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Dr. William B. Kurtz is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hip and knee replacements. In this video he discusses preparations patients need to make prior to having a joint replacement surgery, what to expect the day of surgery as well as postoperatively.

In this article by Dr. Bartley McGehee, he outlines the common injuries faced by weekend warriors, how to prevent them and what to do if you do sustain an orthopedic injury.

Check out Jerry Spiva's story from orthopedic injury to recovery. You'll be inspired by Jerry's commitment to getting back to the sports that he loves and accomplishing his goals.

White House High School football player, Cameron Casanova, sustained a devastating injury last season, breaking his tibia and fibula in several places. TOA's Dr. S. Matthew Rose, the team physician for White House High School, repaired Cameron's break and supported him through his journey to recovery and his inspiring come-back.

PRP (platelet rich plasma) is used for a variety of different orthopedic conditions. In this video, Dr. Christian Anderson demonstrates step by step, the process of administering a PRP injection and discusses it's benefits.

Dr. Damon H. Petty outlines his top 10 tips for throwing sport athletes.

Dr. Kurtis Kowalski, a dedicated marathon runner, discusses the most common running injuries that he treats, how to prevent them and what to do if you do sustain an injury while running.

TOA physician, Dr. Christian N. Anderson was recently awarded a patent for a meniscus repair device. We sat down with him to discuss the process of inventing a new medical device, developing a working prototype and obtaining a patent.

Dr. Philip A.G. Karpos answers some common questions about joint replacement surgery.

Pat McFarland is an accomplished marathon runner and patient of foot and ankle specialist, Dr. Chase Corn. This is his success story.

If you're wondering what you should do after you've suffered an acute injury, Dr. Garside breaks it down in this video for you as part of our #TheOrthoAnswer series.

As part of our #TheOrthoAnswer series, Dr. Gray C. Stahlman, demonstrates spine stretches that help reduce back pain.

As part of our #TheOrthoAnswer series, Dr. Gray C. Stahlman, discusses five factors that contribute to back pain.

During the month of March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, we will share videos highlighting our five women physicians. These inspiring women continue our founders' legacy of advancing the practice of orthopedic surgery. You will see how these women play a vital role in their communities and are helping to shape our future female leaders. This video features TOA surgeon, Dr. Lydia White.

As part of our #TheOrthoAnswer series, Dr. Gray C. Stahlman, demonstrates three exercises you can do at home to strengthen your back muscles.

During the month of March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, we will share videos highlighting our five women physicians. These inspiring women continue our founders' legacy of advancing the practice of orthopedic surgery. You will see how these women play a vital role in their communities and are helping to shape our future female leaders. This video features TOA surgeon, Dr. S.R. Brown.

Outpatient spinal fusion performed by TOA surgeon, Dr. Juris Shibayama, changes Rutherford county mom's life.

During the month of March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, we will share videos highlighting our five women physicians. These inspiring women continue our founders' legacy of advancing the practice of orthopedic surgery. You will see how these women play a vital role in their communities and are helping to shape our future female leaders. This video features TOA surgeon, Dr. Jane M. Siegel.

Hopefully you will never need this advice, but if you or someone you know does, it will be handy (pun intended) to have somewhere in the back of your mind.

Use caution during the Halloween season, and take steps to prevent hand injuries when carving.

Lateral epicondylitis, also known as tennis elbow, is an extremely common cause of elbow pain. Check out this article for the scoop on tennis elbow.

TOA's Dr. Allen Anderson and Dr. Christian Anderson and recently published a book chapter on ACL injuries and the development and use of the International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) forms that are currently utilized around the world to assess and study outcomes and performance after ACL reconstruction.

It is so important to be acclimated to the heat and well hydrated when you exercise. In this article, Dr. Michael Jordan outlines the risks, symptoms and treatments for heat exhaustion.

From athletes to non-athletes, from young adults to the elderly and everyone in between, it seems that shoulder pain affects all of us. In this article, Dr. Jeffrey P. Lawrence discusses what you need to know about shoulder pain and how to treat it.