West Tennesee Bone and Joint

Newsletters

Our quarterly newsletters are filled with information on "Keeping You Active."

Summer 2010

• ACL repair surgery and physical therapy gets father back to playing sports
• MRSA, a serious infection, is on the increase among high school athletes
• Dr. Pucek among first in nation to perform customized, knee-replacement surgery (Read more)
• Explaining burners and stingers
• Heat stroke quiz
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Spring 2010

• Arthroscopic hip surgery gets patient back to his usual activities
• Saving lives in Haiti: Dr. Mike Cobb travels to Haiti to treat earthquake victims (View pictures of Dr. Cobb's trip to Haiti)
• Keeping baseball safe for young pitchers
• Questions and answers on the benefits of icing
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Winter 2010

• Arthroscopic hip surgery relieves pain; puts off hip replacement surgery
• Thawing a painful frozen shoulder
• Questions and answers on frozen shoulder
• Nine satellite clinics
• Dr. Trey Antwine: Comments on today's "heroes"
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Fall 2009

• Union University softball player returns to her sport
• Ankle, foot injuries most common for basketball
• Dr. Doug Haltom comes home to practice medicine
• Muscle cramps — Ouch!
• Dr. Trey Antwine: Comments on trophies
• The Fifth Quarter Clinic on Football Fridays
• Practice Administrator Donna Klutts passes Board Certification
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Summer 2009

• Young football player, Kesley Kirk, is grateful that "I still have my leg"
• R.I.C.E: .An effective treatment for min injuries
• Dr. Doug Haltom joins our clinic
• Dr. Cobb attends masters course
• Dr. Trey Antwine: Comments on the lost art of ‘sportsmanship’
• The Fifth Quarter Clinic on Football Fridays
• Running, excellent exercise, has some injury risks
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Spring 2009

• Highway Patrolman Lt. Joey Hargrove Back to Work
• Avoid Shoulder and Elbow Injuries with Proper Pitching Mechanics
• Take Time to Select a Good Bike
• Include Stretching in Your Cycling Routine
• New Knee Surgery Means Faster Recovery
• Hip Arthroscopy Treats More Problems
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Winter 2009

• Shin Splints: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
• Shoulder Arthritis Occurs as Cartilage Thins
• Physicians Chosen to Participate in Anesthesia Study
• Athlete Will Wright Recovers From Torn ACL
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Fall 2008

• Cheerleading: The Most Dangerous High School and Collegiate Sport?
• West Tennessee Bone & Joint Clinic Joins Physicians Surgery Center
• Facing Knee Surgery?
• Athlete Carson Rider Has Knee Surgery
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Summer 2008

• Elbow Injuries
• Clinic Celebrates 35 Years of Providing Quality Patient Care
• Surgery, Rehab Keep Brooke Carver Cheering
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Spring 2008

• In Warm Weather, Take Caution to Avoid Heat-Related Illness
• Heat Stroke Q & A
• Brain Concussions Common in Contact Sports
• Physicians Receive Board Certification in Sports Medicine
• Surgery, Rehab Rescue Lane Athlete Shannon Kegley's Dream
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Winter 2008

• Tips to Prevent Winter Sports Injuries
• Physical Therapy Equipped, Staffed to Meet Your Needs
• New Year, New You: Tips to Start and Stay Exercising Safely
• After-Hours Clinic Starts Athlete Jordan Parker's Treatment
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