By Lacy Clevenger, PTA If you’re experiencing a nagging, achy pain on the outside of your hip or knee, you may be dealing with IT band syndrome. This is common with running and endurance sports or any activity that requires repetitive bending of the knee. The IT band is a thick connective tissue that starts […]
Am I Ready for a Joint Replacement?
By Scott Dunitz, MD Frequently, I see patients whose first question is, “Am I ready for replacement of my arthritic joint?” This is not a question that is easy to answer, and the answer depends on many factors and variables: If you want to discuss the options of surgical treatment for your arthritis, please make […]
Dr. J. Scott Reid Performs First Augmented Reality-Guided Hip Replacement Surgery in the Region
J. Scott Reid, MD, performed the first augmented reality (AR)-guided total hip replacement in the region at Union Pines Surgery Center on the campus of Tulsa Bone & Joint today. The system, which received FDA clearance in January, is the first intraoperative AR guidance platform for joint replacement to display 3D models of the patient’s […]
Hip Arthritis? 6 Ways to Stay out of the Operating Room
By Jennifer Peterson, MD While hip surgeries are common here at Tulsa Bone & Joint, we take a conservative approach to treatment. That means helping you stay out of the operating room if and when possible. If you’re suffering from knee pain, here are 6 things you can do to treat the pain that do […]
Meet our Newest Physician: Dr. Jennifer Peterson
Tulsa Bone & Joint Associates is delighted to welcome Jennifer Peterson, MD, to our practice! Dr. Peterson and her family recently moved to Tulsa after she completed an Adult Reconstruction Fellowship and Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. We welcome you to Tulsa and the practice, Dr. Peterson! Dr. Peterson […]
