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Joint Preservation Surgery

Joint preservation techniques are used in patients with cartilage defects to preserve the joints and to restore the function.

Articular cartilage is the cartilage that covers the bony surface of joints. It has a smooth surface which allows the bones of the knee joint to slide over each other with very little friction. Articular cartilage is often damaged by injury or normal wear and tear.

Pediatric Sports Medicine

The number of children participating in sports activities has been increasing over the recent years resulting in a substantial rise in the incidences of sports injuries. Even though there are several benefits of active participation in sports, including building up of self-confidence, physical fitness, and learning to work in a team, there is also a risk of sports-related injuries.

Now Offering Subchondroplasty® Procedure
Posted in: Links | Posted on: 11 August, 2015

Dr. Jazrawi offers the Subchondroplasty® procedure for Osteoarthritis – a minimally invasive, joint-preserving technique. To learn more, visit: http://www.subchondroplasty.com/
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Dr. Jazrawi QuotedIn SHAPE Magazine
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Dr. Laith Jazrawi was quoted in the August 2013 edition of SHAPE magazine on his thoughts about Maria Sharapova’s decision to pull out of the U.S. Open in order to heal and prior shoulder. His excerpt is below: Sharapova’s official diagnosis is bursitis, which is sometimes also referred to as rotator cuff tendonitis or impingement syndrome. While it may […]
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AOSSM Summer Health Tips
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About AOSSM and In Motion As a world leader in sports medicine education, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) is pleased to provide you with this electronic version of In Motion: Active Living for All Ages
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Eating for a speedy recovery
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Dr. Jazrawi is quoted in this article by Colleen Canney that gives readers helpful tips towards eating foods that speed recovery for certain types of injuries. “Maybe you’re sporting some serious road rash from a bike crash. Or you twisted your ankle fighting for that soccer ball. For whatever reason, you’re sidelined with an injury […]
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Excerpt from Crain's Health Pulse
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NYU Musculoskeletal Center NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases is building a $60 million Musculoskeletal Center, which it bills as the “first stand-alone facility in the U.S. where bone and joint patients can seamlessly access clinical care” and research. If approved by the state Department of Health, the new center would compete for patients who prefer […]
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