Sports Medicine and Trauma

Sports Medicine

OrthoConnecticut Video Library Dr. Ciminiello’s Informational Videos on Sports Medicine, Knee, Hip & Shoulder Related Conditions Angelo Ciminiello, M.D. Sports Medicine Specialist | Knee, Hip & Shoulder Surgeon Sports Medicine and Trauma Dr. Ciminiello offers state-of-the-art techniques for sports injuries and trauma, including rodding of fractures, computer navigation assistance, minimally invasive fracture fixation, and all-inside anatomic […]

What is a Meniscus?

Meniscus

OrthoConnecticut Video Library Dr. Ciminiello’s Informational Videos on Sports Medicine, Knee, Hip & Shoulder Related Conditions Angelo Ciminiello, M.D. Sports Medicine Specialist | Knee, Hip & Shoulder Surgeon What is a Meniscus? Dr. Angelo Ciminiello explains what the meniscus is, and some of the injuries that often occur to it. Learn about symptoms of meniscus tears […]

Shoulder Instability Symptoms

Shoulder Instability

OrthoConnecticut Video Library Dr. Ciminiello’s Informational Videos on Sports Medicine, Knee, Hip & Shoulder Related Conditions Angelo Ciminiello, M.D. Sports Medicine Specialist | Knee, Hip & Shoulder Surgeon Shoulder Instability Symptoms Dr. Angelo Ciminiello reviews the signs and symptoms of shoulder instability, also known as shoulder dislocation, how it happens, diagnosis and treatment options. Related Resources: Shoulder […]

What is a Rotator Cuff?

What is a Rotator Cuff

OrthoConnecticut Video Library Dr. Ciminiello’s Informational Videos on Sports Medicine, Knee, Hip & Shoulder Related Conditions Angelo Ciminiello, M.D. Sports Medicine Specialist | Knee, Hip & Shoulder Surgeon What is a Rotator Cuff? Dr. Angelo Ciminiello explains what the rotator cuff is, and some of the injuries that can occur to it. Learn about the symptoms […]

What is an Anterior Cruciate Ligament?

What is an Anterior Cruciate Ligament

OrthoConnecticut Video Library Dr. Ciminiello’s Informational Videos on Sports Medicine, Knee, Hip & Shoulder Related Conditions Angelo Ciminiello, M.D. Sports Medicine Specialist | Knee, Hip & Shoulder Surgeon What is an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)? The ACL, which stands for anterior cruciate ligament, is the main stabilizing ligament inside the knee. Tears of this ligament usually […]

Types of ACL Grafts

acl-graft

OrthoConnecticut Video Library Dr. Ciminiello’s Informational Videos on Sports Medicine, Knee, Hip & Shoulder Related Conditions Angelo Ciminiello, M.D. Sports Medicine Specialist | Knee, Hip & Shoulder Surgeon ACL grafts for ACL reconstruction surgery Dr. Angelo Ciminiello reviews several types of ACL grafts for ACL reconstruction surgery, and some of the differences between them. Related Resources: […]

Distal Clavicle Excision

Distal Clavicle Excision

OrthoConnecticut Video Library Dr. Ciminiello’s Informational Videos on Sports Medicine, Knee, Hip & Shoulder Related Conditions Angelo Ciminiello, M.D. Sports Medicine Specialist | Knee, Hip & Shoulder Surgeon Distal Clavicle Excision by Angelo Ciminiello, M.D. This video shows an arthroscopic distal clavicle excision, wherein  the surgeon removes the outer end of the clavicle (collarbone) to relieve […]

Removal Calcific Tendinitis

Calcific Tendinitis

OrthoConnecticut Video Library Dr. Ciminiello’s Informational Videos on Sports Medicine, Knee, Hip & Shoulder Related Conditions Angelo Ciminiello, M.D. Sports Medicine Specialist | Knee, Hip & Shoulder Surgeon Removal Calcific Tendinitis Calcific Tendonitis is a common shoulder condition and is best treated with surgery. What actually takes place when the surgeon removes calcium deposits in a […]