Dorsal Scapular Nerve Entrapment Syndrome

Originally published by Roberston Davies in his 1951 novel, Tempest-Tost, this phrase summarizes the philosophy of Rene Descartes “We do not describe the world we see, we see the world we can describe”.  Awareness of this….

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Patient Success Story: Kirby Murphy

To overcome the pain of a decades-old shoulder injury, pro softball player Kirby turned to total shoulder replacement at Ortho Rhode Island. His injury journey began in 2000, with a torn labrum that never fully healed.

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4 Common Misconceptions About Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy is an essential part of rehabilitation and injury recovery, there are many misconceptions about its purpose, process, and effectiveness. Whether you’re considering PT for an injury, chronic pain, or general mobility issues, it’s important to understand what physical therapy actually entails. Listed below are four common misconceptions about physical therapy explained.

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Ortho Rhode Island has a new Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system called Modernizing Medicine. This new system allows you to access your health information, communicate with our care team, pay your bill, and more via the Patient Portal. To learn more, please visitorthori.com/portal.
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