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Dr Diego Lima, Orthopedic Surgeon, Palm Beach Gardens, Lake Worth Beach, FL // Patient Info // Media // Healthcare News

  • SLAP Tear of the Shoulder

    Posted on: 23-Jun-2025

    A SLAP tear is an injury to the labrum, the cartilage rim that surrounds the socket of the shoulder joint. SLAP stands for "superior labrum anterior and posterior," meaning that the tear occurs at the front of the upper arm where the bicep tendon connects to the shoulder.1

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  • Metformin Reduces Knee Pain in Knee Osteoarthritis With Overweight, Obesity

    Posted on: 23-Jun-2025

    Metformin was associated with significant improvements in knee pain, stiffness, and function among patients with knee osteoarthritis and overweight or obesity.

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  • Exercises and stretches for hip pain

    Posted on: 23-Jun-2025

    Hip pain can have a range of causes, from minor injury to chronic inflammation. In many cases, gently exercising and stretching the hips can help relieve pain and restore mobility.

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  • Intraarticular leukocyte-poor platelet-rich plasma injection is more effective than intraarticular hyaluronic acid injection in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 12 randomized controlled trials

    Posted on: 19-May-2025

    We aim to compare the clinical effects of intraarticular leukocyte-poor platelet-rich plasma (LP-PRP) injection with those of intraarticular hyaluronic acid (HA) injection in adult patients with knee osteoarthritis.

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  • Outcomes and challenges in the surgical treatment of trans-olecranon fracture-dislocations: A case series study

    Posted on: 19-May-2025

    Transolecranon fracture-dislocations represent a complex subset of elbow injuries characterized by concomitant fractures of the olecranon, coronoid process, and radial head, often associated with posterior dislocation. These injuries pose significant surgical challenges due to their inherent instability and high risk of poor functional outcomes. Despite previous studies describing different fixation techniques, there is no standardized surgical protocol to optimize outcomes. This study aims to evaluate the clinical and functional results of a structured surgical approach in the management of these injuries.

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