The Surgery Consultants Blog

The patient's guide to surgery

A person wearing a black athletic tank top is being examined by another individual. The observer places their hands on the person's shoulder, appearing to check for tension or injury, possibly related to a recent rotator cuff repair. The background is softly blurred, suggesting an indoor setting.

September 27, 2024 | 4 min

shoulder surgery

Rotator Cuff Repair and Subacromial Decompression Surgery

Hands, back pain and injury at swimming pool after exercise, training or workout accident. Sports, .

September 24, 2024 | 4 min

shoulder surgery

How to Tell If You Need Shoulder Surgery: 7 Key Signs and Symptoms

african american Doctor examining patient injured elbow

September 18, 2024 | 4 min

Cervical Spine

Shoulder Reconstruction Surgery: What to Expect & Recovery Tips

An older man with gray hair is having his arm examined and moved by a healthcare professional with short red hair, who is wearing a white lab coat and a name badge. They are in a medical office with anatomical posters on the wall in the background, discussing types of shoulder operations.

September 16, 2024 | 4 min

Cervical Spine

7 Common Types of Shoulder Operations You Need to Know

September 6, 2024 | 4 min

Interventional Pain Management

Understanding the Success Rate of SI Joint Injections for Back Pain Relief

Medical professionals wearing blue surgical gowns, masks, and caps performing knee surgery under bright operating room lights. An overhead surgical light illuminates the scene. Their focused expressions are partially visible through their masks, indicating the essential must-haves for a successful recovery.

August 30, 2024 | 4 min

Orthopedic Extremities

Essential Must Haves After Knee Surgery for a Smooth Recovery

therapist working with a patient on pain management in the shoulder

August 22, 2024 | 4 min

Interventional Pain Management

Pain Management vs Interventional Pain Management: Key Differences and Best Practices

A medical professional wearing a blue surgical gown, mask, and cap prepares instruments in an operating room. Another healthcare worker, involved in a cervical fusion recovery case, is partially visible in the background next to medical equipment and a monitor displaying information.

August 19, 2024 | 4 min

Cervical Spine

Cervical Fusion Recovery: What to Expect After Surgery

spinal check

August 14, 2024 | 4 min

Lumbar Spine

Fusion vs Laminectomy: Choosing the Right Spine Surgery for You