This is an age old question….. Is it my hip or my back that is causing my pain? It is something that we see all the time in clinic. The reality is, it can sometimes be fairly difficult to...read more
What exactly is PRP? PRP stands for Platelet Rich Plasma. During this procedure a small sample of blood will be drawn from your arm. This sample is then placed into a centrifuge and spun for about 5-15 minutes (depending...read more
Below is an interview with Dane C. He is a patient of Dr. Peter Hanson and had his left hip replaced in April of 2019 and his right hip replaced most recently in July of this year. He was...read more
What is a Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement? A traditional shoulder replacement (known as an Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty) is typically performed on a patient who has end-stage osteoarthritis of the shoulder, or are what we call “bone-on-bone.” In this...read more
How will I know I am ready for a total knee replacement? There is a lot to think about when it comes to considering Total Knee Replacement surgery. How will you know when it is time to consider surgery?...read more
Grossmont Orthopaedic Medical Group would like you to know that we are taking all necessary measures to protect our patients and staff from the spread of the Coronavirus. Our office remains open during our regular business hours. We maintain...read more