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Elbow Pain While Lifting: Causes and Relief Strategies from Texas Orthopaedic Associates
Experiencing elbow pain while lifting can be a frustrating barrier to achieving your fitness goals. Whether you’re an avid weightlifter or simply engaging in everyday activities, discomfort in the elbow can significantly impact your quality of life. At Texas Orthopaedic Associates, serving the communities of Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Keller, and Weatherford, we’re committed to…
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The Texas Patients and Physicians Standing Up to Big Insurance
The Texas Coalition for Patients is pushing for greater transparency in healthcare this legislative session. Dr. Early is advocating for change with big insurance companies for the good of his patients. Read more about this by clicking HERE. You can also get involved by visiting https://www.texaspatients.org/
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How to Stop Wrist Pain From Lifting Weights
Wrist pain can be a significant barrier for weightlifters and fitness enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting your fitness journey, wrist discomfort can hinder your performance and lead to long-term issues. Fortunately, with the right strategies and expert advice, you can manage and prevent wrist pain effectively. In this article, we’ll explore…
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Can Dehydration Cause Foot Pain? Understanding the Connection
Dehydration is a common issue that can affect various aspects of our health, often in ways we might not immediately recognize. One surprising consequence of dehydration is its potential to cause foot pain. Let’s explore how dehydration can lead to discomfort in your feet, the symptoms to watch for, and expert advice on prevention and…
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OrthoLoneStar Announces Executive Leadership Changes
Houston, TX, February 17, 2025 — OrthoLoneStar, the largest independent orthopedic practice in Texas, is excited to announce leadership promotions and additions at our executive, divisional, and MSO levels. In April 2023, Anthony Brooks, MBA, was named the Chief Operating Officer of OrthoLoneStar (OLS). We are proud to announce that Anthony has now been promoted to…
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How to Relieve Shoulder Blade Pain
Shoulder blade pain can be a frustrating and debilitating condition that affects many individuals. Whether due to poor posture, muscle strain, or underlying medical conditions, finding relief is essential for maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle. At Texas Orthopaedic Associates in Dallas, our experts understand the challenges associated with shoulder blade pain and are here…
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Temporary Closure Due to Weather – Dallas & Plano
Due to the forecasted weather conditions, we will be closing ALL locations early on Thursday, January 8th at 1PM. Additionally, we will remain closed on Friday, January 9th. We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to stay safe during this time. Please keep an eye on updates for when we resume normal operations.
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TOA Welcomes Dr. Robert Burgmeier
To Our Patients,We are excited to announce the arrival of our newest physician. Dr. Robert Burgmeier is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. He will be serving patients in our Dallas and Plano locations.Dr. Burgmeier excels in treating complex shoulder and knee ligament injuries, advanced arthroscopic procedures and robotic total joints surgery. His…
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John Racanelli, MD Retirement
Dear Valued Patients, I hope this message finds you in good health. After many fulfilling years of serving you at Texas Orthopaedic Associates, I am writing to share some important news regarding my future and your continued care. After 31 years of dedicated practice, I have decided to retire. It has been a privilege to…
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TOA Welcomes Dr. Eric J. Sanders
To Our Patients,We are excited to announce the arrival of our newest physician. Dr. Eric Sanders is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the shoulder and elbow. He will be serving patients in our Dallas and Plano locations.Dr. Sanders honed his skills during his residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, one of the…
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Total Ankle Replacement Surgery Process (Total Ankle Arthroplasty)
Total ankle replacement, also known as ankle arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure that aims to relieve pain and restore function in patients with severe ankle arthritis. Unlike traditional ankle fusion surgery, which limits movement in the ankle joint, total ankle replacement allows for preserved motion and improved mobility. Read on as Texas Orthopaedic Associates explores…
