Thoracic outlet syndrome is a term used for several different conditions that can occur when nerves and/or blood vessels in the thoracic outlet are compressed or irritated.| orthoinfo.aaos.org
As we age, we lose muscle and bone mass. As a result, we may develop problems in our muscles, joints, and bones—such as back pain, osteoarthritis, or osteoporosis. Regular exercise will help slow this loss of muscle mass, strengthen bones, and reduce joint pain.| orthoinfo.aaos.org
Distal radius fractures are very common. In fact, the radius is the most commonly broken bone in the arm. Treatment depends on many factors, such as the nature of the fracture, your age, and your activity level.| orthoinfo.aaos.org
A fracture is a broken bone. Treatment for a broken bone follows one basic rule: the broken pieces of bone must be put back into position and prevented from moving out of place until they are healed.| orthoinfo.aaos.org