Orthopaedic Injuries

AOA Dec 14

Understanding the Connection Between Chronic Pain and the Risk of Falling

Chronic Pain, Orthopaedic Injuries /

Chronic pain is a complex condition that affects millions of people worldwide, impacting their daily lives and overall well-being. One often overlooked consequence of chronic pain is its potential to increase the risk of falling, leading to serious injuries and decreased quality of life. In this comprehensive guide, expert insights will be provided to help […]

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AOA Feb 29

Common Orthopaedic Injuries & Treatments

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Orthopaedic injuries can be debilitating, causing pain, discomfort, and limitations in our daily lives. When faced with orthopaedic issues, it’s important to seek proper medical attention and explore the various treatment options available. In this comprehensive guide, we will discuss the most common non-surgical orthopaedic treatments for conditions such as sprains and strains, fractures, rotator […]

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AOA Nov 30

From Impact to Rehabilitation: Orthopaedic Trauma After a Car Crash

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Orthopaedic trauma refers to injuries to the musculoskeletal system, which includes the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. These injuries can be caused by various incidents, such as falls, sports injuries, and car crashes. In the context of car crashes, orthopaedic trauma can be particularly severe and debilitating. This article aims to provide a comprehensive […]

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AOA November 22

The Range of Musculoskeletal Conditions Treated by Orthopedists

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Musculoskeletal conditions encompass a wide range of disorders that affect the bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, tendons, and other connective tissues in the body. These conditions can cause pain, limit mobility, and significantly impact a person’s quality of life. From the common arthritis to sprains and fractures, orthopedists play a crucial role in diagnosing, treating, and […]

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AOA Nov 16

A Guide to Total Knee Replacement Surgery

Blog, Knee, Orthopaedic Injuries /

Knee replacement surgery, also known as arthroplasty, is a common procedure used to replace the damaged parts of the knee joint with artificial components. This procedure is often recommended to those suffering from severe arthritis or a significant knee injury that hinders their daily activities and affects their quality of life. The goal of knee […]

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AOA Nov 9

How to Heal Stress Fractures

Blog, Orthopaedic Injuries /

Stress fractures are small cracks in the bones that occur due to repetitive stress or overuse. These fractures typically affect weight-bearing bones like the tibia (shinbone), metatarsals (foot bones), or calcaneus (heel bone). They account for 20% of all sports medicine injuries. These types of overuse injuries are common in: Athletes, particularly runners, dancers, and […]

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AOA Sept 7

What is Orthopaedics?

Chronic Pain, Orthopaedic Injuries /

Orthopaedics, also known as orthopaedic surgery, is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of injuries and diseases affecting the musculoskeletal system. This complex system comprises bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves, which collectively enable movement, provide support, and maintain the body’s structural integrity. From newborns with congenital deformities to […]

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