Men’s Health Month: Top orthopedic injuries in men & when to seek care
June marks Men's Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to highlighting health issues particularly affecting men. One significant area of concern is orthopedic injuries, which are notably prevalent among men. Understanding these common injuries and recognizing when...
Reducing Arthritis Joint Pain and Staying Active During the Warmer Months
Temperatures are on the rise and people living with arthritis may start to notice some changes in how their joints feel. Whether living with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or another type of chronic joint condition, understanding how weather changes affect...
Celebrating Occupational Therapy Month with Orthopedic & Spine Centers of Wisconsin
April is Occupational Therapy Month, and Orthopedic & Spine Centers of Wisconsin (OSCW) is proud to honor the dedicated work of occupational therapists across the country. These professionals make a meaningful impact every day, helping people of all ages overcome...
Spring sports season: Prevention and comprehensive care at Orthopedic & Spine Center of Wisconsin
Orthopedic & Spine Center of Wisconsin emphasizes expertise and care to keep athletes in the game MADISON (April 17, 2025) – As the spring sports season ramps up across the state, the Orthopedic & Spine Centers of Wisconsin (OSCW) is proud to spotlight its...
Understanding Common Spring Sports Injuries, Prevention Techniques and the Role of the Musculoskeletal System
The spring season mixed with warmer temperatures usually means athletes and sports. Popular activities can include soccer, tennis, baseball, softball, track and field, golf and lacrosse. Spring sports can foster community and encourages an active lifestyle but also...
March: Brain Injury Awareness Month
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month when we help raise awareness around the full spectrum of brain injuries, from mild concussions to severe traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Each year, millions of people experience some type of brain injury and begin their journey...
Understanding Dead Arm Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Dead Arm Syndrome is a perplexing condition that affects individuals engaged in repetitive shoulder movements causing sudden, acute pain that temporarily weakens or impairs the arm. It often creeps up on athletes, especially baseball pitchers, who demand the utmost...
Understanding Knee Pain and How Orthopedic & Spine Centers of Wisconsin Can Help
Knee pain is a common issue that affects individuals of all ages. Whether it's caused by injury, arthritis, or overuse, knee pain can significantly impact your daily life and activities. In Madison, WI, many individuals are seeking expert treatment to alleviate their...
Carrying Extra Pounds: How Weight Affects Your Bones, Joints, and Mobility
Carrying extra body weight can have a profound impact on your orthopedic health, leading to painful conditions, reduced mobility, and an increased risk of injuries. Understanding how those additional pounds can affect your musculoskeletal system is the first step...
Sit at a Desk? 5 Tips to Prevent Neck & Back Pain at Work, School or Home
Spending long hours at a desk can strain your body and lead to orthopedic issues if your workspace isn’t set up correctly. Studies have shown that poor posture at work is linked to a significant increase in the likelihood of experiencing musculoskeletal disorders. ...