Have you ever wondered why your hand tingles or is in pain without an apparent cause? You could be suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome. The tendons and median nerve in your hand pass through a passageway in the wrist known as the carpal tunnel. A problem with this area results in the tissue swelling that…
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5 Commonly Asked Questions About Carpal Tunnel Release
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The First Total Ankle Replacement In The South Shore Health System
Interview with Dr. Casey Kuripla By Dave Agolli In July of 2022, the first “Total Ankle Replacement” (TAR) surgery in the South Shore Health System was performed by our amazing team here at South Shore Orthopedics. Dr. Casey S. Kuripla, MD, was kind enough to answer some questions regarding this ankle surgery that future patients…
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Understanding 6 Benefits of Stretching
One of the best things you can do for your body is stretch. Your orthopedic health will thank you in the long run. Take the time out of your day to include this type of movement. It may seem like you cannot see the definite benefits of stretching at the time. However, there are many…