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Distal biceps tendon rupture: Surgery and other treatment options

A distal biceps rupture is a painful elbow injury among athletic people in their thirties and forties as well as…

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Fifth metatarsal fracture: Treatment options for this common foot injury

A fifth metatarsal fracture of the foot is a common injury in athletes and active people. In this video, I'll…

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Calcaneus stress fracture: An uncommon cause of heel pain

A calcaneus stress fracture is a painful cause of heel pain, typically affecting older athletes and active people. In this…

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UCL injury of the thumb: Surgery and other treatment options

A UCL injury of the thumb is a fairly common hand injury in sports and activities like skiing. In this…

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Mallet finger: Diagnosis and treatment options

A mallet finger is a common hand injury among athletes, especially basketball players. In this video, I'll explain what a…

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Scaphoid fracture: Treatments for this challenging wrist injury

A scaphoid fracture of the wrist is a challenging injury, especially when it is missed with a patient assuming he…

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Snapping wrist: Diagnosis and treatment options

If you have a snapping sensation on the back of your wrist, it might be a good idea to see…

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UCL injury of the elbow: Tommy John surgery and other treatments

You have probably heard of Tommy John surgery, but what is the UCL injury of the elbow that often leads…

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Triceps tendon rupture: Surgery and other treatments for this elbow

A triceps tendon rupture is not a common elbow injury, but it is one that requires surgery and a long…

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Frozen shoulder: Signs, symptoms and current treatments

If you have a stiff, painful shoulder, how do you know if it's adhesive capsulitis - a frozen shoulder -…

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Achilles tendinitis: Signs, symptoms and current treatments

Achilles tendinitis - or Achilles tendinopathy - is a common cause of lower leg pain among active adults. In this…

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Achilles tendon rupture: Signs, symptoms and current treatments

An Achilles tendon rupture is a difficult injury with a long recovery. In this video, I discuss how the injury…