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X-Ray vs. MRI for Knee Injuries: Which One Should I Get?
Oops! You hurt your knee with a bad movement or an accident, and you need to do something about it. Before going to the doctor, you start wondering about what exams they will order. What’s best to diagnose a knee injury, an x-ray or an MRI? Let’s understand what they are used for and what factors must be examined before making a decision.
I Tore My ACL… Now What?
ACL injuries, which happen in the knee, are very common in the active population, with around 400,000 reconstructions in the U.S. every year. While they can be treated and the knee can heal, it creates great discomfort and can develop complications if not addressed correctly.
If you hurt your ACL, here’s what you need to know.
Rotator Cuff Repair vs. Shoulder Replacement
Rotator cuff repair and shoulder replacement surgery are two operations that address shoulder injuries and treat the pain derived from them. Depending on your medical history, situation, the cause, and the scope of the problem, your orthopedic surgeon will recommend the best treatment for you.
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