by admin | Dec 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear is a devastating injury for athletes and active individuals alike. It’s often accompanied by a distinct “pop,” immediate swelling, and a profound feeling of instability in the knee. The path to...
by admin | Nov 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
A sudden dislocation of the kneecap can be both painful and alarming, and it’s rarely something to “walk off.” At Sacramento Orthopedic Sports & Shoulder, Dr. Takenishi emphasizes that prompt evaluation and proper Patellar Instability Treatment are essential to...
by admin | Sep 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
When it comes to advanced shoulder surgery, many patients hear the terms anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty and reverse shoulder arthroplasty but aren’t sure how they differ. Understanding the key differences in anatomic vs reverse shoulder replacement is crucial...
by admin | Sep 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Shoulder pain can make even simple daily activities a challenge. Tasks such as reaching overhead, lifting groceries, or even getting dressed may feel nearly impossible. For patients with massive, irreparable rotator cuff tears, traditional repair techniques are not...
by admin | Sep 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Greg Takenishi, MD, FAAOS – Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Arthritis commonly affects knee joints as we age, but not everyone needs or wants a knee replacement and some people may not even be...
by admin | Jun 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Chronic pain, lingering injuries, and the desire to avoid surgery are common concerns for many active individuals and those navigating the challenges of musculoskeletal conditions. While traditional treatments offer solutions, a revolutionary approach is transforming...
