Romeo Orthopaedics Hosts Successful Open House Event
The event provided an opportunity for attendees to engage with the team led by Dr. Anthony A. Romeo, an internationally recognized surgeon with over three decades of experience.
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Ware Malcomb Announces Construction is Complete on Romeo Orthopaedics in Burr Ridge, IL
Ware Malcomb, an award-winning international design firm, announced construction is complete on a new outpatient office for Romeo Orthopaedics.
Romeo Orthopaedics Launches Specialty Shoulder and Elbow Clinic in Burr Ridge, Illinois Dr. Anthony A. Romeo Brings Over 30 Years of Expertise to New Practice
"My team prides itself on personalized, high-quality elbow and shoulder care,..."
An Elite College Pitcher with an Uncommon Injury: Mason Erla
When Mason Erla, a 6’ 4” talented right-handed pitcher stepped up to the mound on February 26, 2017, he didn’t know it would be the last time he would play for several months.
Orthopaedic Surgery as a Senior: What to Know, and How to Prepare
One of the most common myths I encounter as an elbow and shoulder surgeon is that orthopaedic surgery is too risky for seniors, either due to their age, other medical problems, or a combination....
How to Prevent Surgical Site Infections
After any surgery, there is a small chance of getting a surgical site infection (SSI). According to Infectious Disease Advisor, approximately 27 million surgical procedures are performed in the...
Is Latarjet Surgery The Right Choice For You?
In 1954, French surgeon Dr. Michel Latarjet published an exciting new surgical technique to treat unstable shoulders. Although it took a while for American surgeons to embrace this technique, it is...
College Quarterback & Comeback Kid: Daniel Santacaterina
In the spring of 2015, Daniel Santacaterina was on top of his game. As a high school senior with a ticket to Northern Illinois University (NIU) as a star quarterback, he couldn’t wait to get on campus.
What You Need to Know About Weighted Baseballs
In recent years, weighted-baseball training programs have become increasingly popular as young pitchers try to increase their throwing velocity. While a standard baseball weighs 5 oz, weighted...
Water Polo: A Fierce Game with a High Rate of Shoulder Injury
In a sport that requires the shoulder flexibility of a pro baseball pitcher combined with the shoulder strength of a NFL linebacker, it’s no surprise that shoulder injuries abound. Here’s how they...
Surgery as Performance: What I’ve Learned from Performing Live Surgeries in Front of an Audience
Live surgery events can be an enriching, exhilarating, and educational experience. In this article, I’ll share how I’ve made a success of live surgeries in the past—and the advice I give to any...
Former Division I Soccer Player deals with Shoulder Dislocations
Alex Howell, a 28-year-old sixth grade science teacher, has been passionate about soccer since she was eight years old. She played both soccer and softball, however she dedicated most of her time to...
