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Understanding ACL, MCL and PCL Injuries ACL, MCL, and PCL injuries all affect ligaments in the knees. Sprains, strains, and tears may occur in the Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Medial Collateral Ligament, or the Posterior Cruciate Ligament. ACL is one of the major ligaments within the knee that connects the thighbone to the shin gone. It’s comprised of bands of tissue and can be prone to tears if you twist your knee, exert too much pressure when jumping or landing, stretching, or sustain a hit to the knee. Sport Activities Prone to ACL, MCL or PCL Injuries ACL injuries commonly affect …
When Is the Right Time to Consider Hip Surgery?
Living with Hip Pain Hip surgery can be a life-changing procedure for individuals suffering from chronic hip pain or limited mobility. However, the decision to undergo hip surgery should not be taken lightly. It is crucial to carefully consider various factors to determine the right time for this significant medical intervention. In this article, we will explore the key indicators that can help you determine when it is appropriate to consider hip surgery. Non-Surgical Treatment Effectiveness: Before opting for hip surgery, patients are typically advised to explore conservative treatment options such as physical therapy, pain management, or lifestyle modifications. If …
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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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