The knee is one of the most complex and important joints in the human body. It is responsible for supporting our weight and allowing us to walk, run, and perform a variety of movements. Due to its complexity and constant use the knee is also subject to any number of problems and injuries. In this […]
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Dislocations are common types of injuries that occur when the bones in a joint are forced out of their normal positions. Dislocations can happen to anyone—from athletes to the elderly—and be the result of accidents, falls, or sports injuries, among other incidents. While most people are familiar with the term “dislocations,” there are actually different […]
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Tendinitis is a common condition that occurs when a tendon becomes inflamed or irritated. Tendinitis is commonly caused by repetitive movements, overuse of a tendon, or sudden injury. These actions can lead to inflammation and irritation of the tendon, thus resulting in tendinitis. Other factors such as age, poor posture, and certain medical conditions may […]
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(MONTEREY, CA)—Monterey Spine & Joint (MSJ) will offer a series of free sports physical exam events for local community student athletes starting on Saturday, June 10th at its 11,000 square foot Physical Therapy Clinic at Ryan Ranch – South Campus 21 Lower Ragsdale Drive, Monterey, CA. These exams will help student athletes prepare for the […]
READ ARTICLEMonterey Spine & Joint’s Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Samera Kasim is featured in the May 2023 “Women’s Health” issue of Health Matters, published by the Monterey Herald. Click here to read about who inspired her to pursue a career in orthopedic medicine, why she joined MSJ nearly ten years ago, and how she gives back to […]
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