4 Common Causes of Sciatica
The sciatic nerve is the large nerve that runs from the lower back down the back of the thighs and calves. The nerve is very
The sciatic nerve is the large nerve that runs from the lower back down the back of the thighs and calves. The nerve is very
What is Cervical Radiculopathy? Cervical radiculopathy is a term used to describe the pain that originates in the neck and radiates into the shoulders, arms,
Minimally invasive spine surgery relieves pain in a shorter period of time than traditional open incision surgery and recovery is shorter because a smaller incision
Moving to the Pacific Northwest is a new adventure for Leila Borders, MD, who is joining the team at Olympia Orthopaedics. Hailing originally from Georgia,
The tibia (shin bone) and talus (foot bone) form the ankle joint and cartilage covers the bones so the joint can move smoothly. Ligaments also
What is Spinal Stenosis? Spinal stenosis is the term most often used to describe the narrowing of the spinal canal and is most often a
The facet joints are the joints at the back of the spine that help move the spine and allow the spine to safely bend and
The shoulder is a ball and socket joint. The humeral head (arm bone) is the ball and the scapula’s (shoulder blade) glenoid cavity is the
ROC’s staff can assess patients and provide initial treatment, then refer them to the care of doctors at OOA’s multiple locations. Hand surgeons and other
When Ben Shah went in for surgery, he didn’t tell the pre-op nurse at Olympia Orthopaedics Associates everything. For example, he omitted any mention of
In honor of “ Hand Therapy Week”, Olympia Orthopaedic Associates would like to recognize our talented and dedicated Hand Therapists. Our specialty-trained hand therapy experts provide comprehensive hand therapy
Get your Hands Ready for Gardening – take a few minutes to warm your hands up with some of these stretching techniques: Fold your hands together