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Damaged cartilage is a common cause of joint pain and limited mobility, often leading to a decline in quality of life. If left untreated, cartilage deterioration can progress, potentially requiring joint replacement surgery. However, advancements in joint preservation treatments offer effective solutions to repair damaged cartilage and extend the lifespan of joints. At the orthopedic…
Shoulder injuries are a common concern for athletes, active individuals, and even those with physically demanding jobs. One of the most frequent shoulder injuries is a torn or detached labrum, often resulting in pain, instability, and recurring dislocations. For those experiencing shoulder instability due to a labrum tear, Bankart repair surgery can be a life-changing…
Hamstring injuries are common, especially among athletes and individuals who engage in physical activities that involve running, jumping or sudden changes in direction. The word “hamstrings” comes from how a butcher would hang a slaughtered pig by these muscles. NYC orthopedic surgeon Jonathan L. Glashow, MD, shares more to help patients understand the causes, symptoms…
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people worldwide. This degenerative joint disease occurs when the cartilage that cushions the ends of bones wears down over time, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. The shoulder and knee joints are particularly vulnerable to the damaging effects of osteoarthritis, significantly impacting…
Arthritis of the knee can be a debilitating condition, severely impacting one’s mobility and quality of life. As a leading orthopedic surgeon, Jonathan L. Glashow, MD, is dedicated to providing advanced solutions for patients suffering from knee arthritis. One such innovative treatment is the iBalance® High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO) System, a state-of-the-art procedure designed to…
Elbow pain can significantly affect your daily activities, from simple tasks like lifting objects to engaging in sports or hobbies. Understanding the underlying cause of your elbow pain is essential for effective treatment and relief. At Jonathan L. Glashow, MD, Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine, we specialize in diagnosing and treating a range of elbow…
The acromioclavicular (AC) joint is a small yet significant part of the shoulder complex, playing a crucial role in upper body mobility and stability. AC joint injuries are common, particularly among athletes and physically active individuals. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for AC joint injuries is essential for effective management and recovery. At…
Knee joint pain and cartilage damage can significantly impact one’s quality of life, often leading to discomfort, limited mobility, and decreased function. While traditional treatments such as physical therapy and medication can provide symptomatic relief, advanced orthopedic methods offer promising solutions for restoring knee joint health. Orthopedic surgeon Jonathan L. Glashow, M.D., based in NYC,…
The rotator cuff, a crucial component of the shoulder joint, comprises a group of muscles and tendons that facilitate arm movement and stability. However, this intricate structure is prone to injury, with rotator cuff tears being a common concern among individuals of all ages and activity levels. While some tears may heal with conservative treatment,…
Orthopedic concierge medicine represents a paradigm shift in healthcare delivery, particularly in addressing orthopedic emergencies. This innovative approach combines personalized care with enhanced accessibility, ensuring patients receive optimum medical attention for orthopedic issues promptly and effectively. One of the standout features of orthopedic concierge medicine is its emphasis on providing 24/7 availability for injury tests,…
