The biceps muscle is a muscle of the upper arm that crosses the shoulder and elbow joints. The biceps tendon at the elbow helps flex the elbow and…
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Biceps tendonitis (medically referred to as tendinitis) is an irritation or inflammation of the biceps tendon at the shoulder. The…
Since the BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing implant is new in the United States, is it clinically proven?
While the…
An exciting new alternative to total hip replacement is now available in the United States. Used successfully for years around the globe, the…
During the past 30 years, doctors have noted an increase in the number and severity of broken ankles, due in part to an active, older population…
If the fracture is stable (without damage to the ligament or the mortise joint), it can be treated with a leg cast or brace. Initially, a long leg…
Most broken arms are caused by trauma to that extremity. This can be a low-energy mechanism like a fall or a high-energy injury like a motor…
Most bunions are treatable without surgery. Prevention is always best. To minimize your chances of developing a bunion, never force your foot into…
A bunionectomy is performed to correct a deformity of the toe joint. One of the most common and effective bunion removal procedures is an…
If the joint that connects your big toe to your foot has a swollen, sore bump, you may have a bunion. More than one-third of women in America have…