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ACL / Ortho Rhode Island
What Causes ACL Injuries?
The ACL provides stability and flexibility to the knee joint. ACL injuries are a common type of knee injury that range in severity from minor to severe, depending upon whether the ligament is partially or completely torn. Injuries to the ACL are typically not caused by contact, such as tackles or falls. Instead, they occur […]
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Healthcare / Ortho Rhode Island
We Are Now Participating Providers of Aetna Healthcare!
Blackstone Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is pleased to announce that we are now participating providers of Aetna Healthcare. Aetna is one of the nation’s leading health care benefits companies. Aetna has over 22 million medical members and over one million healthcare professionals. Blackstone Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is proud to now be a part of […]
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Bone Health / Ortho Rhode Island
Break Free from Osteoporosis
May is national osteoporosis month, creating awareness of the disease and the lifestyle changes needed to be made for stronger bone health. Everyone should know their risk factors and more about what the disease actually does to bones. Here is a brief post discussing what osteoporosis is and how it can affect your life. What […]
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