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Tendon Injuries

The most common site of tendon injuries is in the ankle, knee, or elbow joints. A tendon injury affects the touch fibers that connect muscles to bones. One of the larger tendons is called the Achilles tendon. This connects the calf muscle to the heel bone. Tendon injuries most commonly occur near the joints. The shoulders can also be affected. While it may appear that a tendon injury may suddenly occur, they’re usually the result of smaller tears to the tendon that have occurred over time.

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Hip Dysplasia

Understanding Hip Dysplasia Often times associated with dogs, hip dysplasia affects 3-5% of the population. Most people who have the condition typically are born with it, which makes it important for people to be aware of what it is and how it is diagnosed and treated. Another important aspect of hip dysplasia is that it typically runs in families and affects girls more often. Births where babies are born from the breech position, and when babies are swaddled too tightly on their lower body, can also increase the likelihood of a child developing the condition. What is Hip Dysplasia Hip …

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Preventing Pickleball Injuries in South Florida: What Adults 45+ Need to Know

Preventing Pickleball Injuries Pickleball is booming across Palm Beach and Broward Counties, especially among adults aged 45 and older in communities like Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Lake Worth, Lantana, Wellington, Jupiter, and Palm Beach Gardens. Its social, low-impact nature makes it a favorite for active adults—but the quick movements and repetitive motions can lead to injuries without proper preparation. At Florida OrthoCare, we treat many patients with pickleball-related orthopedic issues that could be prevented with the right techniques and care. Common Pickleball Injuries We Treat at Florida OrthoCare Pickleball can take a toll on the body—especially for older adults who …

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