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At the Charlottesville Orthopaedic Center, we are committed to educating the community in all aspects of orthopaedics and medicine in general. We will be updating our blog regularly to inform you of the latest news in orthopaedic technology such as Regenerative Medicine (PRP and Stem Cell) and Minimally Invasive Surgery as well as non-medical topics that affect our lives just as much such as transparency in medicine. Don’t forget to follow us in social media for updates too!

December 1, 2016

Osteoarthritis & Stem Cell Therapy

Pain caused by osteoarthritis – it is one of the most common complaints we come across at Charlottesville Orthopaedic Center. Chances are that you or someone you know has experience with this degenerative condition. For some patients, the pain can be constant and brutal. We employ many different techniques to […]
November 1, 2016
Six Strategies for Taming Runner's Knee Orthopedic Services

6 Strategies for Taming Runner’s Knee

With the weather getting a bit cooler and the autumn leaves changing, now is a great time of year to go out for a run and take in the scenery. For some runners, especially those who have been a little lax in training or are taking on too much activity […]
October 2, 2016
Fractures in Teens and Children and How to Treat Sports Injuries

Fractures in Children & Teens: What to Know

“How common are fractures in children and adolescents?” This is a question we receive all the time, usually from worried parents dealing with a child’s unexpected injury. No parent wants to see their child injured, but the specialists at Charlottesville Orthopaedic Center we can assure you that fractures in children […]
September 7, 2016
Preparing and Prepping for Hand Surgery

Preparing for Hand Surgery

Here at Charlottesville Orthopaedic Center, we are old pros when it comes to hand surgery. Whatever the ailment, our doctors are specialized in the surgical procedures required to fix injuries and help to alleviate pain due to chronic conditions. But for first time patients, hand surgery can seem scary…after all, […]
July 7, 2016
VisionScope Imaging System

Finding Answers to Joint Problems with VisionScope

As doctors with a sworn duty to heal our patients to the best of our abilities, we take the idea of professional development seriously. At Charlottesville Orthopaedic Center, it is our goal to continuously provide the best therapies and treatments available to our clients. With constant advancements in technology, new […]