Lucky Break: Quit Smoking after Fracture Surgery for Better Healing
Dr. Jim MazzaraStudy finds patients who avoid tobacco for six weeks after [...]
Tai Chi Exercise Reduces Knee Osteoarthritis Pain in the Elderly
Dr. Jim MazzaraResearchers from Tufts University School of Medicine have determined that [...]
Nutrient-Dense Diet May Reduce Risk for Low-Trauma Fracture
Dr. Jim MazzaraSince the recent post have been about calcium and vitamin [...]
Calcium and Vitamin D
Dr. Jim MazzaraPrevious postings have review the intake of calcium and vitamin [...]
Vitamin D and Bone Health
Dr. Jim MazzaraVitamin D plays an important role in protecting your bones. [...]
Vitamin D-ficiency Common among Orthopaedic Surgery Patients
Dr. Jim MazzaraEveryday patients ask about dietary supplement that can be taken [...]
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Bacteremia in Patients with Joint Replacements
Dr. Jim MazzaraAs an orthopedic surgeon, I have a large number [...]
DVT: Deep venous ThrombosisDr. Jim Mazzara
Early Return to Work for Work Related Injuries
Dr. Jim MazzaraI treat many patients with work related injuries in my [...]
The orthopedist and the workers’ compensation patient
Dr. Jim MazzaraA cautionary tale of patient care and professional liabilityOrthopaedic surgeons [...]