PATIENT RESOURCES
At Siegel Orthopaedics, we are dedicated to empowering patients through education. Our patient resources section offers helpful information on orthopedic health, common injuries, and surgical procedures to inform and equip you to make the best decisions about your care. Drawing from his over 20 years of experience as an orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Herrick Siegel provides expert articles to increase understanding of topics like optimizing bone health, knee replacements, and revision joint procedures. His passion for outstanding patient care shines through in these free, accessible resources. Take advantage of the wealth of knowledge below to learn more about orthopedic wellness and Dr. Siegel's personalized approach. Let these insights guide you on your journey to recovery and renewed mobility.
Undergoing joint replacement surgery is a major life event that requires extensive preparation, both physically and mentally. An often overlooked but critical part of the…
Tendonitis is a common culprit behind nagging joint pain but its precise causes often prove elusive. This complex condition arises from multiple factors – overuse,…
If you’re a throwing athlete struggling with inner elbow pain and lost performance, you may have an ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injury. Commonly called pitcher’s…
As we age, our bodies go through many changes. Our metabolism slows down, we lose muscle mass, and our bones and joints can start to…
With the Super Bowl hype heating up, your mind may be on touchdown passes and epic halftime shows. But whether you play pick-up games or…
If chronic pain and limited mobility have persisted after your initial hip, knee or shoulder replacement procedure, your orthopaedist may have recommended a revision surgery.…
If your initial joint replacement surgery didn’t provide the pain relief and mobility you had hoped for, revision surgery may be recommended. Revision joint surgery…
If you’re considering or recovering from total hip replacement, you may be wondering if it’s possible to regain your active lifestyle. The good news is…
Sustaining an injury while playing sports can be devastating. Beyond the sudden pain and temporary physical limitations, the fear of missing out on competition looms…
Persistent shoulder discomfort or weakness from a damaged rotator cuff can greatly hamper quality of life. If conservative treatments like medication and therapy fail to…
To learn more about the range of orthopaedic options available to you, contact Dr. Herrick J. Siegel at 205-930-8339.