Dr. Holt Cutler is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the comprehensive management of shoulder and elbow disorders and injuries at Carrell Clinic. He was born and raised in Dallas and is a graduate of St. Mark’s School of Texas.
Dr. Tyler Youngman is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic hip and knee surgeon at Carrell Clinic. He specializes in primary, complex, and revision hip and knee replacement, hip preservation, including periacetabular osteotomy, and treatment of fractures, dislocations, and infections around the knee and hip. He has a particular interest in anterior hip replacement, robotic-assisted or computer-navigated surgeries, and hip preservation.
Sherman Jovahn Long is a native of Arlington, Texas. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in cellular biology from Cameron University in Lawton, Oklahoma, where he also played collegiate basketball. Jovahn received his Master of Science degree in physician assistant studies from Harding University in Arkansas.
Jennifer is a native of Trabuco, California. She received her bachelor’s degree in physiological science from the University of California, Los Angeles, and received her master’s degree in physician assistant studies at Mercer University in Atlanta, Georgia. She has previously served as a sports medicine physician assistant in the San Diego area before moving to Dallas.
After having a joint replacement, you may expect to be able to return to the lifestyle you had before surgery, but this can take some time. It is important to stay committed to your recovery plan so that your recovery process can be as smooth as possible.
Robotic-assisted surgical systems are used in knee replacement to promote accuracy and control and to spare any healthy bones or ligaments from being removed.
In preoperative planning, the imaging software gives your knee replacement specialist the ability to create a personalized plan that meets your specific needs and to predefine the boundaries of your operation.
During surgery, the robotic assistance and intraoperative software help doctors perform complex techniques with enhanced precision and flexibility.
A torn rotator cuff will weaken your shoulder and make daily activities difficult to complete. Read more about rotator cuff tears and how to prevent them in the link below.
It is critical to keep your shoulder and rotator cuff conditioned to avoid strains and tears. Learn how to condition properly by clicking the link below.
Shoulder injuries are common and can be caused by athletic or everyday activities. Learn more about the common shoulder injuries and how you can prevent them from happening to you.
Chronic shoulder instability is the result of constant overuse of the shoulder. Read the safety tips in the link below to learn how to prevent this from happening to you.