What is Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery?
For many years, spine surgery was performed as open surgery. However, new technological advances have made it possible for more back and neck conditions to be treated with minimally invasive surgical techniques, which benefit patients […]
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Tips to Avoid Common Ski Injuries This Winter
With the winter season fully upon us, bringing with it cold temperatures and fresh snow, more and more New Yorkers are flocking to the slopes to enjoy the ideal skiing conditions. Unfortunately, despite the great […]
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Should I Undergo A Total Joint Replacement for Arthritis?
Osteoarthritis can be debilitating. When joints are severely affected by arthritis, one potential treatment option to explore is replacing the damaged joint with a new, artificial one. This may not only reduce or even […]
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Am I A Candidate for Minimally Invasive Shoulder Surgery?
Over the past few decades, the medical field has seen a rise in minimally invasive surgery techniques across all specialties. New advances in minimally invasive techniques mean a number of things for patients, including faster […]
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Common Hand Pain Causes & How To Find Relief
Your hands are complex structures that you rely heavily upon to perform everyday tasks. For both of these reasons, it may come as no surprise that there are a variety of ways that hand pain […]
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Latest Minimally Invasive Surgery Options in Orthopedics
Over the past few decades, minimally invasive surgery has become increasingly common across all medical specialties and the orthopedics field is no exception. New research and technologies have led to improved methods of joint replacement, […]
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What Does A Physiatrist Do & Should I See One for My Injury?
When you’re dealing with an injury involving bones, muscles, or joints, the first healthcare professionals who probably come to mind are orthopedic surgeons or sports medicine doctors. These are the physicians we most often turn […]
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Frequently Asked Questions About ACL Reconstruction Surgery
An ACL tear can be a painful and oftentimes debilitating injury. The prospect of undergoing surgery to reconstruct a torn ACL often provokes many questions and concerns among patients. These questions range from whether surgery […]
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A Simple Overview of Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
If you have a rotator cuff injury, everyday activities may become difficult. Simple actions like combing your hair or tucking in your shirt can be painful, and raising your arm above your head may be […]
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Key Factors That Impact Meniscal Tear Recovery After Surgery
Meniscal tears are one of the most common knee injuries, especially among athletes. While not all meniscal tears require surgery, several factors play a role in deciding what treatment is most appropriate, including both the […]
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