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The Different Types of Knee Tests Your Orthopedist Performs

Knee problems can have a major impact on your life. They can limit your mobility and have a negative impact on essential day-to-day activities such as walking, running, kneeling, and standing. Orthopedists (doctors who specialize in bones, muscles, and joints) have a battery of tests available to them for the diagnosis of knee problems. In… 

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Injuries and Conditions Causing Hip Pain

At any age, hip pain can make it uncomfortable to perform everyday tasks such as walking, sitting, standing, or climbing stairs. Hip pain can also keep you from playing sports and leading an active lifestyle. Your hip is the joint where your thighbone (femur) joins your pelvis. There are two main parts to the hip:… 

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Most Common Knee Procedures

Whether your injury is related to an accident or it has just developed over time from overuse, knee injuries can affect everyone differently. Skiing, soccer, and football are all sports that commonly have a higher chance for knee injury. But just because you’re not a pro baller or hitting the slopes, you still could be… 

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What to Look for in an Orthopedic Surgeon

Whether it’s the knee replacement that you’ve been putting off for years or a recent injury, there are a number of things to look for when vetting local orthopedic surgeons. Your body is telling you it’s time for your procedure, but you’ve never even seen an orthopedic surgeon for a second opinion, imaging, and an… 

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Arthroscopic Techniques Over Time

The trend in orthopedics over the last several decades had been toward less invasive and minimally invasive surgeries which, by sparing muscles and tendons, allow procedures to be done with a shorter hospital stay or most often on an outpatient basis.  Patients typically experience less pain with quicker recovery and return to normal activities.  One… 

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