5 Incredible Things You Didn’t Know About Your Hands
5 Incredible Things You Didn’t Know About Your Hands
It’s an obvious fact that our hands, the prehensile extremity of our arms, are vital to everyday function. Despite constant use, however, most people know...
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Woman Returns to Full Function Following Tennis Elbow Treatment
Dr. Doumas, a board certified orthopaedist specializing in hand & upper extremity, diagnosed her with lateral epicondylosis, better known as tennis elbow....
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UOA Doctors Published in Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Two UOA doctors, Drs. Doumas and Polonet, were the co-authors of two articles published in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons....
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High School Hockey Player’s Career Saved With Two Successful Surgeries
Nick DiStefano, a 15 year-old ice hockey player who has been playing since he was seven years old, received the news last winter that he would need not one, but two shoulder surgeries if he...
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Hand Injuries
Gregory Roth, MA, OTR/L, CHT Director of the Center for Hand and Upper Extremity Therapy The winter season is upon us. Whether you’re a skier or a snowboarder, here are some things you need to know before...
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Dr. Christopher Doumas Selected for Patients’ Choice Award
University Orthopaedic Associates' own Dr. Christopher Doumas has been selected for the Patients' Choice Award, the "honor roll of America's Favorite Doctors." Congratulations Dr. Doumas!...
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A Special ‘Shout Out’ to Members of the UOA Staff
It takes an entire team to save a life, and Dr. Carlos Sagebien and Dr. Timothy Leddy of UOA were recently part of such a team. Jerry Bartolotti was helicoptered into the Level 1 Trauma...
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Dr. Doumas Contributes to the Hospital Physician Orthopaedic Surgery Board Review Manual
Dr. Christopher Doumas is a contributing editor to an article recently published by the Hospital Physician Orthopaedic Surgery Board Review Manual Compression Neuropathies of the Upper Extremity. This article provides a guide for practicing physicians...
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Dr. Christopher Doumas Earns 2011 Patients’ Choice Award
A special congratulations to Dr. Christopher Doumas for being recognized for the 2011 Patients’ Choice Award. Dr. Christopher Doumas received his medical degree from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School after completing his undergraduate studies at William...
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Dr. Doumas Employs New Implant for Collar Bone Fractures
UOA’s Dr. Christopher Doumas has begun using a brand new device to repair fractures of the clavicle (or collar bone). The Sonoma clavicle intramedullary nail, manufactured by Sonoma Orthopedics, was introduced to the orthopedic surgery...
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