Texas Orthopedics’ physician, Dr. Tyler Goldberg, participated in a very ‘hands on’ way at a recent international medical meeting that took place in Houston September 18-20, 2014.
How hands on? He performed a live surgery.
The 3rd Annual Anterior
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Weighed Down By the Backpack? Tips from Dr. Bergin in the Statesman
The bulging book bag is common sight for parents. But, did you know that these heavy bags can cause aches and pains for your youngster?
Dr. Barbara Bergin of Texas Orthopedics was recently interviewed by Austin American Statesman reporter, Nicole
…Dr. Scott Smith on KVUE Discusses Spike in Adult Injuries in Teen Football Players
Dr. Scott Smith was interviewed by KVUE anchor and medical reporter, Jim Bergamo last week about adult-type injuries on the uptick in teen football players.
Why the spike?
Dr. Smith told KVUE bigger body sizes and year-round, more intense training
…Yoga for Football Players? A Great Yet Unconventional Training Tool
Dumbbell bench press; running stadium stairs; Russian twists; and… downward facing dog? These are all training exercises that football players use, including yoga. Why are they doing the ancient Indian practice? Experts say players can get some extra benefits that …
Celebrating World Physical Therapy Day Today!
World Physical Therapy Day is today and is all about recognizing the great contributions that physical therapists make to keep people well, mobile and independent. We have a great team of physical therapists, occupational therapists, and hand therapists that do
…Three Docs Named ‘Best’
Three Texas Orthopedics’ physicians were named the Best Doctors in America® for 2014. The list appeared in the September issue of Austin Monthly magazine.
A big congratulations to:
- Donald Davis, MD, Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
- David Savage, MD, Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Bergin on KVUE: Kids & Heavy Backpacks
Books, clothes, calculators, notebooks… kids’ book bags are packed! These heavy backpacks don’t just rob kids’ energy that would be better used doing homework or playing sports. Lugging them can also lead to chronic back pain, accidents and other orthopedic
…Why are Football Overuse Injuries in Teens on the Rise?
Football season is around the corner and while most of us can’t wait for it to officially start, we’re already seeing overuse injuries in teen football players. And these are the kinds that are typically seen in adults. In the
…Concussion or Neck Injury: How Do You Know the Difference?
Concussions are the most common injuries from playing football. Often, a player will report similar symptoms and it turns out it’s a neck injury. Recent research from the University at Buffalo medical faculty sought a way to distinguish between concussion
…Often Misdiagnosed, Underdiagnosed… The 411 on Psoriatic Arthritis
Written by Dr. Robert Koval, Rheumatologist
Psoriatic arthritis is a potentially debilitating disease that can present in a variety of forms. Unfortunately, there is no single lab test that can definitively diagnose this disease. Instead, physicians rely on clinical
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