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The Role of Primary Care Sports Medicine Physicians in Return to Play
Athletes require a well-rounded team to help support them both when they're healthy and when they're injured.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Aubrey’s Story: Orthopaedic Surgery After a Skydiving Accident
After 20 years working as a paramedic, Aubrey Brewer had assisted with thousands of medical emergencies. But a skydiving accident placed her at the center of her own.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Most Common Joint Injuries and How to Prevent Them
Common joint injuries include ACL, rotator cuff, sprains, strains, and overuse injuries. Learn tips for keeping your joints strong.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Orthopaedic Surgeon At UPMC Jameson Offers Wide Awake Hand Surgery Technique
Being wide awake during carpal tunnel and other tendon repair surgeries has many benefits for patients. Learn more about WALANT.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Benefits of Coronary Stenting in Older Adults
Coronary stenting is usually performed during a coronary angioplasty. Both procedures are done to treat CAD, the most common form of heart disease.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Is Coronary Stenting?
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common form of heart disease. The condition is characterized as a narrowing of the major blood vessels, which transport blood to the heart muscle. When CAD interrupts your heart's blood flow, treatments are often needed to restore it. These treatments can include lifestyle changes, medicines, and surgery.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Preventing Common Summer Orthopaedic Injuries
Orthopaedic Injuries: Whether you're working in the yard, swimming, or gardening, be mindful of common arm and shoulder injuries.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Common Weightlifting Injuries and How to Prevent Them
Olympic weightlifting, like all sports, comes with a risk of injury. Learn five ways to decrease your chances of getting hurt.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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What Is Electromyography?
Electromyography, or electrodiagnostic medicine, uses EMG tests and nerve conduction studies to diagnose nerve and muscle conditions. Learn what to expect.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation