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Throughout our lives, most people will experience having a sprain or strain, and nobody is looking forward to when that day may come. While not life-threatening, they can still be frustrating and painful, especially when they are left untreated or are more severe. Whether you’re a parent of a teenager playing sports or someone who’s getting older and not able to brush them off so easily, it is useful to know how to spot them and what to do when you get them. Understanding the Difference Between Sprains and Strains With how common sprains and strains are, and how they …
Treating Growth Plate Fractures
Growth Plate Growth Plate Fractures and Pediatrics As everyone knows, children do not come out of their mother’s fully grown. Throughout their lives, children grow a tremendous amount before becoming full fledged adults. One key component of this process is growth plates. Growth plates only exist in children and not adults due to the fact that over time they harden into solid bone. Before that, they exist as cartilage that is at the end of long bones, which are bones that run longer than they are wide. These are generally very important ones as they exist primarily in the arms …
Orthopedic Care for Stress Fractures and Growth Plate Injuries
Stress fractures and growth plate injuries are common issues that require specialized care, especially in young athletes and active individuals. An orthopedic doctor is often the first choice for diagnosing and treating these types of injuries due to their expertise in musculoskeletal health.
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