Did you know falls are the leading cause of injury among older adults, often resulting in serious health issues such as fractures, head injuries and decreased mobility? Our collaborative teams at Summa Health, including Neurology, Orthopedics, Rehabilitation and Senior Health, are dedicated to educating our community on safe practices to prevent falls. Stay safe with our fall prevention tips! https://lnkd.in/gsw7STPa #FallPrevention
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The aging baby boomer population reaching 65 is driving significant changes in healthcare real estate needs. There is a growing demand for services like behavioral health, cancer treatment, and orthopedics, influenced by both lifestyle factors and medical advancements. Shawn Janus recently discussed the topic with https://ow.ly/NCmM50Rg98m. Read it here: ow.ly/p5rk30sBv7I hashtag#ColliersHealthcare
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It’s World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day! 🦴 Today, we recognize the importance of healthy bones and joints for our children. As orthopedic specialists, we focus on early diagnosis and effective treatment to ensure your child grows strong and active. Children's bones are still growing, making them susceptible to injuries and conditions that can affect their development. Encourage your little ones to stay active and prioritize their musculoskeletal health! #PediatricBoneHealth #WorldPediatricBoneAndJointDay
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It’s Spinal Health Week, and if your back’s been giving you a bit of grief, now’s the time to think about taking care of it, writes aspiring doctor, Jaide Vidafar, in our latest health article. Jaide sat down with Dr Cameron Downes, an orthopaedic spinal surgeon from Far North Queensland, to get his take on spinal health and what people living in rural areas can do to keep their backs strong. Read here: rdf.org.au/spinal-health/
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Myth Busted Monday: Normal X-Ray Means No Fracture - Think Again! Many believe that if an X-ray is normal, they don't have a fracture. Join Dr. Pranav Shah, head of the Orthopaedic Trauma Program, as he busts this myth and explains why a normal X-ray doesn't always rule out a fracture. Learn about the limitations of X-rays, the importance of clinical evaluation, and when additional imaging might be necessary. Stay informed with Dr. Shah's expert insights on #MythBusterMonday! #Orthopaedics #FractureCare #HealthAwareness #MedicalMyths #PatientCare #MarengoCIMS #MarengoAsia #PatientFirst
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The Next Level of Sensory Integration Training ✨ Impaired sensory integration affects individuals with neurological conditions such as Stroke, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, Concussion, Cerebral Palsy, and TBI, leading to balance disorders. The BalanceTutor system offers customized postural perturbation in 4 directions, gait analysis, and eye-head coordination for effective improvement in sensory integration ability. Customized and challenging sensory-motor system tasks at different difficulty levels have shown to be highly beneficial. The BalanceTutor system's versatile features make it suitable for clinical applications in Neurological, Orthopedic, Vestibular, Sport, and fall preventions. #Stroke #SensoryIntegration #NeurologicalRehabilitation #BalanceTutor #HealthcareTechnology
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Hope for children with Cerebral Palsy: Treatment options by Dr. Gaurav Jain Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a group of neurological conditions affecting movement, muscle tone, and coordination. While there's no cure, Dr. Gaurav Jain, a leading pediatric orthopedic surgeon, offers comprehensive treatment options to improve a child's quality of life. Treatment goals: Maximize function and mobility: Physical and occupational therapy play a crucial role in improving muscle strength, coordination, and daily living skills. Manage spasticity: Medications and injections can help control muscle stiffness and improve movement. Support cognitive development: Speech therapy and educational support services address communication and learning challenges. Surgical intervention: In certain cases, surgery may be recommended to correct bone or joint deformities. Dr. Gaurav Jain works collaboratively with therapists, educators, and families to create a personalized treatment plan that addresses each child's unique needs. Schedule an appointment today to discuss how Dr. Jain can help your child with Cerebral Palsy reach their full potential. https://lnkd.in/e5MDw2Gv #cerebralpalsy #drgauravjain #treatmentoptions
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3moKatie Harmon Liz Kozub something like this but for inpatients would be awesome too!