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ReActiv8 – Restorative Nerve Stimulation for Back Pain

Posted on March 15, 2023 | Tagged: ,

ReActiv8 is an implantable restorative neuro-stimulation system to treat intractable axial low back pain. It is proved through clinical research that ReActiv8 is the only proven neuro-stimulation system to address mechanical intractable axial low back pain by restoring spinal motor control. You may be a candidate for ReActiv8 if: ReActiv8 placement ReActiv8 system is implanted … read more

Common Causes of Numbness in the Hand and Fingers

Posted on March 7, 2023 | Tagged:

Numbness and tingling in the hands and fingers are a common reason people see a hand specialist, often caused by Carpal Tunnel and Cubital Tunnel.  Orthopedic hand surgeons are specialists in diagnosing and treating these conditions, which are most commonly the result of nerve compression in the wrist or the elbow. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome   … read more

Complex Joint Revision: What is it and who needs one

Posted on February 3, 2023 | Tagged:

Sometimes referred to as revision arthroplasty, revision joint replacement is sometimes necessary when a joint replacement implant wears out, causes pain, becomes unstable, gets deeply infected, or starts to fail.  Complex joint revisions are thankfully uncommon and require a skilled surgeon to properly perform. Revision joint replacement surgery is complex and requires meticulous skill and … read more

Mako: Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement 

Posted on February 3, 2023 | Tagged: ,

At Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center, our goal is to offer our patients the best—and that means staying on top of the newest advances and offering patients options. In 1940 the first joint replacement was performed and now, over 70 years later, there is a new tool in joint replacement, the Mako robotic arm—now offered … read more

The Rise of Pickleball Injuries & How to Avoid Them 

Posted on February 2, 2023 | Tagged:

An interview with Sports Medicine Surgeon, Dr. James Johnson  The Journal of Emergency Medicine published a study in 2019, stating that pickleball injuries were rapidly on the rise, reporting an estimated 19,000 pickleball injuries per year.  We interviewed Dr. James Johnson, Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon at Panorama, to explore why there’s been such a significant … read more