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  • Evaluating the Use of Tranexamic Acid in Surgery for Proximal Humerus Fractures

    This study adds to the body of evidence on the use of TXA in orthopaedic surgery, with the results indicating that “it is a safe and effective treatment to help reduce blood loss when operating on proximal humeral fractures

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  • What Is Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy?

    The older you get, the more likely it is you’ll get rotator cuff tendinopathy (sometimes called tendinosis or tendinitis). This type of shoulder pain is more common if you’re over age 30. If not treated, it can lead to stiffness or weakness in your shoulder.

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  • Easing Arm and Shoulder Pain From a Rotator Cuff Injury

    Rotator cuff injuries are extremely common, especially as we age. The right exercises can speed healing and recovery.

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  • UC Ergonomics Expert Says Work Smarter At Home

    When working at home, it's good to have a break, possibly every 30 minutes, to stay healthy and minimize injury to your back, shoulders and arms

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  • Avoiding Pain And Addiction After Sports-injury Surgery

    A mix of non-addictive medicines may be safer and equally successful in managing pain after shoulder or knee surgery, a study from Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit indicates. Concerned about the opioid abuse epidemic, doctors there tested a different regimen for pain relief. They treated post-surgical pain with a combination of non-opioid medications, including anti-inflammatories, muscle relaxants and nerve pain relievers.

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