Shahan V. Yacoubian, M.D. - Orthopaedic Surgeon

Shahan V. Yacoubian, M.D. - Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Shahan Yacoubian is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon who specializes in joint replacement s

Playing professional sports can take a toll on the body. Research on high impact sports such as football and soccer are ...
02/08/2017

Playing professional sports can take a toll on the body. Research on high impact sports such as football and soccer are showing these athletes are developing osteoarthritis and requiring knee replacement surgery at a younger age and a higher rate than the general public. One study presented at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting focused on the prevalence of these conditions in former professional soccer players and you can read more on their findings here:

http://www.ossburbank.com/former-professional-soccer-players-found-more-likely-to-have-knee-oa-vs-general-population/

Playing professional sports can take a toll on the body. Research on high impact sports such as football and soccer are showing these athletes are developing osteoarthritis and requiring knee replacement surgery at a younger age and a higher rate … Continue reading →

Dr. Yuri Falkinstein cares for the entire spine and his practice focuses on the treatment of cervical, thoracic, and lum...
02/07/2017

Dr. Yuri Falkinstein cares for the entire spine and his practice focuses on the treatment of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spinal disorders which includes degenerative diseases, deformity, trauma, tumors, and infections. He also frequently performs corrective spinal procedures for patients with failed back-surgery syndrome and adjacent level degeneration. From C1 to L5, Dr. Falkinstein knows how to keep your spine aligned! Find out more about Dr. Falkinstein at:

http://www.ossburbank.com/dr-yuri-falkinstein-treats-the-spine-from-c1-to-l5/

Dr. Yuri Falkinstein cares for the entire spine and his practice focuses on the treatment of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spinal disorders which includes degenerative diseases, deformity, trauma, tumors, and infections. He also frequently performs corrective spinal procedures for patients … Contin...

What is a Jones fracture? It's actually one of the most common fractures that occurs in the fifth metatarsal bone - the ...
02/06/2017

What is a Jones fracture? It's actually one of the most common fractures that occurs in the fifth metatarsal bone - the long bone on the outside of the foot. While it typically results from stress on the bone caused by repeated motion, it may occur because of a sudden injury. If you're experiencing pain and swelling on the outside of your foot or are having difficulty walking, make an appointment at OSS Burbank immediately so we can get you pain-free and active again! Find out more about Jones fractures here:

http://www.ossburbank.com/jones-fracture-causes-symptoms-and-treatment/

What is a Jones fracture? It’s actually one of the most common fractures that occurs in the fifth metatarsal bone – the long bone on the outside of the foot. While it typically results from stress on the bone caused … Continue reading →

Broken bone, minor dislocation, sprain, pain in the back, shoulder, elbow, knee, ankle or foot? If you feel pain or are ...
02/03/2017

Broken bone, minor dislocation, sprain, pain in the back, shoulder, elbow, knee, ankle or foot? If you feel pain or are suddenly injured, we’re here to help. The OUCH Clinic is open tomorrow, February 4th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. OSS Burbank’s Saturday Urgent Care is designed for you to walk in and avoid the high cost and long wait of the Emergency Room.

http://www.ossburbank.com/ouch-clinic-open-tomorrow-23/

Broken bone, minor dislocation, sprain, pain in the back, shoulder, elbow, knee, ankle or foot? If you feel pain or are suddenly injured, we’re here to help. The OUCH Clinic is open tomorrow, February 4th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. … Continue reading →

What exactly creates the condition known as "pigeon toe" and when should a parent be concerned about its presence in the...
02/02/2017

What exactly creates the condition known as "pigeon toe" and when should a parent be concerned about its presence in their child? This article from Medical News Today offers a great explanation of the condition, its cause, and when to see a doctor:

http://www.ossburbank.com/my-child-is-pigeon-toed-what-should-i-do/

What exactly creates the condition known as “pigeon toe” and when should a parent be concerned about its presence in their child? This article from Medical News Today offers a great explanation of the condition, its cause, and when to … Continue reading →

A recent study comparing inpatient and outpatient surgery for ankle fractures found a reduced risk of certain 30-day med...
02/01/2017

A recent study comparing inpatient and outpatient surgery for ankle fractures found a reduced risk of certain 30-day medical morbidities with outpatient procedures and no differences in surgical morbidity, reoperations and readmissions. The findings include lower rates of urinary tract infection, pneumonia, venous thromboembolic events and bleeding that required fusion. For more details, visit this Orthopedics Today link:

http://www.ossburbank.com/promising-outcomes-seen-with-outpatient-surgery-for-ankle-fractures/

A recent study comparing inpatient and outpatient surgery for ankle fractures found a reduced risk of certain 30-day medical morbidities with outpatient procedures and no differences in surgical morbidity, reoperations and readmissions. The findings include lower rates of urinary tract … Continue re...

