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Looking to enhance your performance and reduce injuries? 🏃♂️ Dr. Stephanie Giammittorio, a sports medicine physician at Riverside Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists, explains common sports injuries, their causes, and practical at-home care tips. This information is essential for anyone involved in sports or physical activity, highlighting the importance of injury prevention and care. 👉 Explore more with Riverside Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Specialists! Learn more about Dr. Giammittorio by visiting, https://lnkd.in/dsSZ4p5. #SportsMedicine #InjuryPrevention #RiversideHealth #HealthcareProfessionals

🚨 **Emergency Medicine in Action: Reduction of Elbow Dislocation** 🚨 Today, our team successfully performed a reduction of an elbow dislocation in the emergency department under sedation and analgesia. Initial X-ray(left): Confirmed posterior elbow dislocation with no associated fractures. Post-Reduction X-ray(right): Verified successful realignment of the elbow joint, ensuring proper positioning and stability. Key Points: Assessment: Thorough clinical evaluation and imaging to confirm dislocation and rule out fractures. Technique: Gentle and controlled reduction maneuver, followed by immobilization. Follow-Up: Scheduled for orthopedic consultation and rehabilitation to ensure full recovery. #EmergencyMedicine #PatientCare #HealthcareProfessionals #Teamwork #MedicalProcedure

This week marks the end of the Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA) Annual Conference, which wraps up on October 17th. The AOA is dedicated to promoting excellence in orthopedic surgery across Australia, setting standards, and driving innovation in the field. Discussions from this event will undoubtedly influence the next wave of orthopedic advancements! But, throughout 2024, Australia’s orthopedic sector has already pushed boundaries with groundbreaking innovations: 🤖 Artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning in preoperative planning and diagnostics, which helps surgeons improve accuracy in procedures such as knee and hip replacements. 🏥 Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), which are driving demand for portable devices and disposable instruments, offering more efficient and cost-effective surgery options. 🖨️ 3D printing is revolutionizing orthopedic implants, enabling personalised designs that lead to faster recovery and more durable solutions. For more information on innovations shaping the orthopedic industry, visit the Australian Orthopaedic Association’s official website. #Orthopedics #AOA2024 #MedicalInnovation #OrthopedicCare

🎟 Upcoming FREE Webinar!! Join us next week, Thursday March 21st at 8:30pm EST/5:30pm PST when NAIOMT's Sports Residency Director, Cassie Young, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT discusses Primary Care in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy. What You're Going to Learn: ✓ What's our role as orthopaedic PTs in identifying health concerns in patients. ✓ Providing high value referrals in a segmented healthcare model. ✓ Highlight screening patient's management of health conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, anxiety/depression, etc. and how these conditions directly impact the orthopaedic patients we treat. Register now! https://buff.ly/3FfD6PB

Elevate your pediatric orthopedic outcomes with PROMs (Patient-Reported Outcome Measures) PROMs brings precision and personalization to clinical decisions. It accelerates the path to recovery and offers insights into the data that matters.Transform the outcomes of your young patients with PatientStory.  To know more: https://lnkd.in/gV5D_3id #patientstory #proms #promssurvey #promsscore

🔍 Why is DVT prevention crucial? Hear from Dr. Paul Ackermann, Professor and Orthopedic Surgeon at Karolinska University Hospital, and co-founder of Matrix Muscle Support. Discover who’s at risk, the serious impact of DVT, and simple steps to prevent it. Also, learn how our innovative Matrix system can help keep you safe. Let's raise awareness and promote better health for everyone!

Myth Busted Monday: Normal X-Ray Means No Fracture - Think Again! Many believe that if an X-ray is normal, they don't have a fracture. Join Dr. Pranav Shah, head of the Orthopaedic Trauma Program, as he busts this myth and explains why a normal X-ray doesn't always rule out a fracture. Learn about the limitations of X-rays, the importance of clinical evaluation, and when additional imaging might be necessary. Stay informed with Dr. Shah's expert insights on #MythBusterMonday! #Orthopaedics #FractureCare #HealthAwareness #MedicalMyths #PatientCare #MarengoCIMS #MarengoAsia #PatientFirst

Escape pain and embrace joy! 🌟 With Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic's Pain Management services, you can reclaim your life and enjoy every moment without the burden of pain. Reach out today to begin your journey to relief at (703) 892-6500. Discover more at: https://lnkd.in/gyR3cMVz #AndersonOrthopaedicClinic #DMVPainManagement #DCPainManagement #PainManagement #ChronicPain

Volume 5, Issue 4, is here! Check out articles on physician mentoring programs, post-graduate satisfaction with orthopaedic residency, thrower's fracture, atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome and more! Read them here: https://bit.ly/3Ykd8kB #hcahealthcare #research #hcajournal

𝗗𝗶𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄? 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀 Did you know? Direct Access to physical therapy empowers individuals to take control of their healthcare needs through informed decisions on how physical therapy can help with pain management, balance, fall prevention, and orthopedic recovery. Come get your direct access today at Fyzical Anderson!