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Volume 2 Issue 5
Meet Our Newest Specialist! Southern California Orthopedic Institute is proud to welcome total joint replacement specialist, Dr. Jaime D. Hernandez, to its team of experts. Why Posture Is Important Sitting, driving, lifting, and sleeping all have an impact on your posture. Doing any of these with improper form could lead to back pain. What’s Behind That Pain in the Neck? According to Southern California Orthopedic Institute spine surgeon Todd D. Moldawer, M.D., “The complexity and mobility of your neck makes it particularly susceptible to pain and injury.” How to Avoid Injury This High School Athletic Season The excitement of high school athletics is once again upon us, but with it comes the risk of injury to your son or daughter, niece or nephew, or grandchild. Sprains and strains, fractures, muscle pulls—precautions can and should be taken to help your high school athlete avoid these injuries this school year. Hip Surgery May Be OK for Patients Over 80 Hip replacement surgery patients 80 years old and up fare just as well as those 70 and younger, according to results of a study published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. |
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