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How Genetics Influence Orthopedic Risks

Article featured on Summit Orthopedics Everyone is susceptible to bone and joint problems, but studies suggest that genetics influence your degree of risk for certain orthopedic conditions, and may also influence the success of your recovery. Over the last few decades, female athletes from tennis legend Billie Jean King to soccer’s U.S. Women’s National Team—and […]

7 Orthopedic Considerations for Pregnant Women

Article featured on South Shore Orthopedics Pregnancy is a remarkable journey that brings about numerous changes in a woman’s body, both internally and externally. As the body adapts to accommodate the growing fetus, various systems transform to ensure a safe and healthy pregnancy. Among the many aspects that require attention during this period, orthopedic considerations […]