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by LIZ BONIS, WKRC | Click here to see the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) — New research highlights summer as an ideal time for bone building, according to the team at OrthoCincy. Just 15 minutes of daily sunshine can provide enough vitamin D, which is crucial for bone health. Additionally, summer offers more flexibility […]

by LIZ BONIS, WKRC | Click here to see the full interview.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A new surgical procedure is providing hope for those suffering from chronic neck pain. The anterior cervical discectomy fusion (ACDF) is a breakthrough operation that promises lasting relief, according to Dr. William McClellan, a spine surgeon at OrthoCincy in

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to see the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Movement might be the key to alleviating back pain, according to medical experts. Angie Scott, a back pain patient, shared her experience, saying, “It’s an aching pain and tightness, when I move a lot at night when I get

by LIZ BONIS, WKRC | Click here to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) — If you’re suffering from back pain, the team at OrthoCincy has some encouraging news: surgery may not be necessary. Dr. William McCellan, a surgeon at OrthoCincy, said, “For most back pain, surgery is not the answer.”   Instead, the

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to see the full interview.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Surgery may not be the answer for those suffering from back pain, according to local medical experts. The team at OrthoCincy emphasized that most back pain does not require surgical intervention. Instead, they focus on identifying the source of

Xavier’s Dailyn Swain with the huge dunk! The Musketeers get the conference win and Swain gets this weeks Fox19 OrthoCinsational Play of the Week! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTY18QcaFJo

Dr. Amelia Wiggins joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 regarding two pressing sports health issues: Spencer Steer’s ongoing shoulder problems and the alarming deep vein thrombosis (DVT) diagnosis for NBA star Victor Wembanyama.

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to see the full story.   San Antonio Spurs’ star player, Victor Wembanyama, will miss the remainder of the NBA season due to deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in his right shoulder. This serious medical condition, involving a blood clot in a deep vein, has raised concerns about its

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to see the full article.   Joint replacement surgeries are becoming increasingly common, even in younger populations. This trend highlights the importance of proactive joint care through regular exercise.   Dr. Matthew Grunkemeyer, a surgeon at OrthoCincy, explains, “Many younger individuals have been very active throughout their lives,

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to see the full story.   Robotic-assisted knee replacements are becoming increasingly common, with approximately one in six surgeries now utilizing this technology.   “We’re seeing a significant increase in the use of robotic-assisted knee replacements,” says Dr. Matthew Grunkemeyer, a knee surgeon at OrthoCincy. “In fact, the

by LIZ BONIS, WKRC | Click here to read the full story.   The Key to Healthy Knees: Lifestyle Choices Matter Our knees play a crucial role in our daily lives, supporting us through everything from walking and climbing stairs to running and playing sports. However, many people don’t think about knee health until they

Conner’s Finn Louden with the big block! Louden comes down with this weeks Fox19 OrthoCinsational Play of the Week presented by OrthoCincy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBoBGKExt48

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to see the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC)— New research indicates that while advanced arthritis may require surgical intervention to alleviate pain, dietary changes could benefit those with milder symptoms. A study published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine found that a low-fat vegan diet, which excludes meat, poultry,

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to see the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) — As winter weather creates slick conditions, residents are urged to exercise caution to prevent slips and falls, which often result in injuries such as broken wrists, ankles, and various sprains and strains.   Dr. John Linz, a foot and

Dr. Nick Gates from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to talk about Orlando Brown playing with a broken leg, and the prognosis for Chase Brown’s high ankle sprain.

Click here to read the full story.   Cincinnati Bengals running back Chase Brown has been diagnosed with a high ankle sprain, an injury that can sideline players for several weeks.   According to Dr. John Linz, a foot and ankle surgeon at OrthoCincy, “High ankle sprains involve the ligaments that connect the shin bones.

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | To read the full article, click here.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Foot and ankle injuries are on the rise in the Tri-State area, with incidents occurring from outdoor slips and falls to sports-related mishaps.   Michael Batdorf, an avid pickleball player, experienced a severe injury when he ruptured his Achilles tendon,

The Cincinnati Bengals have been hit hard by injuries this season, with key players sidelined at crucial times. ESPN 1530’s Mo Egger turned to one of the best to get some insight in to these injures; OrthoCincy’s Dr. Angel Velazquez.   Logan Wilson’s Season-Ending Injury Perhaps the most significant blow came with the season-ending knee

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to see the full story.   CINCINNATI(WKRC) — The suspected shooter of the United Healthcare CEO reportedly suffered from spondylolisthesis, a spinal condition often seen in younger individuals, CBS News reported. This condition occurs when a bone in the spine slips out of alignment and presses on the

(per WKRC) After being the first Cincinnati Public School to make the state semifinals since 1992, Taft’s season came to an end with a 29-20 loss to Indian Valley at Historic Crew Stadium.   The Senators started off the OHSAA Division IV playoff game strong with a opening kickoff return for a touchdown by Jahvion

OrthoCincy’s Dr. Brandon Kohrs joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to discuss the injuries to Cincinnati Bengals Players DJ Turner, Orlando Brown Jr & BJ Hill. The Cincinnati Bengals have faced a series of injuries this season, impacting key players on both sides of the ball. DJ Turner: The promising young cornerback suffered a season-ending

