Phillip W. Bennion Blog
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Phillip W. Bennion is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona specializing in the treatment of Rotator Cuff Disease, Athletic, Industrial Injuries and shoulder Arthritis. His blog delves into common causes, from arthritis to ligament tears, providing insights to help you make informed decisions about your orthopaedic health
Phillip W. Bennion Blog
5d ago
A wrist ganglion cyst is a swelling that usually occurs around the hand or wrist. A ganglion cyst is a fluid-filled capsule; they are not cancerous, will not spread, and while they may grow in size, they will not spread to other parts of your body ..read more
Phillip W. Bennion Blog
5d ago
Perhaps counterintuitively for their young age, teen athletes are at highest risk of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction plus recurrence compared with other age groups ..read more
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5d ago
Meniscal repair in the revision ACL reconstruction setting is indeed a worthwhile endeavor, with an 84% success rate over 6 years ..read more
Phillip W. Bennion Blog
5d ago
A 66-year-old woman with past medical history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, anxiety and osteoporosis presented to the ED after a ground level fall at home resulting in left elbow pain and deformity ..read more
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2M ago
Pain on the top of the foot can occur from injury or as a side effect of a medical condition. You may also experience swelling, numbness, tingling, or burning—depending on the cause of your foot pain ..read more
Phillip W. Bennion Blog
2M ago
An implanted brain-computer interface (BCI) can assist severely disabled persons with communication and active rehabilitation. Sustainable BCI implants require minimal invasiveness ..read more
Phillip W. Bennion Blog
2M ago
Whether you're new to running or a veteran marathoner, you may wonder, "Why do my knees hurt when I run?" Causes of knee pain after running can range from runner's knee to having poor form while running to wearing the wrong shoe for your foot shape and stride ..read more
Phillip W. Bennion Blog
2M ago
The type of workout you do, and how your body gets its energy to fuel that movement, helps define these different forms of exercise ..read more
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5M ago
Gout and bunions can cause similar symptoms, which may include pain in the big toe joint. However, healthcare professionals use different treatments for the two conditions ..read more
Phillip W. Bennion Blog
5M ago
A multinational team of engineers and surgeons has developed a bionic hand with a high level of function in every finger -- a significant advance for amputees ..read more