If you’re dealing with persistent elbow pain, even simple tasks like lifting a coffee mug or typing can feel frustrating. It’s even worse when you don’t know the reason for your pain or how to manage it. In many cases, conditions like tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow are the source of this discomfort. At Union County Orthopaedic […]
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A sudden “pop” in your knee, followed by pain and instability, can stop you in your tracks. How do you know if your injury will heal with rest and therapy, or if ACL reconstruction is the right next step? Patients with knee injuries have trusted the Union County Orthopaedic Group team since 1966 for comprehensive, compassionate care. Our specialists
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A fall, sudden impact, or workplace accident can leave your wrist sore and swollen. How do you know whether it’s just a sprain or something more serious? Wrist fractures are one of the most common bone injuries, and recognizing the warning signs early can ensure you get the treatment you need. If you’re concerned about a wrist
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Back injuries are among the leading causes of workplace-related disability, especially in jobs that involve lifting, repetitive motion, or long hours of sitting. If you’ve experienced a back injury at work, you may be wondering what caused the pain and what solutions are available to help you recover. For decades, individuals across Union County, NJ, have trusted
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If you’re frustrated by persistent lower back pain, the source might not be your spine at all. For many active adults, runners, and even people with sedentary jobs, discomfort in the lower back can actually be linked to hip bursitis — a condition that often flies under the radar. The board-certified providers at Union County Orthopaedic Group frequently see
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A sharp ache near the back of your heel. Morning stiffness that eases with movement. Pain that flares up after a run you’ve done a hundred times before. For runners and active adults, these are often the first signs of Achilles tendonitis. At Union County Orthopaedic Group, patients struggling with Achilles tendonitis benefit from decades of
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Knee pain can make everyday activities difficult, especially when arthritis or joint damage affects your movement. Many people hear about knee replacement surgery but are unsure whether a total or partial procedure is the better fit. Understanding the differences helps you choose the option that supports long-term comfort and mobility. At Union County Orthopaedic Group,
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Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis both cause joint pain, but they develop for very different reasons. Many people confuse the two because symptoms can overlap in the early stages. Understanding the difference helps you recognize what is happening in your joints, so you can get the right care and feel more confident about your treatment options.
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Recovering from surgery can be challenging, especially when it affects how you move and perform daily tasks. Post-surgical rehabilitation plays a key role in helping you regain strength, mobility, and confidence. Starting physical therapy early can shorten recovery time and help you return to your normal routine with less pain and stiffness. At Union County
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Every year, millions of employees experience work-related injuries that impact their mobility, comfort, and ability to perform daily tasks. These injuries can occur suddenly, such as a fall, or develop over time from repetitive motion. Understanding the most common workplace injuries can help you recognize the need for orthopedic care early and prevent long-term complications.
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