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If you’re an athlete, it’s important to get specialized medical care. You push your body to its limits while in the middle of your game. This can result in overexertion of your muscles and tendons and cause injury over time. There is also a high possibility of getting injured while on the field during a…
An orthopedic doctor is trained in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries, which are problems with bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and other connective tissues. Many problems could occur with your musculoskeletal system. Pain from injuries and wear and tear can affect your ability to move and live a high quality life….
Injuries can happen during any activity, especially in high-intensity sports or activities that involve repetitive or strong motions. There are obvious signs to watch out for – like pain, swelling, and stiffness – but other symptoms may not be as apparent, or are easily dismissed. Let’s talk about some of the commonly missed signs of…
By their very nature, surgeries always carry the potential risk of complications. Even with the ongoing advances in surgical technology and with the most highly skilled surgeon, a successful outcome isn’t always guaranteed. For spine surgery, for instance, the success rate remains at a conservative estimate of 50 percent, as it hinges on a variety…
Whether you have a rear-end collision, you hit a car head-on, or someone sideswipes your vehicle, you could experience an injury in any type of car accident. One of the most common vehicular accident injuries is back injuries. Fortunately, you can visit an orthopedist, such as Dr. Manuel Martinez or Dr. Jeffrey Roberts of Orthopedic…
