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Instructing at the Interventional Orthopedics Foundation Wrist/Elbow/Ankle Course
At the Centeno-Schultz Clinic, we are committed to advancing the field of regenerative medicine. To that extent we are engaged in ongoing research, publications, and education. Each year, the Centeno-Schultz Clinic accepts highly qualified applicants into our one-year fellowship program. Our teaching does not end there! Last weekend Drs. Schultz…
How to Decrease Your Risk for Knee Arthritis
Arthritis comes in many forms, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and traumatic arthritis (arthritis that occurs due to an injury), but the most common, by far, is osteoarthritis (OA) with over 30 million Americans, according to the CDC, carrying an OA diagnosis. The most common joint for arthritis to develop…
Using Orthobiologics to Treat and Prevent Arthritis
Today, May 1, marks the beginning of National Arthritis Month, which occurs in May of every year. According to the Arthritis Foundation, one in five adults will be afflicted with arthritis. This makes it the front-runner for disability in the U.S., something we in the field of interventional orthopedics are…
Consequences of Hip Steroid Injections
At the Centeno-Schultz Clinic we understand the significant adverse consequences of steroids. These include the following: A hip steroid shot given during the year prior to hip replacement surgery increases the risk for surgical infection by 37% and risk of a second hip replacement surgery (within two years of the…
Your Butt Pain Could Be A Sign Of Something More Serious
Does your butt hurt? Has what you thought was a cramp in your butt muscle turned out to be a persistent pain that just won’t go away? While a tight piriformis muscle is often to blame, there is usually another reason this muscle is tight and hurting that typically goes…