Exercise-Induced Compartment Syndrome
No matter where you’re from or what you do for a living, you’ve probably heard that exercise is good for you. If you’re an athlete yourself, you’re already well aware...
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Knee Arthritis Surgery Options
One of the most common chronic disorders affecting the joints is arthritis. Arthritis of the knee occurs when the cartilage within the knee joint breaks down. Without a protective barrier...
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
What is an ACL? The anterior cruciate ligament, commonly referred to as your ACL, is one of the major ligaments in your knee. Tearing your ACL is a rather serious...
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Waterproof Casts vs Regular Casts
All casts are made with two layers – a soft inner layer and a hard outer shell, typically made of fiberglass. In the past, wearing a cast meant strategically avoiding...
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Carpometacarpal (CMC) Joint Injuries
You move your thumbs hundreds of times a day. This is possible thanks to a series of joints within the thumb, which allow it to move up and down, in...
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Common Hand and Wrist Injuries
Having a wrist injury prevents you from doing so many things: Brushing your teeth, bathing, getting dressed, preparing meals, driving, using the restroom, performing work duties, etc. Every day, people...
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