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Let’s Talk Joint Replacement – A Q&A With Dr. Brandon Broome
Learn more about joint replacement surgery, inflammation, recovery, and emerging peptide therapies in this Q&A with Dr. Brandon Broome of San Antonio Orthopaedic Specialists. Discover how advanced orthopaedic care can help you get back to living with less pain.
What is Avascular Necrosis of The Joint & How Fast Does It Progress?
Avascular necrosis (AVN) is a condition where reduced blood flow causes bone tissue in a joint, often the hip, to weaken and die. While symptoms may start off mild, AVN can progress over time and lead to joint collapse if not treated early. In this blog, we break down what AVN is, how quickly it can progress, and the treatment options available to help preserve your joint and relieve pain.
Non-Surgical Joint Pain Solutions for Active Adults
Joint pain does not have to sideline your active lifestyle. Learn how non-surgical solutions like joint injections, simple adjustments, and personalized care from Joint Health Specialists at San Antonio Orthopaedic Specialists can help you stay active and avoid surgery.
Knee vs. Hip Injections: What’s the Difference?
Learn the key differences between knee and hip injections, when each is used, and how non-surgical joint injections through Joint Health Specialists can help relieve pain and improve mobility.
Can Knee Pain Cause Hip Pain?
Knee pain and hip pain are often connected. Learn how knee arthritis, injuries, and altered movement patterns can lead to hip discomfort, and why treating the source of pain matters. San Antonio Orthopaedic Specialists explains how comprehensive orthopedic care can help restore mobility and improve quality of life.
When Should You Consider Injections For Joint Pain?
When joint pain starts affecting your sleep, mobility, or daily life, injections may provide effective, non-surgical relief. At San Antonio Orthopaedic Specialists, our Joint Health Specialists offer precision injections to reduce inflammation, improve movement, and help patients delay or avoid surgery.
Returning to an Active Lifestyle After Hip Replacement
For Mr. Moody, staying active was a way of life. But by his mid-40s, hip pain began limiting his movement and affecting his quality of life. After meeting with Dr. Harris at San Antonio Orthopædic Specialists, he found a patient-first approach that focused on preserving mobility and lifestyle. Using tissue-sparing hip replacement techniques, Dr. Harris helped him return to full activity with a smooth, rapid recovery.
How Lipogem Injections Helped One Patient Get Back to the Life He Loves
After years of living with chronic knee pain from an old injury, one San Antonio man found new hope through Dr. Broome and the team at San Antonio Orthopædic Specialists. Following a minimally invasive arthroscopic cleanout and Lipogem injections, his pain disappeared within a week. Today, he’s back to walking comfortably, playing tennis, and even riding motorcycles with his sons. He says, “I feel like I’m 40 again instead of 53.
Joint Pain from Sitting All Day? 4 Tips From An Orthopedic Surgeon
Discover 4 simple tips from San Antonio orthopedic surgeon Dr. Couch to relieve joint pain from sitting all day. Learn when to see a specialist and schedule your appointment starting September 2.