The Bone and Joint Playbook, Tips for pain-free aging. Presented by Dr. John Urse

In this episode Dr. Urse, covers  (1) Prep for a knee replacement (2) What to look for when researching your options (3) Best practices for recovery. This episode is perfect for the person who is just starting to think about a knee replacement and whats involved.  Please send us your feedback

Dr. Urse will talk thru some of the popular alternative non prescription therapies to treating arthritis.  Great conversation if your looking to reduce your pain.    

Dr. John Urse and Dr. Atiba Jackson  walk the listeners through what happens when you have a torn ACL and some of the things you need to know when looking for treatment.  

Ever wonder why the front of your knee might hurt?  In this episode Dr John Urse talks about some of the causes  and how to avoid simple things that might be causing you pain in the front part of your knee. 

Dr. John Urse walks you through all the things you should know OR be thinking about before having surgery.   Many topics you never think about before going in for a procedure, but should have a game plan for to reduce stress and achieve better recovery.   

In this episode Dr Urse talks about common sports injury's " Head to Toe".   You will learn all about the care and treatment for serious injury's and less complex ones.  As usual Dr. Urse does a great job making complex subjects easy to remember and  understand. 

Dr John Urse and resident Dr Brian Handal talk about " Why would I ever need back surgery"  They talk about all the different causes for back pain and treatment options. 

A rotator cuff tear is a common cause of pain and disability among adults. Each year, almost 2 million people in the United States visit their doctors because of a rotator cuff problem. A torn rotator cuff will weaken your shoulder. This means that many daily activities, like combing your hair or getting dressed, may become painful and difficult to do. Orthopedic surgeon Dr John Urse will walk us...

Dr John Urse talks about the different kinds of hip issues and how to diagnose and treat hip problems,  as well as tips for keeping your hips in good working condition 

Dr John Urse board certified Orthopedic Surgeon talks about bursitis and best treatments, as well as the many other conditions that can cause hip discomfort or pain. Only 8% of painful hip conditions are due to bursitis.  In this segment you will also learn about emerging treatments to help reduce hip discomfort. 

In this episode Dr. John Urse talks with Dr. Brian Ceccarelli a board certified orthopedic surgeon. Dr Urse talks about the cause and treatment of pinched nerves in the neck and lower back.  

Dr. Brian Ceccarelli, host of Doctors Unmasked, talks with Dr. John Urse about when to use regenerative cell and PRP injections versus surgery.  Great conversation about the pros and cons, as well as when, where and how to use stem cells and PRP injections on orthopedic patients.

Useful ways to help orthopedic problems of upper and lower extremities and spine.  Topics will cover: -Slowing of arthritis progression -Physical therapy modalities,    -Safe nutritional products -Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and stem cells -Orthopedic surgical options for joint preservation or replacements -Robotics, computer-assistance and emerging technologies