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Treating Meniscal Tears

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.

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Meniscal Tears

What Are Meniscal Tears? Meniscal tears affect the knee and may involve torn cartilage. These are also called meniscus tears. The most common sign there could be a meniscal tear may be from pain in the region. A meniscal tear is one of the more common types of injuries of the knee, but most commonly affects people who play team sports or participate in gymnastics. Meniscal tears may also affect people who have laborious jobs that may involve plenty of squatting, such as plumbers or tradesmen. While certain jobs and sporting activities can result in these types of injuries, it’s …

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Modern Advances Offer More Effective Spinal Fracture Treatment Options

Cutting Edge Spinal Fracture Treatment Options   Only a few decades ago a spinal fracture could seriously affect your future. Often a spinal fracture meant permanent paralysis.  Today, there are many advanced surgical options, treatment plans, and therapies that can help to alleviate pain, and quickly get you back on your feet. Understanding spinal fracture treatment options can help patients maximize their mobility and help alleviate unwanted back pain. What Are Common Spinal Fractures?   A spinal fracture is pertaining to the spinal column of your back. Your back consists of vertebrae that are connected together, and allow you to …

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