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Of all orthopedic injuries that exist, injuries relating to the spine often induce the most panic and anxiety and understandably. Obviously, severe injuries to the spinal cord can cause permanent damage and paralysis.
Wounds-a common occurrence in our clinic. Sometimes they walk in to utilize our Ortho ASAP clinic for acute injuries.
In our world of sports injuries here at Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin, the words ‘sprain’ and ‘strain’ get tossed around quite a bit. In fact, sometimes the two terms are used interchangeably and incorrectly so.
To assist in our patients’ ongoing quest for pain relief of their various ailments, we have a myriad of treatment options to offer. Some of them are well-known; others, not so much.
In the world of orthopedic medicine, treating adolescents can involve a much different strategy than that of treating adults.
Candy Crush isn’t the only setting where crushing exists. With summer activities in full swing, crush injuries to appendages are abundant.
In the world of modern medicine and general advancements in technology, the indication for advanced imaging is often present. Orthopedics is no different from any other specialty.
As we age, so do our knees. For some of us, they crack and snap and pop and grind. They hurt and swell and give out. They are affected by the weather and how much we decide to do in a day. Sometimes, you may feel one
Nerves can be the blessing and curse of the human body. They innervate muscles and allow us to feel and function, but if hindered, they can wreak havoc. Two of the most common nerve pathologies in orthopedics are carpal
It seems as though the nice summer weather has finally found us here in Wisconsin! With the long-awaited warm weather comes the desire to maximize weekends for outdoor physical activity. It is at this time of the year that we start seeing the ‘weekend warriors’ of Wisconsin.