Category: Joint Replacement
Mary’s I’m Back Story
When pain is changing your life, it can be frustrating. It can also be discouraging when there doesn’t seem to be a remedy. After feeling this way for years, Mary was beyond grateful when she came to OSMS in 2017. In [...]
Mike’s I’m Back Story
Traveling the world and feeling the waves crash beneath his kiteboard is one of the best feelings for Mike. But when his knees started to hurt and the things he loved most became difficult, his only thought was, “How far [...]
Carol’s I’m Back Story
The old adage: “Get back in the saddle” has never been so true for Carol. She simply loves riding horses. It’s a good thing because horseback riding actually helped diagnose her hip pain. Carol explains, “I first experienced right hip [...]
Anterior Hip Replacement Surgery: An Overview
By Dr. Walker Flannery, Orthopedic Surgeon The hip joint is the biggest joint in the body. It can also cause some of the biggest problems and pain in the body. Your hips are the center of movement. They allow for [...]
Eric’s I’m Back Story
When most people think of the game “corn hole,” sometimes called bean bag toss, thoughts of summer, friends, cookouts, and yard games come to mind. But when you experience nearly unbearable pain stepping into a throw or picking up the [...]
7 Common Questions About Total Joint Replacement Surgery
Your knees ache. It's hard to exercise or climb stairs. The pain in your hip seems to be getting worse. Undergoing total joint replacement surgery to alleviate pain and improve your quality of life is an option. If you are [...]
