When it comes to providing patients with the right care plan after surgery, opioids and pain medications are often part of the discussion. For some patients, opioids can help to control pain and help the patient stay in a positive frame of mind because they aren’t bogged down with pain and discomfort. For others, opioids […]
Preventing Cast Problems After Surgery
People who undergo arthroscopic knee surgery often need to have their leg placed in a cast to help keep it immobilized while they recover. However, new research suggests that individuals who have their leg casted after knee surgery are at an increased risk for deep venous thromboembolisms or pulmonary embolisms. Blood clots like these can […]
Top Research Award Given To Lateral Ankle Sprain Study
A new study focused on the risk factors for suffering a lateral ankle sprain recently won the highest honor for academic research at the 2017 American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine’s annual meeting. The paper titled Intrinsic Risk Factors of Lateral Ankle Sprain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis was awarded the T. David Sisk Award for […]
Tom Cruise Breaks Ankle While Filming Mission Impossible 6
If you’re a fan of the Mission Impossible franchise, you may have to wait a little longer for the latest sequel to hit the big screen. That’s because production has been halted while lead actor Tom Cruise recovers from a broken ankle that he suffered on set. Tom Cruise suffered the fractured ankle while performing […]
5 Tips For Conducting A Self-Check Of Your Feet
The average person takes more than three million steps per year, but oftentimes we don’t pay much attention to our feet. If you want to ensure you keep your feet happy and healthy, you’ll perform regular self-checks of your feet even when they aren’t aching. Today, we’re going to share some tips and explain what […]
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