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Cartilage Tears and Work-Related Injuries Picture

Cartilage Tears and Work-Related Injuries

Why Cartilage Tears and Work-Related Injuries Need to Be Diagnosed & Treated Many people work in demanding jobs where there’s a higher risk of injury to knees and elbows. You may have suffered an injury that you’re trying to ignore. You’re back at work, but the injury is lingering. It’s important to have cartilage tears and other work-related injuries properly diagnosed, so your physician can recommend a proper treatment plan. Treatment will help your injury to heal and prevent it from flaring up in the future. Plus, you’re entitled to workers’ compensation insurance while you recover. What is a Cartilage …

Treatment for an Ankle Stress Fracture Picture

Treatment for an Ankle Stress Fracture

An ankle stress fracture, often caused by repetitive impact or overuse, is a small crack in the bone that commonly affects active individuals, especially athletes. At Florida OrthoCare, a trusted orthopedic team serving South Florida, diagnosing and treating ankle stress fractures involves a thorough examination and advanced imaging techniques, such as X-rays or MRIs. Treatment options depend on the severity of the injury, ranging from non-surgical approaches like wearing a walking boot or brace to surgical intervention in complex cases.

Treating Chondral Injuries Picture

Treating Chondral Injuries

Understanding Chondral Injuries: While Chondral injuries may sound like a scary and unfamiliar medical condition, this simply refers to injuries occurring to cartilage, which is what covers the end of bones to prevent damage to them from movement. The most common types of chondral injuries occur in the knee and can cause intense pain due to the bones in the knee rubbing against each other with no buffer and are called lesions. Depending on the severity of the injury, the pain can even become debilitating and affect day to day life. The two types of Chondral lesions that occur are …

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