Anatomy Videos
Anatomy Videos by JOI On this page, you can find helpful videos about the anatomy of the human body. The goal of these videos is to educate about the human body related to orthopedics and common conditions or injuries. Please watch videos about orthopedics in the following areas: Foot, Ankle and Lower Leg Ankle sprains […]
Understanding the Tibial Collateral Ligament or MCL
Tibial Collateral Ligament: A Comprehensive Guide to Injury and Treatment The Anatomy and Purpose of the Medial Tibial Collateral Ligament The medial tibial collateral ligament, a critical structure in the human knee, plays an indispensable role in maintaining knee stability. This article aims to give you a clear understanding of its location and structure, its […]
Anatomy of the Knee
Anatomy of the Knee Joint The knee, one of the most robust and complex joints in the human body, is a marvel of biological engineering. It features a multitude of components, each with its unique role and function. By diving into the knee muscle anatomy, we can better understand its function, the different types of […]
Fusion of the Lumbar Spine
What is a Fusion of the Lumbar Spine? The quick answer is a fusion of the lumbar spine is a procedure that connects 2 or more bones (vertebrae) in the low back. An Orthopedic Spine Surgeon performs a fusion surgical procedure. The lumbar fusion of the spine can be from the front, the back, or […]
Plantar Fasciitis Treatment Overview
Plantar Fasciitis Overview Plantar fasciitis is an irritation of the plantar fascia. This thick band of connective tissue travels across the bottom of the foot between the toes and the heel. It supports the foot’s natural arch. In addition, it stretches and becomes taut whenever the foot bears weight. This video will explain the anatomy […]
Tennis Elbow
Tennis Elbow Defined This condition, commonly called tennis elbow or lateral epicondylitis, is an inflammation of the tendons that connect the muscles of the forearm to the elbow. The pain is primarily felt at the lateral epicondyle, the bony bump on the outer side of the elbow. If you would like to learn more about […]
Facet Joint Injections
Facet Joint Injections The facet joints, found on both sides of the back of the spine, can become painfully irritated or inflamed. A facet joint injection may help diagnose the source of a patient’s pain. It can also relieve pain and inflammation. JOI has several physicians who perform this procedure in Jacksonville. If you […]
Anatomy of the Shoulder
Anatomy of the Shoulder Joint Please watch this educational video on the Anatomy of the Shoulder Joint. The shoulder is a complex structure made of three separate joints. They work together to give the shoulder a tremendous range of motion. The shoulder joint has an amazing structure. It provides a large amount of motion to […]
Meniscus Tear Video
JOI Meniscus Tear Video A meniscus tear is a common injury of the knee. Your knee joint has by two c-shaped wedges or cushions of cartilage. This is known as the “menisci.” Each individual cushion is called a “meniscus.” Furthermore, this injury is a tear of one of these cushions. The meniscus on the inside […]
Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Osteoarthritis of the Hip Osteoarthritis, also called degenerative arthritis, is a gradual breakdown of cartilage in the joints. Cartilage is a tough, flexible connective tissue that protects the ends of bones in the joints. Osteoarthritis is common in the hip because the hip bears the weight of the body. Osteoarthritis of the hip can severely […]