Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is a painful condition involving the tendons that attach to the bone on the outside (lateral) part of the elbow.Tendons anchor the muscle to bone. The muscle involved in this condition, the extensor carpi radialis brevis, helps to extend and stabilize the wrist.With lateral epicondylitis, there is degeneration of the tendon’s [...]
The festival of Lights-Diwali is here, and the atmosphere is so charged up with the festive mood. Diwali is one of the biggest festivals celebrated with great enthusiasm and happiness in India. The festival is celebrated for five consecutive days, where the third day is celebrated as the main Diwali festival. Different colorful varieties of [...]
Today, October 7; 2014 is Dr. Harold Kleinert's birthday. An astute surgeon, an exemplary teacher and an extraordinary person.... Dr. Kleinert touched and transformed hundreds of thousands of lives around the world. His legacy and vision continues to improve patient care around the globe through the thousands of hand surgeons he has mentored and taught. In memoriam and [...]