AOA Orthopedic Specialists Blog

Achilles Tendon Injuries are Worse Than You Think

AOA Orthopedic Specialists Team
Achilles Tendon Injuries are Worse Than You Think

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...

Common Elbow Injuries.

AOA Orthopedic Specialists Team
Common Elbow Injuries.

We understand the value of working hard and playing hard, and we know you do too. Day in and day out, you’re out there getting stuff done, which is great! We want you to build that shed, hit home runs and score those touchdowns. But make sure you don’t forget, even if...

Do I Need Sports Medicine?

AOA Orthopedic Specialists Team
Do I Need Sports Medicine?

Every athlete’s biggest fear is getting injured. Whether you are a professional, amateur, or just someone who likes to go to the gym, an injury can be a debilitating setback to everyday life. Unfortunately, injuries are a very common occurrence in sports; However,...

The Texas Heat and Sports Injuries

AOA Orthopedic Specialists Team
The Texas Heat and Sports Injuries

Sports Medicine is not always about treating torn ACLs and dislocated shoulders. Prevention efforts begin with us assessing our environments and understanding our body’s limitations when certain factors are present. It’s been a brutally hot summer in Texas...