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to see the full story. CINCINNATI (WKRC) – As colder weather sets in, the team at OrthoCincy is seeing an increase in ankle injuries due to slips and falls. These injuries are already common from sports activities, and the added risk of slipping on icy surfaces can exacerbate

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to see the full story. CINCINNATI (WKRC) — As sports and athletic events ramp up, specialists at OrthoCincy are reporting a surge in foot and ankle injuries. Michael Batdorf, an avid pickleball player, recently experienced an Achilles tendon rupture while playing. “I was backpedaling and I fell in a

Calling all Cincinnati sports fans! Worried about the recent injuries plaguing our favorite athletes? We’ve got you covered. Dr. Adam Metzler breaks down the injuries impacting Erick All, Charlie Jones, and Dan Skillings.   Erick All’s Second Knee Injury   Erick All’s second major knee injury has undoubtedly left fans concerned. While Dr. Metzler wasn’t

Dr. Nick Early from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger to discuss the injuries that Orlando Brown and Tee Higgins are dealing with as well as how Shohei Ohtani managed to play through a should subluxation during the World Series. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__HaL-_NZJE

West Clermont QB Bo Rickman throws a dime to Cameron Strause for the Wolves touchdown. The Wolves beat Loveland 21-17 on senior night!!   Wolves take home the win and this Weeks Fox 19 OrthoCinsational Play of the Week! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TagnFobE_Ts

Dr. Matthew Grunkemeyer from OrthoCincy joined ESPN to discuss the injuries to Dax Hill and Jaxon Kirkland as well as the gruesome injury suffered by Lions star Aidan Hutchinson. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oT3K959Ofvw

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – As temperatures drop in the fall, medical experts emphasized the importance of warming up before engaging sports.   Dr. Jonathan Slaughter, a hand and upper extremity surgeon with OrthoCincy, highlighted the need to stretch hands and wrists as part

Dr. John Fritch from OrthoCincy joined ESPN to discuss Trey Hendrickson’s stinger, as well as a scary-looking scene involving Broncos running back Tyler Badie, and the prognosis for an injury suffered by one of the the Bengals’ biggest rivals. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZoqHYpCp2U

Dr. Matthew DesJardins from OrthoCincy joined ESPN to talk about BJ Hill and Sheldon Rankins and their hamstring injuries, as well as the broken fibula suffered by Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco, and the conversations surrounding Tua Tagovailoa’s concussions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaftbKwEmOI

This week, On The Sidelines is joined by Dr. Brandon Kohrs, an orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist with OrthoCincy Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. In this episode, Mollie and Lindsay learn about common injuries that happen during the summer months—lots of pickleball playing and dog walking! They will also discuss ways to avoid elbow and

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – If you have been putting off a joint replacement surgery hoping the pain will go away, a recent study from the National Institutes of Health says what you are experiencing is only likely to accumulate or continue to get worse.

Dr. Matthew Grunkemeyer from OrthoCincy joined ESPN 1530 to discuss Tee Higgins’ hamstring issues, Kris Jenkins’ thumb injury, and whether it makes sense for the Reds to have Matt McLain try to play sometime before their season ends. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlByr0xiJgg

by Liz Bonis, WKRC || Click here to see the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – That five-minute stretch in someone’s workout routine may have significant health benefits. A new study explained how.   It’s a bit of a stretch, but a new study showed that a person’s flexibility has a far-reaching impact when it

Three Reds starting pitchers are on the injured list.   A Bengals edge rusher is on injured reserve.   Dr. Trevor Wilkes from OrthoCincy joined ESPN 1530 to discuss the prognosis for Hunter Greene, Nick Lodolo, Andrew Abbott, and Myles Murphy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9XMkUSTGSQ

Dr. Adam Metzler from OrthoCincy joined ESPN 1530 to talk about Hunter Greene’s elbow soreness, the possibility that he may be dealing with something severe, and whether or not he should be shut down for the season.   The duo also discussed Jeimer Canderlio’s busted toe, and two Bengals dealing with season-ending injuries. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUSNc8FOj2k

by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – The Cincinnati Open has finished, but a common problem for tennis players isn’t likely to go away anytime soon.   The first thing to know about “tennis elbow” is that you don’t have to be a tennis player to

Dr. Matthew Grunkemeyer from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to discuss Amarius Mims’ pectoral strain and his timeline to return to the field.   They also discussed the injury suffered by Bengals wideout Charlie Jones, the continued complications Reds second baseman Matt McLain is dealing with, and a potential life-threatening injury suffered by

by Liz Bonis, WKRC || Click here to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Local physical therapists say this is the time of year they see a lot of overuse injuries.   Overuse injuries can come from a number of things according to the physical therapy team at OrthoCincy.   “Through the years

Dr. Angel Velazquez from OrthoCincy joined ESPN 1530 to discuss the season-ending Achilles injury suffered by Bengals D-lineman Cam Sample, and the ribcage stress reaction that may complicate Matt McLain’s return to the field for the Reds. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pIh-UcFzB8