Orthopedics
Orthopedics
High-Tech MRI Study of Novice Female Distance Runners Shows Post-Race Changes in Knee Cartilage
Using an advanced MRI imaging technique, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine researchers detected cartilage changes in the knees of healthy female runners running a half marathon, in the days following the race.…
Clinical Care
UM Surgeons Replace Ankle Bone with 3D-Printed Metallic Implant
Surgeons have treated a patient’s “dead” ankle bone with a custom, 3D-printed replacement for the first time at UHealth Tower and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. It…
Clinical Care
Unique Surgery Helps Young Athletes with Spinal Fractures Get Back in the Game
A surgeon at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has pioneered a new, minimally invasive surgical technique for treating pars fractures, a painful and debilitating back injury that…