Focus on the Knee

We have a number of different knee units (Extension, Flexion, Double-Jointed)  to accommodate a wide variety of diagnoses in both the Orthopedic and Neurological settings.  Some of the most common are: Tendon and ligament repairs (ACL, PCL, MCL) Tibial plateau/patella fractures Total knee replacements Open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) Burns Menisectomy Tendon releases Head trauma Spinal cord [...]

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A Treat Worth Celebrating

National Chocolate Chip Day

Today is National Chocolate Chip Day! My first thought is a warm, gooey, right-out-of-the-oven cookie, however, I found some other delicious ways to enjoy the tasty little morsels at Parade.com. So whether you decide to make cookies, brownies, pies, etc. or whether you decide to simply eat ‘em straight out of the bag–enjoy!  Just don’t [...]

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May 13 is National Frog Jumping Day

I love to celebrate things and today we get to celebrate something really fun!  May 13 is National Frog Jumping Day and I for one love frogs!  I love they way the sound in the summer evenings and as a kid I loved playing leap frog. Mark Twain’s story, “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras [...]

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April Showers Bring Dandelion Flowers

dandelion

…well, more importantly, dandelion greens.  These greens are packed with nutrition–1 cup of chopped dandelion greens contains the following of our recommended daily allowance:  8% Fiber; 112% Vitamin A; 32% Vitamin C; 10% Calcium and 9% Iron.  Not to mention these greens are also a good source of Folate, Magnesium, Phosphorus and Copper…the list goes [...]

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Strong Wrists

I workout 6 -7 days a week.  I incorporate different exercises into my routine and make sure to get enough cardio and balance that with some weights.  I feel that I’m in good shape–strong enough to carry my own and keep up with multiple games of red light, green light with the kids. Then I [...]

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