Frozen Shoulder Vs. Rotator Cuff Tears

Frozen Shoulder Vs. Rotator Cuff Tears   Frozen shoulder and rotator cuff tears are common conditions treated by Orthopaedic Surgeons. Both conditions may present with shoulder pain and limited range of motion. However, there are several important differences this article will review.   Frozen shoulder, also called adhesive capsulitis, is a common cause of shoulder […]

Christopher Pokabla, MD of OrthoSouth Renews Board Certification as Subspecialist in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Christopher Pokabla

Christopher Pokabla, MD of OrthoSouth Renews Board Certification as Subspecialist in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Pokabla is one of four OrthoSouth physicians with special designation in Sports Medicine Subspecialty. Three others hold special certification in Hand Surgery. December 21, Memphis, TN – OrthoSouth is proud to acknowledge Christopher Pokabla, MD’s recent renewal of his subspecialty certificate […]

Gigi’s SLAP Tear Repair and Rotator Cuff Fix with Dr. Pokabala

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Gigi’s SLAP Tear and Rotator Cuff Repair with Dr. Pokabla I started experiencing pain in the middle of December 2020. I’m not sure what I did to hurt myself and assumed it was wear and tear. I work at Petco and was lifting dog food when the pain first started. It eventually got to the […]

Daniel Jones’ Shoulder Repair Surgery with Dr. Chris Pokabla

Daniel Jones’ Shoulder Repair Surgery with Dr. Chris Pokabla Daniel Jones has an ankle in his shoulder. His surgeon Dr. Christopher Pokabla calls it “Arthoscopic Distal Tibial Allograft Augmentation for Posterior Shoulder Instability with Glenoid Bone Loss.” Daniel just calls it relief. The Injury Daniel’s shoulder issues began when he was a football player in […]