UCSF Celebrates 15 Years Teaching Surgeons to Treat Global Orthopedic Trauma Patients
Founded in 2006 by the UCSF Department of Orthopedic Surgery faculty and residents, the Institute for Global Orthopaedics and Traumatology, or IGOT, i...
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Guest speakers, researchers and University of California faculty explore orthopedic medicine.
UCSF Trains Surgeons in Orthopedic Trauma Through Digital Learning
Founded in 2006 by the UCSF Department of Orthopedic Surgery faculty and residents, the Institute for Global Orthopaedics and Traumatology (IGOT) is r...
Can 70 Really Be The New 50? Living Longer and Healthier with Exercise
Exercise is medicine. Cindy Chang, MD, shares physical activity guidelines, how to determine your own activity level using the "physical activity vita...
Lumps and Bumps of the Hand and Wrist
Lauren Santiesteban, MD, discusses basic hand anatomy and common hand injuries including trigger finger, ganglion cysts, hand arthritis, Palmar fibrom...
Ouch! My Aching Feet: Common Ailments of the Foot and Ankle
Everyone has stubbed their toe or felt some pain after a busy day on their feet. How do you differentiate between day to day pains and when you should...
Hip Pain: When Your Hip Won't Let You Hop!
Jeff Barry, MD, explains the anatomy of the hip joint and breaks down the most common contributors to hip pain and how to differentiate between them. ...
Injuries to the Female Athlete and the Creation of the Women's Sports Medicine Center at UCSF
Participation by women in sports is at an all time high - and so is their injury rate. Sara L. Edwards, MD reviews the most common sports injuries for...
Conservative Management of Low Back Pain
Low back pain is very common but can improve or resolve with proper care and treatment. Peter I-Kung Wu, MD, PhD explains the various causes of mechan...
An Armband to Control Prosthetic Hands
UC Berkeley researchers have created a new device that combines wearable biosensors with artificial intelligence software to help recognize what hand ...
Space: The Spinal Frontier
Prolonged exposure to microgravity experienced by astronauts in space is known to cause low back pain and a heightened risk of intervertebral disc her...