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Important Shoulder Tips For Golfers

Golfing is a great way to relax and unwind. Whatever your motivations are for playing the game, don’t neglect to protect your arms and shoulders, which are used a lot during play. Issues such as rotator cuff tears, shoulder impingement, shoulder joint instability, and shoulder osteoarthritis can result from poor practices when playing golf. Take… 

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Can an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon Perform Reconstructive Surgery?

Hand surgery is a blanket term that encompasses both plastic and reconstructive procedures for addressing problems and aesthetic imperfections of the hands. Orthopedic hand surgeons are experts in hand surgery, having undergone extensive, specialized training in the treatment of injuries and conditions that affect the hand and other components of the upper extremity. Orthopedic hand surgeons… 

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How Can a Ligament Repair Specialist Help You?

In every joint in the body, the two bones are connected by a thick tissue called a ligament. Ligaments are very similar to tendons, which connect a muscle to a bone. Ligaments enable you to move, perform daily tasks, and participate in physical activities. They serve the purpose of stabilizing your joint, yet they are… 

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Work-Related Injuries to the Upper Extremity

Think of activities that you do at work or at home. Chances are, you need your hands to do them. From typing and reading to eating, drinking, and driving, it’s obvious that we rely on our hands for almost everything. Unfortunately, our heavy reliance on our hands makes them vulnerable to injury. According to the… 

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Candidates for Hand Surgery

Hand surgery is performed to restore the normal function of the hand and fingers. It is the first treatment option for severe hand trauma patients, and it is the best solution after less-invasive methods have not worked to repair the issue. Chronic hand conditions that do not improve with conservative measures, such as physical therapy… 

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Reasons for Hand Reconstructive Surgery

The hand is a delicate part of the body. It contains a complex network of blood vessels, nerves, ligaments, and muscles. It also plays an integral role in our daily activities. Thus, it is essential not to ignore hand injuries and disorders. They can cause varying levels of pain and discomfort, loss of movement, and… 

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How To Choose The Best Orthopedic Surgeon

Orthopedic surgeons specialize in the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions and have additional training in surgery. This means they can provide non-surgical and surgical treatments to patients. An orthopedic surgeon can specialize in specific parts of the body, such as the upper extremities or the lower extremities, and may specialize further in specific types of surgery,… 

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Dr. Steve Meadows is a board-certified orthopedic hand surgeon in Palm Beach County. Dr. Meadows specializes in Hand & Wrist, Shoulder & Elbow, and Stem Cell & PRP Therapy.

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