Dr. Andy Murphie, Sr. performing veterinary surgery at Anderson’s Corner Animal Hospital in Toano, Virginia. I have been dealing with a very painful knee for many years. The first injury occurred in 1962 and there were multiple injuries since that time, during which I underwent knee arthroscopy 5 times. The discomfort had reached the level,… Read more »
Category: Dr. John D. Burrow
OSC Community Lecture Features Dr. John Burrow - Overcoming Arthritis Pain
Overcoming Arthritis Pain: Effective Treatment for Hips and Knees Join Dr. John Burrow as he discusses treatment options for painful arthritis of the hip and knee. Learn about the latest non-surgical and surgical options for relieving pain and restoring function. MAKOplasty, computer-navigation, Jiffy Hip, and other surgical techniques will be discussed, as well as OSC’s… Read more »
Total Knee Revision
by Dr. John Burrow Knee pain. It’s what drives thousands of people to seek a physician’s opinion every year. Many will be prescribed anti-inflammatory medications, physical therapy, or given a steroid injection to reduce inflammation. Some will have a clear diagnosis of arthritis, which can be seen on x-ray or MRI. Some patients have been… Read more »
Why Should I Choose an Orthopaedic Physician With A Fellowship?
by John D. Burrow, D.O. With the healthcare landscape changing rapidly these days, patients are becoming more and more savvy and invested in their healthcare decisions. The accessibility of information on the internet has played a huge role in this shift: people are trusting their friends on social media to make recommendations; we gather information… Read more »
Septic or Infectious Arthritis
By Dr. John Burrow We don’t often think of arthritis as being caused by an infectious agent, but rather consider it to be a byproduct of old age or something caused by an auto-immune disease. However, arthritis can occasionally be caused when a bacterial, viral, fungal or mycobacterial pathogen invades one or more joints, rapidly… Read more »
November OSC Community Lecture - John D. Burrow, DO
Overcoming Arthritis Pain: Effective Treatments for the Hips and Knees Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 at 7:00 PM OSC, 250 Nat Turner Boulevard, Newport News, VA 23606 Dr. John Burrow is Fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Surgeon who specializes in Joint Replacement and Revision Surgery. Join him for an interactive discussion about treatment options for painful arthritis of the… Read more »
Crystalline Deposition Disease - John D. Burrow, DO
Most people have heard of Gout, which is a form of arthritis that is caused when too much uric acid in the blood results in crystals forming in the joints, most commonly in the big toe. But did you know that there is a disease that is caused by another type of crystalline deposit that… Read more »
Prepatellar Bursitis (Housemaid’s Knee)
You may have heard the term Housemaid’s Knee before, but you may not understand that this term applies to the medical condition that can affect anyone whose occupation requires them to spend time on their knees. It is also identified by such distinctive monikers as Nun’s Knee, Carpet-layer’s Knee or Coal Miner’s Knee. Though it… Read more »