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All Posts By Dr. Michael Gott

This author has written 34 articles

How Successful Is a Total Hip Replacement

  • November 16, 2017
  • Dr. Michael Gott
  • Westchester Sport and Spine

Total hip replacement is a very successful surgery, but it's the last and final treatment option after we try physical therapy, anti-inflammatory medications, and injections for patients with hip pain caused by osteoarthritis or degenerative changes in the hip. The procedure…

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Hip Arthroscopy for Sports and Occupational Hip Injuries

  • October 19, 2017
  • Dr. Michael Gott
  • Westchester Sport and Spine

Arthroscopy is the use of a miniature camera to look inside a joint. Once inside the joint, procedures can be performed in a minimally invasive fashion.  Historically, arthroscopy has been performed on mostly knees and shoulders. However, now due to…

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What You Should Know About Shoulder Arthritis and Shoulder Replacement Surgery

  • September 20, 2017
  • Dr. Michael Gott
  • Westchester Sport and Spine

For injuries and treatment related to shoulder replacement and shoulder arthritis, there's just not a lot of education out there about it. Patients will say to us, "What do you mean you could do a shoulder replacement?" People hear about hip…

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What Is Pitcher’s Elbow (Little Leaguer’s Elbow)?

  • May 30, 2017
  • Dr. Michael Gott
  • Westchester Sport and Spine

What Pitcher's Elbow really is something called Little Leaguer's which encompasses two kinds of elbow pain. When you're talking about elbow pain and people who play baseball they're either younger athletes whose growth plates aren't closed or older athletes. The…

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How To Choose a Westchester Knee Surgeon

  • August 17, 2016
  • Dr. Michael Gott
  • Westchester Sport and Spine

Knee injuries and knee pain are very common reasons why patients seek consultation from a knee surgeon. In a region like Westchester, NY, unlike many other underserved areas of the country, there are many orthopedic surgeons. Patients have both the…

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What is Little Leaguers Elbow?

  • August 17, 2016
  • Dr. Michael Gott
  • Westchester Sport and Spine

About Little Leaguers Elbow Little leaguer's elbow occurs in baseball or softball players from ages 8-14. It occurs in young players who have not yet reached skeletal maturity. The growing skeleton has areas in the bone called growth plates. These…

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Most Common Injuries Seen in Lacrosse Players

  • June 28, 2016
  • Dr. Michael Gott
  • Westchester Sport and Spine

Lacrosse is a very popular sport in our area of the country and for good reason. Lacrosse is fast paced, requires a high level of different skills and is a lot of fun to play. While the college and high…

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Common Hip Injuries in Track and Field Athletes

  • May 16, 2016
  • Dr. Michael Gott
  • Westchester Sport and Spine

Across the nation, the top track and field athletes are competing for the top spot in their event. While we always hope for the best when it comes to the athletes we treat here at Westchester Sport and Spine, injuries…

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6 Common Questions My Patients Frequently Ask about their Rotator Cuff Injuries

  • February 25, 2016
  • Dr. Michael Gott
  • Westchester Sport and Spine

1. What is the rotator cuff? The rotator cuff is a group of 4 muscles that originate on the scapula (shoulder blade) and then attach to the top of the humerus (upper bone of the arm). These 4 muscle help…

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Four Most Common Hip Injuries Dr. Gott Treats

  • February 12, 2016
  • Dr. Michael Gott
  • Westchester Sport and Spine

1. Muscle Strains Many athletes, whether they are high school, collegiate, recreational, or professional have suffered a muscle strain occurring in the hip region. Most commonly these occur to the hip flexors, and adductors. A hip adductor strain is better known as…

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