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ACL Repair vs ACL Reconstruction
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a commonly injured knee ligament and accounts for nearly half of all knee injuries. ACL repair and ACL reconstruction are the top surgical treatments for a torn ACL. Here’s a...
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Important Considerations for Ankle Sprains as an Athletic Trainer
Acute ankle sprains are a commonly reported sports injury that accounts for 15% of all injuries sustained by U.S. college athletes. Athletic trainers commonly treat ankle sprains, which is essential for reducing the risk of...
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10 Tips for Improving Bone Health
Optimal bone health can often reduce the risk of bone stress injuries and osteoporosis and enhance sports performance. University Orthopaedic Associates (UOA) offers the latest in bone density technologies and treatments. Here are 10 UOA-approved tips...
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A Fully Torn Hamstring Is Just a Bump in the Road for This Mason
Connor Coulter describes himself as extremely active. He loves to surf, skateboard, play soccer, and ride bikes. But these hobbies are only part of Connor’s active lifestyle—he also works full-time as a mason, an occupation...
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Sports Medicine Research Group Q&A
University Orthopaedic Associates (UOA) is committed to the pursuit of excellence in orthopaedic treatment, medical education and clinical research, which is why it has a research group devoted exclusively to sports medicine. Here are common FAQs...
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Four UOA Physicians Named Jersey’s Best Top Orthopaedic Doctors!
University Orthopaedic Associates (UOA) is excited to announce that four of our physicians have been named Jersey’s Best Top Orthopaedic Doctors, selected by Castle Connolly Top Doctors. These prestigious Jersey’s Best Top Orthopaedic Doctors awards...
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Athlete Siblings Return to the Court After ACL and Meniscus Repair Surgeries
Desola Awoyde and his younger sister Simisola have always been active, competitive sports players. For college-aged Desola, basketball is his favorite sport, and he appreciates how it makes him feel connected with fellow players on...
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Preventing Hand Deformities
Injuries and diseases that affect the hands can have a major impact on your daily activities and general well-being. For instance, osteoarthritis, which affects more than 32.5 million U.S. adults, can cause pain, stiffness, swelling...
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