Our Physicians Quoted in the News
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).
Our Interview With Damian Jones' Surgeon: Dr. Benjamin Domb
The Free Agency period is right around the corner and we can only count down the days until the start of the 2016-17 NBA season. The draft allowed all 30 teams to try and improve their roster for next season and the Warriors are excited about their two selections.
Golden State Warriors: A Closer Look at Damian Jones' Injury
The Golden State Warriors drafted Vanderbilt center Damian Jones with their first-round pick, so we take a closer look at his injury, and what his surgeon has to say about it.
Dr. Benjamin Domb Call San Francisco Warriors’ 1st Round Draft Pick Damian Jones ‘Outstanding Individual’
No one can claim to know the exact recovery timeline for 7-foot center Damian Jones, but the renowned doctor who performed the pectoral surgery is positive about some things when it comes to the Warriors’ first-round pick.
Dr. Benjamin Domb Quoted in Orthopedics This Week
With the threat of infection always lurking, certain researchers set out to help a very specific group of orthopedic patients—those with higher than thoracic level 5 spinal cord injuries.
Dr. Benjamin Domb Quoted in TIME Magazine
Experts call it “the turtle.” It’s that neck-bent, shoulders-forward, hunched-over position many people assume when sitting all day at work on their computers or texting on their phones.
A Promising Future for Patients Undergoing Primary, Revision Hip Arthroscopies
Chicago orthopedic surgeon, Benjamin Domb, MD, founder of the American Hip Institute, conducted a survival analysis of patients following hip arthroscopy procedures.
Largest-ever Hip Arthroscopy Study Data May Surprise // HSS Scores #1 for 6th Year in a Row // and More!
One surgeon…1, 155 arthroscopies. Benjamin Domb, M.D., founder of the American Hip Institute, recently presented his clinical outcomes study at the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM). This study represents the largest series of patients undergoing hip arthroscopy by a single surgeon.
5+ Surgeons Share Opinions on Innovations and Advancements in Outpatient Joint Replacement
While many advancements in outpatient total hip and knee replacement have been implemented in surgery centers across the country, physicians have differing opinions on the effectiveness and practicality of such methods.