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Jan 15, 2020 6 Ways to Avoid Winter Falls Orthopedics

These Everyday Situations Can Trip You Up, but Smart Strategies Will Keep You Steady Winter is a high-risk time for injuries from slips and falls—but the good news is that most falls are preventable. Here, experts from Clara Maass Medical Center— ...

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Dec 22, 2019 Battling Back Pain Orthopedics

A spine surgeon explains the most common problems — and when to seek treatment Back pain is one of the top reasons people see a physician; about 80 percent of adults experience it at some point, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders ...

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Nov 29, 2019 Q & A: Ask the Doctor ‘How Can I Avoid Slips and Falls this Winter?’ Orthopedics

While some slips and falls result in nothing worse than embarrassment, 1 out of 5 causes a serious injury. Fortunately, most falls are preventable. John Feldman, MD , an orthopedist with RWJBarnabas Health Orthopedic Group at Jersey City Medical Center and ...

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Oct 8, 2019 Knee Care (and More) In Your Neighborhood Orthopedics

Need orthopedic care? A new location in Newport has you covered. If you’re dealing with a bout of knee (or back or wrist) pain, or any bone or joint problem, the last thing you want is to travel to find treatment—especially if that involves a trip across ...

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Sep 22, 2019 Learning to Love Your Ankles Orthopedics

Give these sturdy, yet vulnerable, joints a little tender loving care, and they'll always carry you through. Our ankles literally carry us through our days, allowing us to walk, dance, run and play sports. Yet these joints can be vulnerable to the ...

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