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Pain on the outside of your elbow when lifting, typing, or opening jars? 👀 

You might be dealing with tennis elbow, aka lateral epicondylitis. 🩺 

Here’s what causes it, how we treat it, and when it might be time to see a doctor.

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Conozcan al Dr. Alejandro Morales Restrepo, un cirujano ortopédico con formación de especialización, experto en cirugía de hombro, codo, muñeca y mano. 🩺🥼

Nacido y criado en el condado de Morris, NJ, el Dr. Restrepo pasó más de una década en Pittsburgh, donde completó su formación médica antes de regresar a Nueva Jersey para atender a su comunidad local.

Desde desgarros del manguito rotador y tendinitis hasta el síndrome del túnel carpiano y los dedos en gatillo, trata una amplia gama de afecciones en las extremidades superiores con precisión y dedicación.

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Meet Dr. Alejandro Morales Restrepo, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand surgery. 🩺🥼

Born and raised in Morris County, NJ, Dr. Restrepo spent over a decade in Pittsburgh, where he completed his medical training before returning to New Jersey to serve his local community.

From rotator cuff tears and tendonitis to carpal tunnel syndrome and trigger fingers, he treats a wide range of upper extremity conditions with precision and care.

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Common causes of distal biceps ruptures 💪
On Ozempic or Wegovy? Don’t Miss This Important Surgical Warning. ⚠️

Dr. Lee breaks down why it’s critical to let your surgeon know if you’re taking GLP-1 medications like Ozempic or Wegovy before undergoing any procedure. Delayed stomach emptying can increase your risk under anesthesia—here’s what you need to know.

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Felt a sharp pain after going up for a rebound? You might be dealing with a shoulder dislocation or a rotator cuff tear.
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Dr. Peter DeNoble breaks down what could be going on and why that clicking sound in your shoulder isn’t something to ignore. 
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🎥 Watch to learn what signs to look for and when to take action.

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Ever jammed your finger making the bed? 😳

What seemed like a harmless chore turned into a mallet finger injury, a condition where the tendon can no longer straighten the fingertip due to rupture or strain. ✋🏼🛏️

Dr. DeNoble (@peterdenoblemd)
breaks down how even everyday movements (like tucking a sheet) can lead to injuries commonly seen in athletes, and what to do if it happens.

➡️ Think your finger might be stuck in a bent position? Book a visit with Modern Orthopaedics using the link in our bio to get checked out.

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💪 “I think I tore my bicep!”

If you’ve ever felt a pop, looked down, and thought your muscle went on vacation… you might have a distal biceps tear.

Don’t worry, it’s not the end of your gym career — but maybe take it easy on the deadlifts for a bit. 😅

Watch to find out what it is, how it happens, and what kinds of weakness happens as a result.

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