John Elway Reveals Dupuytren’s Contracture Diagnosis, Promotes Awareness for Hand Condition

In this USA Today article, John Elway, president of football operations for the Denver Broncos, discusses the challenges that he faced with a hand injury. Suffering from Dupuytren’s contracture, Elway …

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Paralyzed Man Regains Use of Hands Thanks to Innovative Nerve Surgery

In this CNN article, a 34-year-old man broke a vertebrae during a dirt bike accident that left him with zero function in his hands and confined him to a wheelchair. …

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A Sore Arm Results in 4 Surgeries and 8 Days in a Hospital

Injuries can happen anytime, anywhere and sometimes we are unsure of the cause. In this Washington Post article, Michael Raizman was hospitalized suddenly after he felt pain in his arm …

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Surgeons Warn of Serious Hand Injuries From Dog Leads and Collars

Walking your dog is beneficial for many reasons for both the owner and the pet. It’s good exercise, socializes the dog, helps with digestive health, and creates an overall bond …

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What Caused Leonardo da Vinci’s Hand Impairment?

Did you know that famous Renaissance artist, Leonardo da Vinci, had a hand impairment? A CNN article suggests that Leonardo sustained traumatic nerve damage to his right hand that interfered …

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