But what exactly is shoulder instability? The shoulder, being one of the most mobile joints in the human body, has a ball-and-socket joint that helps in movement. Its wide range of movement makes it open to instability conditions and injuries. The upper arm bone (the humerus) and the shallow cavity (the glenoid) make the shoulder’s …
Elbow pain is the discomforting pain you feel around the elbow joint, commonly caused by straining of the tendons or inflamed tissue around the elbow. Several reasons can lead to elbow pain. The pain can be on the outside, inside, or at the backside of the elbow. Most people, however, don’t realize the cause of …
Twisting, rolling, or turning the ankle can often cause temporary pain. People who suffer from an ankle injury often limp around for a few days. Once the swelling and pain are over, they just forget about it. It is quite common to handle the ankle sprain in such a manner, but it is not recommended. …
Biceps Tendinitis is a condition where inflammation or irritation occurs at the upper biceps tendon leading to pain. The upper biceps, also known as the long head of the biceps tendon, is a cord-like structure that connects the biceps muscles to the bone in your shoulder socket. In the early stage, the tendon becomes swollen. …
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A knee injury is the most common type of injury to send people to an orthopedic surgeon. While most knee injuries can be treated at home, some need surgical procedures. The knee is the largest joint in the human body, and it is one of the reasons it is also the most commonly injured joint. …
Are you worried about a knee, shoulder, or sports injury that affects your musculoskeletal system? Have you considered consulting an orthopedic surgeon? Having a professional doctor’s opinion will save you time and money instead of having a personal prescription and over-the-counter drugs. But how will you select an orthopedic surgeon? With the help of our …
Check out the feature of Dr. Middleton on Simply Buckhead!
On February 22, 2019, Dr. Kellie Middleton is a panelist at Comprehensive Care of the Athlete in Northside Hospital A.S.P.I.R.E., Orthopaedic Surgry Sports Medicine Summit. Atlanta, GA.
On December 7, 2018, Dr. Middleton is the Keynote Speaker at Upper Extremity Injuries in Fastpitch Softball – Pitchers and Position Players, National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.
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