Osteoporosis is a condition in which the bones become thin and brittle, resulting in painful fractures. But osteoporosis is often incorrectly viewed as a “woman’s disease.” While it’s true that a man’s average bone density is higher than a woman’s and that women are...
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Concussion Guidelines Adopted at International Level
Article courtesy of the University at Buffalo Research that shows activity aids recovery for concussion patients has been adopted by experts in the field. Guidelines Include Research by Leddy, Willer New guidelines published this month in the British Journal of Sports...
Top 5 Strength Exercises for the Male Body
Building strength doesn’t require a long workout, expensive weights, or fancy equipment. The only things you need to build strength are a bit of time — and your own body. June is Men’s Health Month, and we’re presenting a look at our top five body-weight strength...
Dr. Tim Gabbett Presents at Sixteenth Wilson Lecture
Buffalo NY – On Thursday, May 25th, Tim Gabbett, PhD completed his European-American lecture tour in Buffalo. Dr. Gabbett is the 16th guest lecturer to present to the University at Buffalo’s Department of Orthopaedics for the Ralph & Mary Wilson Gift Lecture...
Outpatient Hip Replacement and Hip Arthroscopy Now Being Performed in Orchard Park
UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is expanding its orthopaedic services south of Buffalo. Hip replacements and hip arthroscopy will now be performed at the Southtowns Surgery Center in the BrookBridge medical park (5959 Big Tree Road in Orchard Park)....
UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Enrolling Patients in Rotator Cuff Study
UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine has begun enrolling patients with massive rotator cuff tears (MRCT) in an ongoing FDA study of the InSpace™ System (Orthospace Inc., Caesarea Israel). Four patients have been enrolled in the study to date with a goal of...
Patient Testimonial: Emily Pfalzer
“I have been playing ice hockey for as long as I can remember. I went from playing locally in Buffalo, NY to playing a few years in Mississauga, Ontario, and then I went off to Boston College. Towards the end of my sophomore season, my left hip started to bug me. I...