There are many common conditions that can warrant a visit to an orthopaedic surgeon. Find out more below.
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Bicep Tendon Injuries
Bicep Tendon Injuries
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What is the anatomy of the biceps tendon and muscle?
The bicep muscle is well known to most people as the muscle that forms that shape of the anterior (front) surface of the upper...
Injury Prevention
Sports Injury Prevention
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Can sporting injuries be prevented?
As long as we have sport there will always be injuries, but the number of injuries can be reduced by being sensible in approach. I believe...
Nerve Entrapment
Nerve Entrapment
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What is nerve entrapment and what symptoms does it cause?
Nerves are the structures in the body which transmit electrical impulses to muscles and receive electrical signals from receptors...
Referred Pain
Referred Pain
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What is referred pain from the neck or back?
Referred pain is pain which is experienced either in the shoulder or arm but which is arising from the cervical spine (neck). In the case of the...
The Life Cycle of a Musculo-Skeletal Injury
The Life Cycle of a Musculoskeletal Injury
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What does a musculoskeletal injury actually involve, how quickly do they recover and how can they be prevented?
This is an important question. Many people believe...
Arthritis
Arthritis
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What is arthritis?
Arthritis is the wearing out of the joint surface of the bones that make up a joint. Bones are covered with a lubricating, shock-absorbing substance called hyaline cartilage,...