Golden State Warriors’ starting center Damian Jones undergoes surgery by AHI Medical Director Dr. Benjamin Domb.
Golden State said Friday that Jones had the procedure Wednesday in Chicago, with Dr. Benjamin Domb performing it. Jones is expected to begin the rehab process in six weeks, with a timetable to be determined based on his progress.
AANA presentation - Lall
Dr. Ajay Lall, fellow in training at the American Hip Institute, presents on why our outcomes support capsular repair in hip arthroscopy, at the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) meeting in Chicago.
AANA presentation - Maldonado
Dr. David Maldonado, fellow in training at the American Hip Institute, presents on our technique for arthroscopic labral reconstruction, at the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) meeting in Chicago. Congratulations Dr. Maldonado!
Dr. Thomas Byrd graced the American Hip Institute as Guest of Honor at our fellowship alumni reunion at the AAOS in New Orleans. Brilliant colleagues, and great friends.
Dr. Thomas Byrd graced the American Hip Institute as Guest of Honor at our fellowship alumni reunion at the AAOS in New Orleans. Brilliant colleagues, and great friends.
Everything You Need to Know About Hip Pain
Kyle O'Flaherty used to be stoked by his weekly workout routine, a heavy rotation of cycling, boxing, jiu-jitsu, and running. But even at age 20, his hips started to ache, and not just during exercise.
Is Joel Embiid’s Size an Injury Risk? Science Explains It All
Joel Embiid is an NBA all-star. He relishes banging his 7-foot body against 76ers opponents, and averages 24 points and 11 rebounds per game.
Raising the Bar for a Successful Hip Replacement or Resurfacing: Making a Joint That Feels so Normal, the Patient Forgets They had Surgery.
In this study, we sought to raise the bar for success in hip arthroplasty, essentially defining success as a surgery that the patient forgets that they had.
Gluteus Medius Tears: Dr. Domb and the American Hip Institute Team Invent Novel Technique for Repair
Greater trochanteric pain syndrome is often a manifestation of tears in the gluteus medius tendon. This condition is most prevalent in female patients who are between 40 and 70 years old.
Dr. Domb and Dr. Hartigan, Former Fellow at the American Hip Institute, Describe Novel Technique for Repair of Gluteus Medius Tears
The lateral hip is a common site for hip pain. It has been termed greater trochanteric pain syndrome and the condition can be debilitating for patients.
Five Key Exercises To Improve Balance And Prevent Falls
More than 1/3 of people over the age of 65 experience a fall or already have fall-related issues. The consequences of falling can be severe given the lowered bone density, weakened muscles,
Here's What Cycling in the Tour De France Does to Your Body
The body’s process of creating new blood vessels and dilating existing ones in order to maximize the oxygen getting to the muscles is called neovascularization, Dr. Benjamin Domb, an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, said in an email on Wednesday.
Improving Joint Pain with Physical Activity
According to the Center for Disease Control, an estimated 15 million people live with severe joint pain which is defined as discomfort or inflammation from any part of a joint including cartilage, bone, ligaments, tendons or muscles. Joint pain can cause serious pain, stiffness and swelling and limits a person’s ability to perform basic functions, compromising their quality of life.
Hip Injuries and Childbirth: What You Need to Know
Medical experts report that more and more women have a torn hip labrum as a result of giving birth. Dr. Domb was interviewed about this recently.
Dr. Domb Selected as Top Doctor by West Surburban Living
Dr. Domb selected as Top Doctor by West Surburban Living
Dr. Domb Quoted by Equinox on Drugs Prescribed to Athletes
6 drugs athletes are prescribed from creams to treat tracker-induced rashes to birth control and more.
7 Tips To Prevent Common Ski Injuries This Winter
Downhill skiing is one of the most exhilarating activities you can experience during the winter season. However, this fun-filled activity is associated with the risk of injury due to falls and collisions on the slopes and can cause torn ligaments, broken bones, and serious head injuries.
Ask an Expert: Article in Daily Hinsdalean
Ask an Expert: Article in Daily Hinsdalean
Diabetes And Your Bones
More than 29 million Americans are affected by diabetes and the numbers continue to grow. There are two primary divisions within diabetes – type 1 and type 2.
Knotless pull-through Technique Creates Efficiency for Labral Hip Reconstruction
The hip labrum is important for joint stability and kinematics and has nerve endings facilitating proprioception and pain. Treating the damaged labrum is essential due to the established correlation between labral damage and the development of osteoarthritis.
Dr. Benjamin Domb Quoted in Orthopedics This Week
Benjamin Domb, M.D., founder of the American Hip Institute, has worked for years to develop two specific techniques for capsular management in hip arthroscopy; one for the treatment of hip instability and the other for the treatment of femoroacetabular impingement (FAI).