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3, No. 2 |
Hip
Resurfacing - What do I need to know? By
Mark Schinsky, M.D.
Basic
Hip Anatomy. Your
hip is essentially a ball-andsocket
joint that connects
your leg (femur or thigh bone) to
your trunk (pelvis). The head of
your femur (the top, rounded, balllike
part) fits into your acetabulum
(the rounded socket part... read
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Commom
Causes of Wrist Pain By
J. Pinnello, M.D.
The
wrist is a complex joint that
connects the hand to the forearm.
It contains eight bones
and their associated ligaments as
well as the surrounding tendons and
nerves that support the function of
the hand and fingers. A wide variety... read
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Do
I have bursitis or tendinitis?
By Dr. O'Connor
I
am often asked,
“What is the difference
between bursitis
and tendonitis?” or
“Will I need a joint
replacement for my
hip bursitis?” Another
patient may lament, “My
hip hurts too much to just
have bursitis, it must be
more serious than that!”
This article will address these questions
and shed... read
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