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Articles by Doctor Archives | Page 27 of 31 | The Orthopaedic & Pain Practice

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Understanding the Different Bones in Your Hand

What are the bones of the hand? The hand contains numerous bones which are essential to its function. The hands are also often injured, as they are frequently our first point of contact with the environment, and are not well protected by soft tissues. The bones of the hands include the metacarpal bones and the

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Olecranon Fractures: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

The elbow joint is a joint of the upper limbs, formed between the arm bone (humerus) and the forearm bones (radius and ulna). The olecranon (upper end) of the ulna articulates with the humerus, allowing bending motions of the upper limbs at the elbow. The radial head (upper end of radius) articulates with the humerus

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Why do I have Neck Pain? Understanding Neck Pain

The Neck The neck is a complex structure in humans that connects the body to the head. Of particular importance is the cervical part of the spinal column. The spinal column is made up of bones and intervertebral discs, as well as the joints, ligaments, and muscles that connect each spinal segment. It is within

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My Joints Hurt, do I have Gout?

Gout is a condition caused by excess uric acid in the body. Uric acid is a byproduct of the breakdown of purine in the body. Purine is a chemical compound found in a wide variety of foods. When the uric acid levels in the body are too high, the body is unable to remove the

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