Stories and information about your care

What causes labral tear in shoulder and how do you know if you have a tear in your shoulder?

Jessica Moosbrugger, OrthoIndy clinical nutrition manager and dietitian, will explain the different types of diets and which is the most effective for weight loss.

Nursemaid’s elbow is a common early childhood injury that usually occurs in children ages one to four. However, it can happen anytime from birth to age seven.

Dupuytren’s contracture, or disease, is a hand deformity that usually develops over the years. Visit a hand specialist for diagnosis and treatment options.

How long does it take to heal from an osteotomy and what is the recovery time for spinal fusion surgery? A patient shares her experience.

What are the warning signs of deep vein thrombosis and how do you know if you have a blood clot in your leg? Learn more about causes, tests and treatment.

How can you tell if you have a broken kneecap and what is the fastest way to heal it? Learn more about types of fractures and when surgery is necessary.

Dr. Tim Dicke, OrthoIndy hand, wrist and elbow specialist, will discuss common injuries in baseball and provide tips on how to prevent overuse injuries.

What is the recovery time for a hip replacement? Learn more about how a patient got his life back after surgery and returned to golf and tennis.

Boutonnière deformity is a deformity of the finger that happens with tendon damage. It can be a serious condition if left untreated, and can even be permanent.

Why are there so many forms at my doctor’s appointment and how does it help patient outcomes? OrthoIndy Research Foundation explains.

How long does it take to recover from an ankle operation? An open fracture in the talus and tibia leads to three surgeries but ultimately allows patient to return to normal.