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Greenstick Fractures in Children

A greenstick fracture occurs when a bone bends and cracks, instead of breaking completely into separate pieces. The fracture looks …Read More

“I have had more injuries than I can count on my fingers. Four torn ACLs along with various torn menisci …Read More

“When traveling through the Sierras a couple years ago, I was hiking through a stream when I suddenly lost my …Read More

“As a police officer, I always imagined if I got seriously injured, it would be doing something like chasing suspects …Read More

Dodgeballs were flying everywhere and adrenaline was racing through my body, when suddenly, I feel a “pop” in my knee. …Read More

While the normal separating factor between two people’s risk has much more to do with the activities they partake in, …Read More

The human body is a strong and powerful thing. But as we age, even the strongest of bodies have limitations. …Read More

While most issues with the musculoskeletal system can happen to both men and women relatively equally, the most common orthopedic …Read More

The answer to this question largely depends on the type of orthopedic procedure you undergo. While there is no regulation …Read More

Whether you have experienced a traumatic tear or a gradual degeneration, an injury of the rotator cuff will reduce your …Read More