Dr. Burnham and the surgical team at Ochsner Sports Medicine Institute performed the first ACL repair with the BEAR Implant in the Baton Rouge area, and the second
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Dr. Burnham in PIVOT Study Group with newly published ACL research
Dr. Burnham is part of the PIVOT study group, an international group of ACL and knee surgeons and researchers studying the rotatory instability (e.g. pivot shift) caused by
Can Knee Injections Cure Knee Arthritis?
Knee arthritis and cartilage wear has traditionally been considered an uncurable condition. In fact, the only consistently successful treatment whas a total knee replacement. Although knee replacements are
After Hours Sports Injury Clinic on Saturday
Ochsner Sports Medicine will hold injury clinics Saturday morning during football season. The clinic will open at 8am and be located at Ochsner Medical Complex – The Grove. More
New Research Article on Female ACL Injuries
Dr. Burnham co-authored a research study with Dr. Vonda Wright on female ACL tears. Dr. Wright is an orthopaedic surgeon who is an expert in sports medicine and fitness.
New Research Article on the Anterolateral Complex of the Knee
Dr. Burnham co-authored a research study with Dr. Freddie Fu, Dr. Volker Musahl, Dr. Elmart Herbst, and Dr. Marcio Albers on a hot topic in sports medicine. The research article describes
Knee Protocols
Handouts ACL Patient Handout (AAOS Presentation) General Knee and Quad Home Exercises Protocols Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction – Allograft Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction – BTB
PRP – Platelet Rich Plasma
Overview of PRP Of all the orthobiologic treatments, PRP has turned out to be the early star in the sports medicine world. It is affordable, low-risk, and effective.
Cartilage Restoration Procedures
Overview Articular cartilage is the material that lines the ends of bones within the joint. It provides lubrication and protection to the underlying bone, and allows smooth motion
Research & Publications
Just as athletes are constantly pushing their bodies to the limits of human performance, sports medicine is a constantly evolving field. Scientific research in the field of sports