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Arizona Orthopedic & Fracture Surgeons AZOFS offers orthopedic specialty services, prevention, diagnosis, & treatment of injuries & diseases of the musculoskeletal system, bones, joints, muscles.

Traumatic Serratus Anterior Muscle Tear Presenting as Isolated Posterior Shoulder Pain in a Professional Volleyball Athl...
10/13/2026

Traumatic Serratus Anterior Muscle Tear Presenting as Isolated Posterior Shoulder Pain in a Professional Volleyball Athlete: A Case Report.

Serratus anterior muscle injuries are rare, most commonly reported in rowing and overhead throwing athletes. These injuries typically present with anterolateral chest wall pain and a palpable mass. Atypical presentations may lead to diagnostic challenges, particularly when symptoms mimic shoulder pa...

Everything You Need To Know About Achilles Tendinitis.
10/06/2026

Everything You Need To Know About Achilles Tendinitis.

Achilles tendinitis is an overuse injury of the Achilles tendon, the tendon that connects your calf muscles at the back of your lower leg to your heel bone. When you walk, run, or jump, you are using your Achilles tendon.

What Is a Frozen Shoulder?
09/29/2026

What Is a Frozen Shoulder?

Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, causes gradual pain and stiffness in the shoulder joint, limiting arm movement. It often affects people over 40 and can be linked to conditions like diabetes and thyroid disease.

Registry-based model predicts hip fracture risk better than current screening.
09/22/2026

Registry-based model predicts hip fracture risk better than current screening.

A machine-learning tool built from Swedish national health registry data can predict hip fracture risk with high accuracy without an in-person assessment and identifies far more at-risk individuals than current clinical screening practices, according to a study published Aug. 27 in the journal PLOS....

ACL injuries may get an early-warning system through AI and wearable sensors.
09/15/2026

ACL injuries may get an early-warning system through AI and wearable sensors.

Using a decade of research across human motion analysis, cadaveric testing (using donated human knees for experiments) and computer modeling, they are developing an AI-powered wearable that could identify risky movement patterns and provide real-time feedback to help athletes avoid injury.

Exercise interventions for rotator cuff-related shoulder pain in middle-aged and older adults: a systematic review and m...
09/01/2026

Exercise interventions for rotator cuff-related shoulder pain in middle-aged and older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Rotator cuff-related shoulder pain is highly prevalent in middle-aged and older adults and is associated with pain, functional limitations, and reduced quality of life. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of exercise-based interventions on pain, function, ran...

Revision Latarjet yields positive outcomes similar to primary Latarjet in contact athletes.
08/25/2026

Revision Latarjet yields positive outcomes similar to primary Latarjet in contact athletes.

Compared with primary Latarjet surgery, revision Latarjet yielded similar outcomes for glenoid bone loss, subluxations, dislocations, revisions and return to sport in contact athletes

Boost Shoulder Strength With Isometric Exercises.
08/18/2026

Boost Shoulder Strength With Isometric Exercises.

Isometric shoulder exercises offer a gentle method to strengthen your rotator cuff and boost mobility, making them ideal for rehabilitation. Start your recovery journey with these safe techniques.

Hip Abduction Exercises to Strengthen and Tone Your Body.
08/11/2026

Hip Abduction Exercises to Strengthen and Tone Your Body.

Strengthening your hip abductors can prevent injuries and improve mobility. These exercises focus on moving the leg outward to effectively engage and tone the muscles around the hip.

7 Things That Can Make Your Knee Give Out.
08/04/2026

7 Things That Can Make Your Knee Give Out.

Knee instability can be caused by different issues, including ligament tears, arthritis, and nerve damage. It may be the only symptom you have, or your knee may also hurt, pop, bruise, or swell.

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444 W Osborn Road, Suite 200
Phoenix, AZ
85013

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 3pm

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