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There are 2 cushiony pieces of the cartilage connecting the femur and the tibia of each leg. This cartilage is called a meniscus (plural: menisci), and it is present in a pair in each knee joint. A meniscal tear occurs when the knee joint experiences a sudden, sharp movement. At Florida OrthoCare it is important that patients we treat have a clear understanding of how its best for treating meniscal tears.
When to Spin Toward Orthopedic Care After a Bike Fall
When to Seek an Orthopedic Evaluation After Falling Off a Bike at Spin Class Spin classes have gained immense popularity as an effective way to improve cardiovascular health and build endurance. However, like any physical activity, spin classes come with their own set of risks, especially if you’re not careful. One of the most common accidents that can occur during spin class is falling off the bike. While some falls may result in minor bruises or scrapes, others can lead to more serious injuries. The Severity of the Fall: Not all falls off a spin bike are the same, and …
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An Overview of Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic surgery is a branch of medicine that focuses on treating injuries and diseases affecting the musculoskeletal system, which includes the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons and nerves. Orthopedic surgeries can help to restore an individual’s mobility, relieve pain and improve function after an injury or illness. Common orthopedic procedures include joint replacements, fractures repairs and spinal fusion surgeries. Orthopedic surgeons use complex instruments such as drills and saws to perform operations on the affected area. During surgery, anesthesia plays a vital role in protecting the patient from pain during the procedure. After surgery, physical therapy plays an important role …
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