Andrew Malarkey, D.O. Blog
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Dr. Malarkey has a keen interest in patient-specific planning for shoulder replacement surgery. Using a preoperative 3D CT scan, he can individualize each patient's care with a custom guide prior to even entering the operating room. He believes this provides the best outcomes for his patients.
Andrew Malarkey, D.O. Blog
2y ago
Injury to the biceps muscle and tendon can lead to bicep pain and other symptoms. Causes include overuse of the muscle and trauma, but they can result in different types of injury ..read more
Andrew Malarkey, D.O. Blog
2y ago
If the shoulder blade, or scapula, is out of position, or if there are any problems with the tendons attached to the scapula, it can cause pain and make movement difficult. Several stretches may help ease this pain ..read more
Andrew Malarkey, D.O. Blog
2y ago
The earliest distal humeral hemiarthroplasty (EHA) implants, which date back to the late 1940s, were performed in patients with severe elbow joint injuries as an alternative to arthrodesis. After some clinical reports and case studies with a short follow-up, published in the 1990s, a new “anatomically convertible” EHA model was introduced in 2005 and became a common surgical option to treat complex elbow fractures and their sequelae ..read more
Andrew Malarkey, D.O. Blog
2y ago
Elbow pain can range from the burning that comes with an inflamed tendon to the sharp pain of an elbow fracture.Elbow pain can have many different causes. That's why it's important to see your healthcare provider for a full evaluation. An accurate diagnosis is key to a proper treatment plan ..read more
Andrew Malarkey, D.O. Blog
2y ago
Fractures of the wrist and hand bones, or sprains with ligament injuries of the wrist are frequent traumas, which are easy to incur by falling while performing simple, everyday activities or while doing sports ..read more