Nebraska Medicine surgeons are now offering rib and sternal fracture surgery that is speeding up recovery from chest wall injuries by increasing mobility, reducing pain and use of narcotics and lowering mortality.
The popularity of pre-workout supplements have increased among young men. With promises of big muscles and fat burning, these supplements have become a necessity for every workout. Are these claims fact or bust? We team up with Matt Tao, MD, and Rusty McKune, ATC, to dig into the truth behind these promises.
Everyone has 12 pairs of ribs wrapped around their chest to protect vital organs. If you think you've broken or fractured a rib, you should see a doctor for evaluation.
Osteoporosis is often called the brittle bone disease. About one in two women and up to one in four men age 50 and older in the U.S. will break a bone due to osteoporosis. Learn what you can do to prevent osteoporosis.
For many patients, this is such a pain in the neck. Literally. If your neck pain makes it difficult to sleep or interferes with daily activities, schedule an appointment with an orthopaedic expert at Nebraska Medicine.
Osteoarthritis (also referred to as OA) is considered the most common joint disorder, affecting millions of people worldwide. Nebraska Medicine - Grand Island Brian Fay, MD, explains the basics.