The University of Rochester Medical Center defines orthopedic medicine as a specialty that deals with the treatments of bones and muscles. Orthopedic terms can seem fairly straightforward. However, when you think about how many bones and muscles there are in your body, the amount of information required can become overwhelming. Learning The Basic Orthopedic Terms …
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A Glossary of Basic Orthopedic Terms
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6 Types of Joint Replacement Surgery
When it comes to joint replacement, many body parts can require it. Orthopedic surgeons are specialized in certain areas to ensure successful surgeries. With various options, it can get confusing to remember all of the possible types of joint replacement surgeries. Types of Joint Replacement Surgery At South Shore Orthopedics, we are determined to help…
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8 Causes of Hand and Wrist Pain
Your hands play a vital role in your daily life, so experiencing hand or wrist pain can significantly disrupt your routine. Identifying the causes of this pain is just as important as seeking treatment, as it can help you prevent future issues. Common Causes of Hand and Wrist Pain There are many potential causes of…