Jeff Sodl MD

07/28/2025

8 Bicep Tendonitis Exercises.

If you have pain in your upper arm or shoulder, you may have irritated your biceps tendon, a condition known as biceps tendonitis. The pain may limit your shoulder motion and make performing normal work and recreational tasks difficult or impossible. You should see a healthcare provider who can d...

07/21/2025

Shoulder Blade Pain: Its Many Causes and Symptoms.

Shoulder blade pain is commonly caused by a muscle strain but can also arise from rotator cuff tears, joint conditions like osteoarthritis, and acute shoulder injuries. In rare cases, the pain may signal a severe condition, like a heart attack or cancer.

07/14/2025

Why Does My Arm Hurt?

Arm pain may be caused by injuries, overuse, arthritis, and nerve problems. Most of the time, it can be treated with rest and home care, but in some cases, arm pain can be caused by serious conditions that require medical treatment.

07/07/2025

Treatment Options for Calcific Tendonitis of the Shoulder.

Calcific tendonitis is a common source of shoulder pain and can be a frustration given the severity of pain and the duration of symptoms. However, the news is not all bad. On a positive note, the vast majority of patients do find relief with nonsurgical treatments for this condition.

07/04/2025

Wishing you and your family a Happy Independence Day!

06/30/2025

Non-Surgical Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears.

Rotator cuff tears do not heal well with time. They tend to either enlarge or, at best, stabilize in size. The good news is that rotator cuff tears do not necessarily need to heal in order for the symptoms to resolve.

06/12/2025

How Does Rheumatoid Arthritis Affect the Shoulders?

Dr Jeff Sodl is a highly trained orthopedic surgeon in Orange, CA. He specializing in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine.

06/05/2025

Shouldering the burden: Research paints a better picture of injuries that happen to an often-vexing joint.

Dr Jeff Sodl is a highly trained orthopedic surgeon in Orange, CA. He specializing in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine.

05/29/2025

Anatomic TSA, RSA may yield similar outcomes for cuff intact glenohumeral OA.

Dr Jeff Sodl is a highly trained orthopedic surgeon in Orange, CA. He specializing in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine.

05/26/2025

This Memorial Day, we remember and honor those who gave their lives in service to our nation.

05/23/2025

Two-Year Follow-up of a Group-Sequential, Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of a Subacromial Balloon Spacer for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears of the Shoulder (START:REACTS).

Dr Jeff Sodl is a highly trained orthopedic surgeon in Orange, CA. He specializing in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine.

05/11/2025

Happy Mother’s Day!