forest Office will be moving to Wakefield, which will be open on February 21, 2011.

The address is ...

Shoulder, Shoulder and Elbow Throwing Injuries, Shoulder Surgery, Shoulder impin

Many athletes and weekend warriors can develop shoulder discomfort or pain, particularly if they perform repetitive overhead motions. Whether it is throwing a...

Knee Replacement: Henderson Doctor Develops Knee Replacement Option

In the past, patients who suffered pain due to osteoarthritis of the knee faced few options other than total knee replacement. That may be changing. Henderson's Dr. C.R. "Bob"...

What is it?

The groin is that area of the hip between the abdomen and thigh. It is the crease formed between these two areas when the hip is flexed. Five muscles...

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Members of the sports medicine team of any busy athletic program face challenges every day. Injuries are always unexpected, but they are not the only hurdle a sports medicine...

Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina,

    Young athletes once-again are taking to the baseball fields for the start of a new season, signaling a return of spring and invariably to the arm injuries...

Braces can be an effective, cost-efficient way to treat joint pain

Next to aspirin, braces may be one of the simplest solutions in all of pain management medicine.

Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina,

In the May issue of VYPE, we began a discussion on ACL injuries and how they more frequently occur in female athletes than they do in their male counterparts. In that issue, I...

 Preventing ACL Tears, ACL Injury

The story is all too familiar, a promising young athlete lands awkwardly in a game, hears a "Pop" followed by sudden pain and development of swelling. Sometimes, an opponent...

MRSA Infections – Where Are We, and Where Should We Be in 2008?

Courtesy of Orthopaedic Product News, Sept-Oct. 2008

UPDATE: Saturday Walk-in Clinic Hours have Changed. Open from 9:00 a.m.

Orthopedic Surgery: Benefits Won Over Risks

Courtesy of The Frankilin Times, Oct. 2008

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Preventing ACL Tears: Why Are ACL Tears More Common in Female Athletes?
VYPE Magazine

The story is all too familiar, a promising...