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Three Signs You Need Back Surgery
Back pain can seem like the end of the world when you’re suffering, but it’s not. There’s almost always a solution. Believe it or not, sometimes the simplest solution is to wait. The majority of...
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UOA to Treat Middlesex County College Student Athletes
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Caitlin Sullivan (973) 998-8008 ext. 109 University Orthopaedic Associates (UOA) to Treat Middlesex County College Student-Athletes Partnership to provide MCC Athletes with Top Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Care Middlesex County College athletic...
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Ulnar Collateral Ligament Treatment Options for Athletes
Many who aren’t throwing athletes may not have heard of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), but pitchers, quarterbacks, javelin throwers and others might be intimately familiar with it. It is one of the ligaments of...
[Read More]UOA Docs Win Top Doctor Award
Please join the University Orthopaedic Associates team in congratulating Dr. Mark Butler, Dr. Christopher Doumas and Dr. Kenneth Swan for their inclusion in the prestigious Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors award. Dr. Butler is a...
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Making a Comeback to the Game He Loves
David Loccisano is no stranger to sports injuries. Between his two primary sports—hockey and baseball—he has suffered problems with his spine, UCL (elbow ligament) and ultimately hip and groin. It was that final injury, which...
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Adolescent Shin Pain: Causes and Treatments
It is estimated that over 30 million adolescents participate in sporting activities each year. Participation in organized high school sports often increases the intensity and frequency of both training and competition, which can lead to...
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Evaluating Shin Pain
Appropriate evaluation and diagnostic imaging is important to determine the cause and extent of injury for individuals experiencing chronic shin pain. Appropriate clinical assessment begins with a thorough patient history that includes an assessment of: ...
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Making Sense of Shin Pain
Many collegiate athletes, high school athletes and recreational runners have experienced shin pain during their athletic career. Whether this was after a challenging training session, following a hard race or during a significant hill work...
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UOA Doctors Win NJ Monthly Select Surgeons Award
Please join the entire University Orthopaedic Associates family in congratulating our dedicated doctors for their Select Surgeons Award. Winners from UOA in 2019 are: Gino Chiappetta – Spine Surgery Christopher Doumas – Hand and...
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