by eighthats | Apr 9, 2020 | Blog
The Bump on the Back of Your Knee Patients often ask, “Doc, what is the bump on the back of my knee?” This is commonly referred to as a Baker’s Cyst. Located in the back of the knee lies a communication between the knee joint and the muscles behind the...
by eighthats | Mar 20, 2020 | COVID-19
Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists remains open and is also offering Telemedicine visits to patients. For office visits, we are following recommended protocols such as patient screening, hand washing and waiting in vehicles to ensure the safety of patients and staff....
by eighthats | Mar 16, 2020 | COVID-19
During this period of uncertainty surrounding the Coronavirus, Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists is implementing several protocols to keep our patients, employees and their families safe, as well as to abide by the recommendations of the CDC and our state government...
by eighthats | Mar 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
LAFAYETTE, LA – March 3, 2020 – Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital (“LSSH”) today announced the commencement of a robotics-assisted joint replacement program using the Zimmer Biomet ROSA® Knee System. Dr. Adam Perry of Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists (“LOS”)...
by eighthats | Feb 19, 2020 | Blog
“Avocado Hand” Injuries by Dr. Bryce Fugarino Injuries related to cutting an avocado are increasing. These injuries are so common that they now have the nickname of “avocado hand.” People often cut into their non-dominant hand when either trying to remove the pit or...