by Joseph Lucas | Jul 16, 2019 | Elbow, Foot & Ankle, Hand & Wrist, Shoulder
Many patients come in to see an AOA Orthopedic Specialist and describe what they believe to be tendon pain. Tendons are thick cords that attach the muscles in your body to the bones. When a tendon becomes inflamed, it can be quite painful and even debilitating. This...
by Nicholas Barton | Nov 25, 2014
Home» Search» tendonitis» Patellar Tendonitis (Jumpers Knee) Inflammation of the patellar tendon, called patellar tendonitis, weakens the tendon. It may also cause small tears. Patellar tendonitis is most common in people who participate in activities that require...
by Peter Shortino | Nov 26, 2019
Clinton Bell, M.D. Dr. Clinton Bell joined AOA Orthopedic Specialists in 2019, before that a partner of Southwest Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in South Dallas, Red Oak, DeSoto, Hutchins, and Duncanville Area since 2004. After graduating with honors from the...
by Nicholas Barton | Jan 11, 2019
Clinton Bell, M.D. Dr. Clinton Bell joined AOA Orthopedic Specialists in 2019, before that a partner of Southwest Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in South Dallas, Red Oak, DeSoto, Hutchins, and Duncanville Area since 2004. After graduating with honors from the...
by Nicholas Barton | Oct 23, 2018 | Foot & Ankle, Sports Medicine
Achilles tendon Injuries Are Worse than You Think. In anatomy, your Achilles tendon is the stretchy band that connects your calf muscle to the back of your ankle, the Greek legends’ mythical weak spot. Just like the war hero, Achilles, our Achilles tendon is something...
