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Recovery Time for a Dislocated Patella

What is a Dislocated Patella? In a normal knee, the patella is positioned inside a groove at the bottom of… | Read the full article »

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What is the Difference Between the Symptoms of ACL and MCL Tears?

Differences Between the ACL and MCL Tears By: Justin Delicato PTA/Site Coordinator JOI Rehab Fleming Island Four major ligaments stabilize… | Read the full article »

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What is the Difference Between Osteoarthritis and Degenerative Joint Disease?

Osteoarthritis and degenerative joint disease are frequently misunderstood conditions impacting the joints. While they share some commonalities, they are distinct in… | Read the full article »

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What is MAKOplasty?

What exactly is Makoplasty?  MAKOplasty is a robotic surgical procedure approved by the FDA that uses an RIO Robotic Arm… | Read the full article »

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What is a Sprain?

By: Drew Heideman PT, ATC What is a Sprain? The quick answer is that a sprain is an abnormal stretching… | Read the full article »

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What is A Meniscus? Understanding Knee Cartilage

What is a Meniscus? The quick answer is the meniscus is a C-shaped piece of soft and fibrous cartilage, also… | Read the full article »

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What is a Lisfranc Injury?

By: J. Turner Vosseller, MD What is a Lisfranc Injury? A Lisfranc injury or Lisfranc sprain is an injury to… | Read the full article »

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What is a Foot Doctor Called?

By: Drew Heideman, MPT, ATC, PES What Do You Call a Foot Specialist? The quick answer for what are foot… | Read the full article »

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What Exactly Do Core Muscles Do?

By: Nikki Clayton, PT, DPT, ATC Anyone who’s ever been in a gym or worked out has heard of the… | Read the full article »

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What Does It Mean If My Knee Is Swollen?

What does a Swollen Knee Indicate? Swelling in the knee, also known as knee effusion or water on the knee,… | Read the full article »

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