Pressed in between thrilling March Madness games was the news the Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant would be shut down for the remainder of the year due to a setback with his injured right foot. Durant, who led the NBA in scoring each of the past five seasons, is expected to undergo a bone […]
Dr. Silverman Featured on Kare 11 News
If you follow us on social media, you were likely tipped off about Dr. Silverman’s appearance on KARE-11 News on Friday. The story featured Dr. Silverman and Charles Soto, a former patient who had undergone an ankle replacement operation. Thanks to KARE 11 and Renee Tessman for putting this story together. Hopefully we can […]
Survival Rates Of Certain Surgeries
No surgery should ever be considered minor, but it’s obvious that some operations are much more extensive and risky than others. When you’re having a major operation, you want to seek out some of the best and brightest doctors in the business. Today, we examine how surgery survival rates fluctuate based on which hospital patients […]
Ultrasound Used To Treat Plantar Fasciitis
On Wednesday we shared a story of how doctors are recommending that ultrasound imaging be used to diagnose partial and full rotator cuff tears in lieu of MRIs, and now we’ve learned of another study that shows ultrasound can help diagnose and treat plantar fasciitis. Although the small study only involved 65 patients, researchers were […]
Surgical Infections Top List Of Hospital Readmission Reasons
Surgical complications are more likely to land a person back in the hospital than the condition that sent them there in the first place, according to a new report from the American College of Surgeons. The report analyzed the medical records of nearly 500,000 patients who underwent surgery at 346 hospitals nationwide to determine why […]
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