Helix Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

01/22/2015

Thank you Dr. Hacker for saving my knee I climbed these steps in NYC 10 weeks after my total knee replacement!

11/20/2014

New data shows running may delay osteoarthritis. http://ow.ly/ExzmV

New data shows running actually delays the onset of osteoarthritis

11/04/2014

Are you at risk of knee ? Four risk factors. http://ow.ly/DMhJB

Factors to consider which may lead to the development of osteoarthritis

10/29/2014

Why do I limp ? http://ow.ly/Dwcsm

Understand why people limp when they walk

10/02/2014

Biceps tendon repairs: One or two incisions? http://ow.ly/CbA0T

Biceps tendon repair techniques are not created equally. Know how your surgeon treats you.

09/29/2014

Top Doctors 2014 in San Diego http://ow.ly/C2W0F

Dr. Hacker is honored to join the ranks of the 'best of the best' in San Diego top doctor for 2014.

09/03/2014

Tips to avoid trampoline injuries http://ow.ly/B2zX0

Trampoline injuries can be devastating. Use these tips to reduce the risk.

09/02/2014

Treatment of tendon tears http://ow.ly/AY43M

Dr. Hacker discusses his experience with biceps tendon tears, their cause, symptoms and treatment.

08/25/2014

Elbow Dislocations http://ow.ly/AFNE8

Dr. Hacker writes about elbow dislocations and their treatment.

08/20/2014

Can Stem cells cure osteoarthritis - Exciting Research ow.ly/AvSDu

Stem cell research shows promise in the treatment of osteoarthritis

08/01/2014

Can stem cells heal a meniscus tear? http://ow.ly/3nPl25

The Jets’ Chris Johnson is one of hundreds of NFL players who’ve turned to stem cells to aid in recovery from injury. It may be the next big breakthrough in the treatment of sports ailments, but for now the use of such therapy is strictly limited in the U.S.—and questions about effectiveness outw...

07/31/2014

Childhood obesity: An alarming problem http://ow.ly/zNUj5

Childhood obesity has more than doubled in children and quadrupled in adolescents in the past 30 years