Tenodesis vs. Tenotomy
An injury to the tendon in the biceps, such as a tear or inflammation, requires treatment to repair. You may be a candidate for two procedures that ca [...]
Dr. Eric Feuchtbaum Makes Advancements in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery With Mazor Robotics
Part of our job at OrthoBethesda is finding the best and most advanced treatments for our patients. We keep an eye on developing technology to see wha [...]
Guide to Preventing Running Injuries
There are approximately 47 million runners and joggers in the U.S., and more than half of those people run at least once a week. Whether you run com [...]
How Dr. Sridhar Durbhakula Improves Joint Replacement With New Robotic System
At OrthoBethesda, we are always looking for ways to make our patients' experiences better. We test out new methods and cutting-edge technology to find [...]
How to Stay Active in the Winter as a Senior
When it gets chilly outside and forecasters begin calling for snow, you may feel like staying indoors with a blanket and reading a book. But after a f [...]
Shoulder Pain – Frozen Shoulder
Physician Blog by Edward J. Bieber, MD Shoulder Pain - Frozen Shoulder What is a Frozen Shoulder? Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) is a loss of b [...]
Shoulder Pain – Cervical Spine
Physician Blog by Edward J. Bieber, MD Shoulder Pain - Cervical Spine There is a great deal of overlap between shoulder and neck (cervical spine) pat [...]
Why the Top of Your Foot Aches After Running
You feel great when you jog, but upon returning home, you find the top of your foot aches after running. Runners deal with all types of injuries, so a [...]
Shoulder Pain – Biceps Tendonitis
Physician Blog by Edward J. Bieber, MD Shoulder Pain - Biceps Tendonitis The biceps tendon is a common, though often overlooked, source of shoulder [...]
Why Your Knee Hurts When You’re Sitting
Have you ever felt knee discomfort when you're sitting? You certainly aren't the only one. We hear many complaints about this type of knee pain from o [...]
Trigger Finger: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Do your fingers lock up when you're holding something or working with your hands? You may be experiencing trigger finger, a painful condition that mak [...]
Shoulder Arthritis and Shoulder Replacement
Physician Blog by Edward J. Bieber, MD Shoulder Arthritis and Shoulder Replacement Shoulder arthritis, although much less common than knee or hip arth [...]