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The shoulder is held in place by a group of four muscles and tendons, called a rotator cuff, which covers and protects the humerus and lets you raise and move your arm. Pain in your shoulder can have many causes. Below, you’ll find common conditions that cause...
It’s a bit tricky, as research shows that over 50% of people with rotator cuff tears do not feel any symptoms. However, symptoms may appear over time if the tear gets worse. When symptoms are present, they typically present as shoulder pain, weakness, and...
Quick Answer: 10-20 Minutes Myth: Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery it is a longer surgery that requires patients to go under general anesthesia. This is incorrect! At Modern Orthopaedics of New Jersey, we perform carpal tunnel release surgery with local anesthesia,...
Treatment options vary based on the type of arthritis, stage of arthritis, how many joints are affected, your age, activity level, the hand affected (if it’s your dominant hand), and other existing medical conditions. Relief is usually found by splinting/bracing,...
Postoperative Expectations So, you've had rotator cuff surgery. This is what to expect post-operatively. After rotator cuff surgeries, or most rotator cuff surgeries, we'll have you in a sling. And I have my patients wear a sling pretty much for the whole time from...
The shoulders are the most commonly injured joint in the body. Fortunately, modern sports medicine has enabled us to treat many of the different types of injuries shoulders can undergo. We’ll describe the most common types of shoulder surgery: The type of injury, the...
Humans are one of the few species with opposable thumbs! Your hands and wrist are incredibly complex; they’re made up of intricate bones, tendons, and tissues, all working together to help you perform the work you do every day. It’s hard to imagine your life without...
NEW JERSEY: Modern Orthopaedics of New Jersey, a team of top-ranked orthopedic physicians, is excited to announce that the company is opening a new location in Paramus, NJ on Route 17 North. The orthopedic practice currently has locations in both Wayne and Parsippany....
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