Bones are rigid, strong, and resistant structures, but a great deal of force or pressure may cause them to break. Any break in a bony structure is called a fracture. While you cannot predict when a fracture will happen, there are many preventive measures you can take to reduce your risk of suffering [Read More]
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Recovering from an Arm Bone Fracture
An arm fracture can interfere with your ability to lift objects or even perform your usual daily tasks. Whether you sustained a sports-related injury or injured due to other reasons, an orthopedist like one from Orthopedic Associates of New Jersey can treat the condition and help you recover. If you [Read More]
What To Do If You Have A Broken Bone
A broken bone is a common but serious orthopedic injury that many of us will face in our lifetimes. You can suffer a broken bone at any age and due to a variety of causes, such as a bad fall, a sports accident, a vehicular accident, and more. Fortunately, fractures are treatable, and most patients [Read More]
What to Do with a Broken Bone
There are more than 200 bones in the adult human body. So, it stands to reason that at some point in our lives, we may break a bone. Even though our bones are very strong and are the hardest tissues in our body, they can break when too much pressure or force is applied on them. A broken bone is [Read More]