Identifying Warning Signs of Burnout Burnout is a serious issue in the highstress world of orthopedic sports medicine. It is important to recognize the signs of burnout, identify underlying causes, and take steps to avoid burnout before it becomes too pervasive. Recognizing Symptoms The first step in avoiding burnout is to know the warning … Read more
Understanding the Unique Nature of Orthopedic Trauma Understanding the Unique Nature of Orthopedic Trauma Orthopedic trauma is an injury to the musculoskeletal system, including joints, ligaments, bones, and muscles. It can range from minor injuries such as sprains and strains to major injuries including fractures, dislocations or amputations. As such, it requires special consideration … Read more
Overview of the Future of Orthopedics and Occupational Health As technology continues to advance, so does the field of orthopedics and occupational health. With state-of-the-art advancements, new opportunities are emerging for patients and medical professionals alike. For starters, orthopedic health has seen tremendous improvement due to the improvements in medical technology. Advances in robotics … Read more
Introduction to Orthopedic Safety Tools We all want to stay healthy and reduce our risk of injury, and orthopedic safety tools can help us do just that. But what exactly are orthopedic devices? Orthopedic devices are designed to support, protect, and increase the function of your body’s musculoskeletal system—which includes bones, joints, and muscles—to prevent … Read more
Understand the Job Role If you are looking to join the field of orthopedic implants, it’s important to understand the job role and be prepared for the interview process. Learning about the orthopedic implant industry is essential to have a successful career. Acing your orthopedic safety interview begins with being prepared. The first step … Read more
Introduction When it comes to workplace safety, there’s no doubt that the orthopedic safety of your employees should be at the top of your list. Unfortunately, many workplaces fail to prioritize and properly prepare for orthopedic injuries, leading to costly and potentially lifealtering consequences. As a safety officer or supervisor, it is your responsibility to … Read more
Introduction to Orthopedic Safety Introduction to Orthopedic Safety Orthopedic safety is paramount in any workplace environment and should be taken seriously to ensure a healthy longterm outlook. By taking the time to understand the basics of orthopedic safety, your organization can benefit from a safe and productive work environment. This article will cover the top … Read more
Introduction If you’re an athlete or if you suffer from any type of orthopedic injury, you already know the importance of early intervention and proper rehabilitation. Early intervention with physical therapy can help to reduce pain and inflammation and improve strength and stability. By taking the necessary steps of early treatment, athletes have the chance … Read more
Introduction to The Who’s Who of Orthopedics Introduction to The Who’s Who of Orthopedics: 10 Influential Figures in the Industry Orthopedic surgery is a field that has revolutionized the way we think about and treat musculoskeletal disorders. From pioneering new techniques to advancing research and development, these influential figures have made significant contributions … Read more
Introduction As an orthopedic specialist, you are responsible for ensuring that your workplace is compliant with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. You must also take measures to prevent workplace emergencies. This guide will explain the steps you need to take in order to ensure OSHA compliance and provide a safe working environment for … Read more