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Browsing by Month: September 2019

Childhood Obesity – Tips For Avoiding Long-Term Health Implications

Posted on September 24th, 2019 9/24/19

Obesity is a problem. And, from the perspective of human evolution, a fairly recent one. The reason is simple enough—over the course of thousands of generations, we’ve evolved into ideal hunters and gatherers. Our bodies became finely-tuned machines designed for roaming the wild, searching for food, and in all other ways leading an exciting, nomadic […]

Filed under: General Orthopedics
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Golf Healthier Next Season

Posted on September 19th, 2019 9/19/19

In recent years, significant research and program development have been dedicated to the concepts of golf health and fitness. Tour professionals and many recreational golfers alike now realize the importance of improving strength and flexibility for increasing distance, accuracy, consistency and, most importantly, injury prevention.

Filed under: Physical Therapy
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2018 National League MVP Christian Yelich Sustains Season-Ending Patellar (Knee Cap) Fracture

Posted on September 11th, 2019 9/11/19

Board Certified Orthopedic surgeon, Patrick Jost, from Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, provides expert commentary on Christian Yelich’s knee injury and recovery.

Filed under: Knee
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Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin Gives UWM $2.1 Million for New Training Facility

Posted on September 4th, 2019 9/4/19

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received a $2.1 million gift from the Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin for the construction of a 15,000-square-foot multipurpose building that will create a dedicated basketball practice facility and improve the student recreation space on campus. In recognition of this gift, the building will be named the Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin Center, or OHOW Center.

Filed under: News & Events
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