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Heart Health and Bone Strength: Understanding the Connection

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February is recognized as American Heart Health Month, a time when health organizations and communities come together to raise awareness about heart health and the steps we can take to reduce our risk of heart disease. While the focus is often on cardiovascular health, it’s essential to understand how heart health is interconnected with other […]

Tips to Enjoy Winter Sports in the North Country

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NCOG: Keeping You Healthy and Active Winter is officially here and the orthopedic specialists at the North Country Orthopaedics Group (NCOG) want to help you enjoy your winter sports safely to avoid injury. Winter sports injuries are preventable, especially when armed with knowledge about common pitfalls and how to avoid them. Understanding the most common […]

Orthopedic Care: An Overview

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Nearly one-third of all people in the United States have some type of musculoskeletal disorder – and that number is rising. Some of the most prevalent orthopedic issues include: Back and neck pain Bursitis Carpal tunnel syndrome Hip fractures Osteoarthritis Torn meniscus However, the good news is that most of these conditions are treatable with […]

Can Physical Medicine Physicians Prescribe Medicine?

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Physical medicine physicians are doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating patients with musculoskeletal (bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles), neurological, and other disorders that affect function and mobility. Physical medicine physicians are also called physiatrists, and they can pinpoint the source of your pain and disability through various methods and treat them using an […]

Common Back Pain Conditions Treated by Orthopedists

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Sometimes, back pain resolves itself. However, more often, back pain becomes persistent and gets worse. You need to see an orthopedist if your back pain does not get better with home treatment. Your primary care doctor may not be the best physician for persistent or worsening back pain. There are many underlying conditions that can […]

Joint Pain: How an Orthopedic Group Can Help

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Chronic joint pain requires ongoing treatment to manage. Joint pain is usually caused by osteoarthritis, a condition that also causes stiffness due to the cartilage wearing away and the bones rubbing together, causing inflammation. However, joint pain can also be caused by other types of arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, sports injuries, or fibromyalgia. Patients […]

Why Would Someone Need Total Joint Replacement?

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The idea of having surgery always sounds intimidating, especially when prosthetic materials are involved. However, orthopedic surgeons perform so many of these operations today that the results are becoming more and more consistent, and the patients are more and more pleased with the results. You can get your knee back. Or your shoulder, hip, wrist, […]

What Is Physical Medicine?

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Rehabilitation is essential to ensure proper recovery after an illness and maximize a patient’s independence in doing tasks. Patient rehabilitation can be done with physical therapy and physical medicine. Physical therapy aims to help patients regain their mobility and strength after an incident or surgery using hands-on, manual movements, such as exercise and stretches. On […]

Which Joints Can Be Replaced With Artificial Joints?

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For painful, worn-out, or otherwise damaged joints, artificial joint replacement (arthroplasty) is an effective solution. An artificial joint, by definition, is a plastic, ceramic, or metal prosthesis or prosthetic joint that is implanted to replace a damaged or diseased natural joint. What Joints Do Orthopedic Surgeons Replace? The hip joint, knee joint, and shoulder joint […]

What Life Looks Like After Total Joint Replacement

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Once the noninvasive or minimally invasive treatments do not work anymore to quell your joint pain, the best solution may be to have a total joint replacement. In this treatment, the damaged joint is removed and replaced with a new, artificial (prosthetic) internal joint. Among the questions that usually arise from patients who are considering […]

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The multi-specialty medical team at North Country Orthopaedic Group provide treatment for a full spectrum of injuries and diseases that affect the musculoskeletal system. Our areas of expertise include general orthopedics, pediatric orthopedics, sports medicine, total joint replacement surgery, a spine program, foot and ankle care, physical medicine & rehab, physical therapy, radiology, and endocrinology. In addition, North Country Orthopaedic Group performs many surgeries and interventional procedures in our ambulatory surgical center in Watertown, NY.

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