Congratulations to our team! For the second grading period in a row, all four UVA Health medical centers earned “A” grades for hospital safety from The Leapfrog Group. #virginia #charlottesville #NorthernVirginia bit.ly/3UF4hLL

In a scary sideline collision Sunday night, @TimberWolves coach Chris Finch suffered a #patellartendontear . Learn how #patellartendontear s happen and which factors raise the risk of tears at #OrthoInfo : bit.ly/3syqo7U #Orthotwitter @AOSSM_SportsMed AANA NBA

UVA’s Steve Brockmeier, MD sharing his expertise this evening

Great to see a record turnout for this year’s final #RunWithJim - an early morning run with Jim Ryan celebrating the graduating Class of 2024 #GoHoos
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It is grass cutting season - let’s keep everybody safe!

Join us for this free community education fair on May 11!

A #DonateLifeMonth fact from #OrthoInfo :

1 #tissuedonor helps more than 75 people. Donated tissue, including bone & bone cells, has many uses in orthopaedic surgery.

Learn how it can help #fractures heal: bit.ly/4b5LD52

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In minimally invasive bunion surgery, foot & ankle orthopaedic surgeons correct the bunion with specialized instruments and very small incisions. Recovery after surgery is often faster compared to open procedures. Learn more at #FootCareMD : ow.ly/6xM050RnwlV #FridayFootFact

Fractures of the tibia are common in children and adolescents with most breaks typically occurring in the middle of the bone (what orthopedic doctors call the “tibial shaft”). Learn more here: orthokids.org/i-broke-my/tib…
#posna #orthokids #pediatricorthopaedics

Join us today at 7:20am for another Cville Right Now sports medicine discussion with UVA Ortho’s Bobby Chhabra, MD - never a shortage of topics!
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UVA’s Venkat Perumal, MD talks to Spine Review about the potential impact of new technologies on orthopedic surgery
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Join us May 11 for our free orthopedics community education fair. Enjoy hands-on demos, provider talks on various topics, and fun activities for kids. More info: bit.ly/49Voph8 UVA Ortho #Charlottesville #Cville #UVAHealth

Mark your calendars for our May 11th Orthopedics Community Education Fair at UVA Health’s beautiful Orthopedic Center at Ivy Road - a great line up of information and activities!

This past weekend our Foot & Ankle Team hosted an Intro to Orthopedics for 20 regional medical students interested in Orthopedic surgery - our thanks to UVA’s Joe Park, MD and his faculty colleagues and to Stryker and AOFAS for joining us as sponsors.

If you use #CBD in an effort to relieve musculoskeletal pain, you’re not alone. But what does research say about the safety & effectiveness of CBD products?

Find out at #OrthoInfo : bit.ly/3xE6WfO #CannabisAwarenessMonth @AOSSM_SportsMed Arthritis Foundation #Orthotwitter

Did you know that a child's foot that curves inward is called a clubfoot? Clubfoot is not painful and can be corrected with treatment.

Learn more from #FootCareMD : ow.ly/5hXG50Rj9KN #FridayFootFact

The UVA Ortho Research Team has been recognized - top thirty in Orthopedic Research by Avant-Garde Health! Spine Review
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Also, a special thanks to all those who helped me overcome an Achilles injury to get me to the starting line today — including Dr. Bob Wilder, Dr. David Hryvniak, Eric Magrum, Michael McMurray, Mark Lorenzoni, and the great teams at UVA’s Orthopedic Center.

Another great Cville Right Now show for your morning commute today at 7:20am - join host Jay James and UVA’s Bobby Chhabra, MD for sports news and injury updates!
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Full house this morning as we welcome Steven Moran, MD from Mayo Clinic as our Morgan McCue Visiting Professor