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Article - 3 Minute Read
Recovering from Hand and Wrist Injuries
From jammed and dislocated fingers to wrist sprains and breaks to conditions like tendonitis, learn the most common hand and wrist injuries that doctors see. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine
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Do You Need Joint Replacement Surgery?
Joint replacement surgery can relieve pain and improve quality of life, but it's not for everyone. Here's what you need to know. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Ryan’s Story: From Traumatic Injury to Triumphant Recovery
After a severe skiing accident during a high school trip, Ryan and his parents trusted the experts at UPMC. Here's his story. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Arthritis: Do You Know the Signs?
Arthritis is not just one disease. It's an umbrella term that describes more than 100 conditions affecting the joints. Here are the signs. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Kay’s Story: Retired Physical Therapist is Ready to Dance Again
When the COVID-19 pandemic meant Kay could no longer work face-to-face with her physical therapy patients, she knew it was time to retire. At 70 years old, Kay is as active as they come. A former pediatric physical therapist (her patients ranged from infancy to age 3), she's has been practicing Scottish country dancing for 25 years. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, UPMC Stories
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Are You a Candidate for Joint Replacement Surgery with Same-Day Discharge?
Joint replacement is a major procedure that takes time to recover from. Get the facts on same-day discharge after joint replacement. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Care for Your Joints with Low-Impact Cardio Workouts
Low-impact cardio exercises, like walking, swimming, or cycling, have many health benefits. Boost your fitness with low-impact workouts. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Quiz: How Does Milk Strengthen Bones?
At UPMC Orthopaedic Care, bones are what we do. We can help repair and replace bones, but if they’re not strong to begin with, it makes recovery much more difficult. So, take care of your bones. We care about them, and so should you! Start Quiz
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know UPMC Orthopaedic Care?
UPMC Orthopaedic Care is committed to delivering the highest quality treatments to both adult and pediatric patients for a diverse spectrum of orthopaedic disorders. Start Quiz
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics