The streets of West Michigan are covered with snow and ice. Salt trucks and snowplows have begun their seasonal schedule. Though the snow is picturesque and provides great coverage for a day on the slopes, OAM would like to share some insights on how to stay safe this winter while enjoying this West Michigan Winter [...]
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Slipping, Sliding, Straining and Spraining – Orthopaedic Injuries and Other Winter Woes. Part 1
January 14, 2011 – 10:06 am
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Posted in Orthopedic care, Seasonal Insights
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Also tagged ankle, ankle injuries, foot, Foot and Ankle Center of Excellence, foot injuries, ice, injuries, muscle strains, OAM, OAM staff, Orthopaedic associates of michigan, orthopaedic injuries, safety instructions, sliding, slipping, snow blowing injuries, snow shoveling, sprains, winter
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Embracing the slopes, winter sports, and outdoor adventures with safety in mind.
January 10, 2011 – 3:40 am
A fresh coating of snow covers the slopes at the local ski spot. People are clamoring up to the ski lift to enjoy one last run of the day. A snowmobile flies through an open, snow-covered field whipping cold air onto the driver’s face. During the winter people in our community enjoy hours of outdoor [...]
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Posted in Orthopedic care, Seasonal Insights, Sports Medicine
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Also tagged AAOS, avalanche, cardiovascular sports, hockey, hydrate, ice, OAM, Orthosepaedic associates of michigan, pretective gear, skating, skiing, sledding, snow, snowmobiling, tobogganing, winter footwear, winter sports
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