Arthroscopic Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery for Hand and Wrist Pathology
Posted on Sunday, April 30th, 2017Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical technique developed over three decades ago in order to explore a joint from within. Tiny incisions are used to insert a fiberoptic instrument which serves as a camera to the inside of a joint and allows a surgeon to not only diagnose a problem but often times allows definitive treatment. This is opposed to the more standard technique of [...]
Barbados residents benefit from arthroscopic surgery to the shoulder
Posted on Thursday, January 9th, 2014Deep persistant pain in the shoulder can affect young and old alike. The causes, however, can be very different and require a thorough diagnostic process to understand the underlying problem and lead to a solution. Young, active patients often feel that there is an overuse syndrome. This may be the case, but it is important to understand why. Current exercise regimens usually emphasize [...]
Golfers and Tennis players in Bahamas benefit from Arthroscopy for assessing wrist pain
Posted on Thursday, January 9th, 2014Diagnosis and assessment of wrist pain in golfers and Tennis players can be particularly disabling to this group of sportsman. Bahamians have a long tradition in enjoying these sports, including the many expats that live in these very sporting islands.. In general, upper limb Injuries in golfers and tennis players are of two major types: The less common acute injury from a poor swing, [...]