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Medicine balls: Exercise tools that add fun to fitness
Consider working out with a medicine ball, an inexpensive fitness tool that's exploding in popularity. This weighted ball helps you develop strength, endurance and even flexibility—and many exercises are done with a partner, adding a fun dimension to workouts.
More Than 1 Million Children Each Year Sent to the Emergency Room with Sports Injuries
CLEARWATER, Fla. – November xx, 2017 – A child is sent to the emergency room every 3 minutes with a […]
Hamstring injuries in baseball may be preventable
Creating a program to prevent hamstring injuries in minor league and major league baseball players might be a possibility say […]
Study to evaluate outcomes of different hip replacement techniques using mobile gait analysis system
Researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have launched a pilot study using a portable gait analysis mat to determine […]
Biologic status, screw fit and position contribute to failed fifth metatarsal fracture treatment in athletes
TORONTO — Team physicians who treat high-level athletes with fifth metatarsal fractures, ones that are in zone 2 at the […]
Endovascular treatment of below-the-elbow arteries in critical hand ischemia.
Although uncommon, critical hand ischemia (CHI) represents a cause of significant disability because of its effect on hand function. Percutaneous […]
Hamstring injuries in baseball may be preventable
Creating a program to prevent hamstring injuries in minor league and major league baseball players might be a possibility say […]
Severely Disabled Retiree Walking Again Thanks to Mazor XTM
CLEARWATER, Fla. – October 5, 2017 – Barbara Farrell suffered with back problems for more than six decades. She first […]
Local Orthopaedic Surgeon and Boston Marathon Veteran Shares Health Tips this Father’s Day
CLEARWATER, Fla. – June 16, 2017 – William Cottrell, M.D. spends his days mending injured knees and shoulders. He understands […]
Orthopaedic Associates of West Florida Announces New Retail Pharmacy
The facility offers patients the convenience of filling their prescriptions at the time of their appointment. We offer a wide […]