Dr. Got Advice on Avoiding Yard Work Injuries
University Orthopedics hand surgeon Dr. Got has tips on avoiding some common common injuries that happen during yard work.
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April 25, 2021
Dr. Cruz: Students Returning to Spring Sports Should Take it Slow
Since several months of inactivity puts teens more at risk of injury, University Orthopedics' Dr. Aristides Cruz told Channel 12's Kim Kalunian, they should gradually return to their activity.
April 20, 2021
Dr. Tabaddor: Golf can lead to hip, back injuries, but it doesn’t have to
While golf is often seen as a leisure activity, Dr. Ramin Tabaddor, a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon with University Orthopedics, said it's indeed a sport that can put a lot of tension on your back and hips. He said that can lead to injury without proper conditioning.
April 9, 2021
As weather warms, ease back into activity
Staying active year-round can help avoid injury caused by deconditioning.
March 13, 2021
Keeping You and Your Kids Injury-Free This Spring
After months of being holed up in your house, make sure "deconditioning" doesn't get the best of you.
March 2, 2021
Even turned off, your snowblower can cause devastating injuries
Snow is a fact of life in New England. So, of course, many people have snowblowers. If not used properly, these machines can cause severe injuries.
February 8, 2021
Ready. Set. Go (Home)! Preparing Your Home for Total Joint Replacement Recovery
Planning for your joint replacement recovery starts in the weeks leading up to surgery. One of the major pre-op boxes you’ll need to check off your list is “home readiness.”
January 14, 2021
When it comes to recovering after hip or knee surgery, there’s really no place like home.
It has been estimated that by 2026, more than half of all total joint replacement procedures will involve patients going home the same day. That said, same-day surgery requires a high degree of patient readiness.
November 24, 2020
Jack-o-Lantern Safety: Keep pumpkin carving injuries at bay this Halloween
Carving a Jack-o-Lantern is a fun holiday tradition for Halloween. But if you're not careful, the activity can end with a trip to the emergency room. University Orthopedics' Jonathan Schiller, MD and Julia…
October 11, 2020
Injured during pandemic? What to do and when to seek help
Have you found yourself injured during the pandemic? Dr. Jonathan Schiller from University Orthopedics discusses what you should consider if you are injured while staying at home, and when you…
May 4, 2020