by Jeffrey H. Berg, M.D. | Dec 7, 2015
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Caitlin is a slim fourteen year old freshman cross country runner. She has played sports for years but she had never run cross country before, surely not at a varsity level. Now she is. Practice started 5 weeks ago and had been fun and...
by Jeffrey H. Berg, M.D. | Nov 29, 2015
Welcome to the 4th installment of our web-based symposium about physical therapy. Our panel: Chris Drew, PT, DPT – Website Paul Frizelle PT, DPT, MS, OCS, MTC, CSCS – Twitter Duncan Gerhard PT, DPT – Website, Facebook, Twitter Jesse Lewis PT,...
by Jeffrey H. Berg, M.D. | Nov 23, 2015
The MRI has revolutionized medical imaging of the human body. It is an incredible tool that can help see the inside of your body like nothing before it. Unfortunately MRIs are not perfect….and worse, most people don’t know this. MRI images are not...
by Jeffrey H. Berg, M.D. | Oct 29, 2015
Subacromial impingement treatment can be either with or without surgery. Fortunately, most of those who have isolated impingement syndrome get better with nonoperative treatment. For those who don’t, operative subacromial impingement treatment is usually...
by Jeffrey H. Berg, M.D. | Oct 5, 2015
” Did I screw it up, Doc?”. I hear these words often. I understand. Several months ago I had an injury and although I have been treating patients with similar injuries for years, I still worried. Every time I thought the problem was gone or I was...
by Jeffrey H. Berg, M.D. | Sep 1, 2015
Welcome to the 3rd installment of our web-based symposium about physical therapy. Our panel: Chris Drew, PT, DPT – Website Paul Frizelle PT, DPT, MS, OCS, MTC, CSCS – Twitter Duncan Gerhard PT, DPT – Website, Facebook, Twitter Anna Marie...
by Jeffrey H. Berg, M.D. | Aug 18, 2015
Nonoperative tennis elbow treatment is often misunderstood. This type of tennis elbow treatment is not designed to heal the problem but rather to “buy” time until the damaged tissue heals itself. In nonoperative tennis elbow treatment, our goal is to...
by Jeffrey H. Berg, M.D. | Aug 4, 2015
Fortunately, patellar dislocation surgery is not often needed. Approximately only 15-40% of people who dislocate their kneecap the first time, will have another dislocation. Only about 50% of those, will go on to have further dislocations. Therefore, unless there...
