WHAT’S NEW IN OSTEOARTHRITIS TREATMENT? By James T. Caillouette, MD Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive disease that is sometimes referred to as “wear and tear” arthritis. It is the most common form of the disease?OA accounts for ...

Dr. Caillouette's patient Carol Noya talks about having her hip replaced at a young stage in her life.

Dr. Caillouette's patient Marilyn Boone talks about having a total joint replacement.

Dr. Petrie appears on American Health Journal and discusses sports injuries.

Although some orthopedic conditions are more common within certain age groups than others, shoulder problems are now becoming an equal opportunity affliction in all age brackets. Why? Because the rise in popularity of extreme sports, such as ...

If you are having pain, loss of strength, or a limited range of motion such as difficulty raising your arm or shoulder, you may be suffering from bursitis. A sac-like membrane (bursa) between the rotator cuff and the shoulder blade cushions and helps ...

Nothing heralds the arrival of Summer more than baseball season. America’s favorite pastime is not only a popular spectator sport. More than 40 million Americans actively participate in softball and baseball leagues, leaving many weekend ...

Not too long ago, patients undergoing joint replacement surgery could expect to stay in the hospital for about two weeks after a lengthy operation that left them with a foot-long incision. Thanks to many advancements that have transformed the realm ...

Avoid Injury This Winter Ski season is just around the corner in southern California, as the weather gets colder and the mountains begin to get snowfall. Before you hit the slopes this year, be sure that your body is prepared to avoid injury. ...