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Cervical spine fusion: 3 things to know
Cervical spine fusion removes a damaged disc, creating a space filled with titanium and/or bone…
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Hand Surgery: 3 things to know
Our hands are at the center of what we do every day. Because of this…
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Physical therapy before surgery may reduce recovery time
Pre-surgical physical therapy, or prehabilitation, is often needed before orthopedic surgery to better optimize your…
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Hip impingement: 4 things to know
Hip impingement, the medical term being femoroacetabular impingement, is a common condition that can occur…
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Arthroscopy: 3 things to know
Arthroscopy is a surgical way to view, make diagnoses and repair joints. During an arthroscopic…
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Hip dysplasia: What you should know
It’s a standard practice to examine the hips of babies in the newborn nursery and…
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Scoliosis procedure: Less surgery means less anxiety
Surgery can be a terrifying experience for a young child. For a kid with scoliosis,…
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Is it time for a new joint?
When to consider knee or hip replacement The answer depends on you, according to Marshfield Clinic…
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Carpal tunnel syndrome: Get a hand on pain using treatment, surgery
Carpal tunnel syndrome starts with tingling or numbness in fingers and thumb, progressing to pain.…
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