A Patient's Guide to Vertebroplasty Introduction Patients with osteoporosis are prone to compression fractures in the spine bones, or vertebrae.…
A Patient's Guide to Avascular Necrosis of the Hip Introduction Bones are living tissue, and like all living tissue they…
A Patient's Guide to Posterior Lumbar Fusion Introduction A posterior lumbar fusion is the most common type of fusion surgery…
A Patient's Guide to Trigger Finger and Trigger Thumb Introduction Trigger finger and trigger thumb are conditions affecting the movement…
A Patient's Guide to Boutonniere Deformity of the Finger Introduction The tendons that allow each finger to straighten, the extensor…
A Patient's Guide to Artificial Joint Replacement of the Finger Introduction If nonsurgical treatments are not successful in easing problems…
A Patient's Guide to Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries of the Thumb Introduction Injury to the ulnar collateral ligament of the…
A Patient's Guide to Guyon's Canal Syndrome Introduction Guyon's canal syndrome is an entrapment of the ulnar nerve as it…
A Patient's Guide to Spinal Compression Fractures Introduction Compression fractures are the most common type of fracture affecting the spine.…
A Patient's Guide to Thoracic Disc Herniation Introduction A rise in the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has led…