Browsing by Month: August 2023

Recovering From Total Shoulder Replacement – What Level of Activity Can I Expect?

Total shoulder arthroplasty, also known as shoulder replacement, is a common surgical procedure used to treat severe pain and mobility restrictions typically caused by osteoarthritis in the shoulder joint. If you’re contemplating undergoing a shoulder replacement, you may wonder what recovery looks like following surgery.   The expectation for a shoulder replacement is to return to […]

What is Barre? The Top 10 Benefits of Barre Workouts

Whether you’re recovering from an injury or just looking to get stronger, barre is an excellent exercise to try. Inspired by a combination of yoga, Pilates, and ballet, barre is a low-impact, high-intensity total body workout. Barre exercises use body weight or light resistance with high repetitions. The goal is to target each muscle group to failure.  Barre […]

Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin Physical Therapy Welcomes New Physical Therapists

The Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin (OHOW) Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine welcomes Sev Villanueva, PT, CMTPT, Mary Ryan, PT, DPT, and Greg P. Fernandez, PT, DPT, CMPT, Cert. DN, to our team of Physical Therapists.    Sev Villanueva, PT, CMTPT Sev has over 30 years of experience treating outpatient orthopedic, neuromuscular, and chronic pain patients. He is […]

The Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin Center is Now Open on UW-Milwaukee Campus

The Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin (OHOW) celebrated the official opening of the OHOW Center on the UW-Milwaukee campus during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, July 28.    During the ceremony, UWM Athletics and OHOW leaders gathered outside the new center, located across from the Klotsche Center, to share remarks of the impact the new multipurpose building […]