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The wrong 1%: a story of a tibial plateau fracture
In early March of this year, I was playing in a friendly netball tournament, one that would end up with a very interesting trip to A&E....
Kimberley Blankson
Dec 1, 20244 min read


Unlocking the Secrets of the Ear: An In-depth Look at the Anatomy of Ear Bones
The human ear is a remarkable structure responsible for detecting sound, maintaining balance, and processing auditory information. While...
raunaksaha21
Dec 1, 20245 min read


Prevention And Management Of Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis And Osteoporotic Fractures: Experiencing an osteoporotic fracture can be a debilitating event. It may lead to...
Cynthia Drown, MPT, MS
Nov 27, 20245 min read


Tendonitis: Common and easily dealt with
Relevant anatomy of Tendonitis Tendonitis is a common sports-related injury in areas where muscles anchor to a bone through a tendon. For...
Danial Gillan
Nov 23, 20243 min read


Spina Bifida in Focus
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antwianita193
Nov 11, 20244 min read


Charcot Foot Uncovered: Understanding, Treating, and Preventing a Silent Threat to Diabetic Feet
Figure 1. Normal Foot vs. Charcot Foot By Nikki Elmi Charcot foot is a progressive, degenerative condition that severely impacts the...
Nikki Elmi
Nov 7, 20243 min read


Backpacks: useful, but damaging
Students need to be aware of the possible dangers of chronically wearing heavy backpacks. Backpacks are now as essential as pencils,...
Callie Tse
Oct 19, 20242 min read


Recognizing the Early Signs of Osteoarthritis and Tips for Slowing its Progression
According to National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, "osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease, in...
olgalavrenyuk
Sep 27, 20243 min read


Shattered Expectations: The Perilous Aftermath of an Accidental Limb Fracture
As we navigate the unpredictable terrain of life, sometimes fate takes an unexpected turn, leaving us with the burden of an accidental...
Vikramaditya Rai
Sep 21, 20242 min read


Sudden Sharp Pain from the Rectum
Introduction Have you ever experienced random shooting sharp pains coming from your lower rectum? You’re not the only one, it’s quite...
Rachael Ng
Sep 16, 20243 min read


Idiopathic Scoliosis
Spines have natural curvature but appear straight when viewed head-on from the back. Scoliosis is classified as a spinal deformity that...
Nguyen Myna
Aug 6, 20242 min read


Intolerable Pain After an Accident: Simplifying Neck and Back Pain
Introduction We frequently encounter individuals experiencing severe neck and back pain, often due to slips and falls or serious car...
Akshay Patil
Jun 18, 20243 min read


What you Need to Know About Compound Tibia Fractures
Injury Location: A compound tibia fracture involves multiple body parts in the lower leg. The main bone affected is the tibia bone, which...
Muskan
Jun 4, 20244 min read


The Creaky Truth About Osteoarthritis
What is Osteoarthritis? Arthritis is a broad term that refers to inflammation in one or more of your joints. While there are over 100...
jennikollker
May 15, 20243 min read


Do Orthopedic Metal Implants Hold a Secret Pathway to the Brain?
Orthopedic implants are like superheroes in modern medicine. They help people who have trouble moving, those with broken bones, and...
Dalya Laban
Apr 15, 20247 min read


Building Strong Foundations: A Comprehensive Guide to Maintaining Bone Health
Introduction: Our bones form the foundation of our bodies, providing structure, support, and protection for vital organs. Maintaining...
Vikramaditya Rai
Mar 14, 20243 min read


Collagen Supplementation: Is It For You?
Photo credit: Nutritional Medicine Reviews Collagen is a protein that makes up most of the connective tissues in the human body. There...
ann mcrae
Mar 8, 20242 min read


Safe strength training benefits bones
Many patients have the misconception that if they strengthen, they will become buff like a bodybuilder or will fracture something....
Vikramaditya Rai
Feb 22, 20243 min read


A Possible First-Line Treatment for Symptomatic Hypermobility.
People with hypermobility may experience negative symptoms and they may be related to a specific vitamin-deficiency.
Kaitlyn Szalontay
Feb 4, 20243 min read


Understanding Cervical Pain: Symptoms, Exercises, and Treatment Approaches
Cervical pain, often referred to as neck pain, can be a common discomfort affecting individuals of all ages. As an orthopedician, I am...
Vikramaditya Rai
Jan 29, 20243 min read
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