In Greek mythology, Atlas is made to carry the weight of the sky on his shoulders for all eternity. In today's world tho...
01/31/2017

In Greek mythology, Atlas is made to carry the weight of the sky on his shoulders for all eternity. In today's world though, no one need carry pain in their shoulders thanks to the exceptional knowledge and care of orthopaedic surgeons like Dr. Stephan Yacoubian! Take a look at this article on common shoulder conditions from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and if you're suffering from any of them, call our office and book an appointment with Dr. Yacoubian today. Let Dr. Yacoubian take the weight - and pain - off your shoulders!

http://www.ossburbank.com/dr-stephan-yacoubian-taking-the-weight-off-your-shoulders/

In Greek mythology, Atlas is made to carry the weight of the sky on his shoulders for all eternity. In today’s world though, no one need carry pain in their shoulders thanks to the exceptional knowledge and care of orthopaedic … Continue reading →

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is now making available to military amputees the first production versions...
01/30/2017

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is now making available to military amputees the first production versions of a groundbreaking upper-limb prosthesis. Named LUKE, which stands for “life under kinetic evolution” and is also a reference to the Luke Skywalker limb from the "Star Wars" films, the prosthesis offers amputees the potential for an improved quality of life and greater independence. To learn more about this remarkable development, click here:

http://www.ossburbank.com/darpa-provides-groundbreaking-bionic-arms-to-walter-reed/

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is now making available to military amputees the first production versions of a groundbreaking upper-limb prosthesis. Named LUKE, which stands for “life under kinetic evolution” and is also a reference to the Luke Skywalker … Continue reading →

Broken bone, minor dislocation, sprain, pain in the back, shoulder, elbow, knee, ankle or foot? If you feel pain or are ...
01/27/2017

Broken bone, minor dislocation, sprain, pain in the back, shoulder, elbow, knee, ankle or foot? If you feel pain or are suddenly injured, we’re here to help. The OUCH Clinic is open tomorrow, January 28th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. OSS Burbank’s Saturday Urgent Care is designed for you to walk in and avoid the high cost and long wait of the Emergency Room. Get specialized orthopedic care on Saturday! For more details, visit:

http://www.ossburbank.com/ouch-clinic-open-tomorrow-22/

Broken bone, minor dislocation, sprain, pain in the back, shoulder, elbow, knee, ankle or foot? If you feel pain or are suddenly injured, we’re here to help. The OUCH Clinic is open tomorrow, January 28th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 … Continue reading →

In a remarkable study offering hope to individuals with damaged knees, nasal cells are proving to be a potential source ...
01/26/2017

In a remarkable study offering hope to individuals with damaged knees, nasal cells are proving to be a potential source for growing new cartilage tissue in this joint. While the trial group was very small, the promise the results hold could impact many. Read more at Orthopedics This Week here:

http://www.ossburbank.com/nasal-cells-grow-knee-cartilage-in-study/

In a remarkable study offering hope to individuals with damaged knees, nasal cells are proving to be a potential source for growing new cartilage tissue in this joint. While the trial group was very small, the promise the results hold … Continue reading →

While swimming is excellent exercise, recent research has found that those who train extensively over a period of time m...
01/25/2017

While swimming is excellent exercise, recent research has found that those who train extensively over a period of time may be more vulnerable to the development of shoulder pain and injury in comparison to athletes who participate in non-overhead activities and sports. Future research is needed to determine what methods of intervention would be most beneficial in preventing these injuries. Find out more about this latest research here:

http://www.ossburbank.com/swimmers-more-vulnerable-to-develop-shoulder-pain/

While swimming is excellent exercise, recent research has found that those who train extensively over a period of time may be more vulnerable to the development of shoulder pain and injury in comparison to athletes who participate in non-overhead activities … Continue reading →

If running regularly is one of your new year resolutions, be sure to take the proper precautions to avoid injury. Get a ...
01/24/2017

If running regularly is one of your new year resolutions, be sure to take the proper precautions to avoid injury. Get a good pair of running shoes, include strength training in your routine, and try not to do too much too soon. And if any foot or ankle pain is preventing you from keeping your new year pledge, be sure to make an appointment with Dr. Mark Mikhael. He'll help you get your running resolution back on track!

http://www.ossburbank.com/keep-your-running-resolutions-with-dr-mark-mikhael/

If running regularly is one of your new year resolutions, be sure to take the proper precautions to avoid injury. Get a good pair of running shoes, include strength training in your routine, and try not to do too much … Continue reading →

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