Heeren had wrist issues for nearly 18 years. Pain would unexpectedly pop up, and his range of motion was little to none. Heeren’s wrist would even warn him of a weather change.
We've all experienced it – a sudden seizing up in your leg that you can't ignore. Leg cramps, also called charley horses, affect some more than others. Luckily, there are ways to stop and prevent them.
A large multi-center orthopaedic clinical trial that Nebraska Medicine researchers are a part of seeks to reduce the risk of blood clots and/or bleeding after hip or knee replacement surgery.
Severe knee pain that interferes with or prevents everyday activities may be a sign that you may need knee replacement surgery. The Navio robotics surgical system at Nebraska Medicine is improving knee replacement technology with the ability to provide more precision and customized implants.
Deiondre Rice suffered a devastating knee injury just before his sophomore year of high school at Millard South. But a year later, thanks to the efforts of orthopaedic surgeon Matthew Tao, MD, and some high-tech testing, never used before on a patient at Nebraska Medicine, Deiondre is about to get back on the gridiron.
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a fairly common condition among older adults that is often underrecognized and undertreated. Early symptoms include cramping, pain and tiredness in the legs when walking and relief at rest.
