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Injuries that Could Cost Teams the World Cup

Posted on Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

"Upper extremity injuries tend to keep the players out of the game for a bit longer" For some countries, soccer is an integral part of their culture, and their players are hailed as national heroes. So, with the World Cup merely a month away, fans from all over the world are placing their bets on their national teams and players. One key component that defines these teams’ victories [...]

Handy Work – Specialists Restore Hands and Lives at Hand Center

Posted on Monday, January 10th, 2011

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Reconstructive Hand Surgery

Posted on Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Augustin Acosta, 40, reached for the reporter's hand and enclosed it in a vice-like grip. He proved his point that, despite nearly having his hand cut off just above the wrist by a buzz saw, his strength and flexibility was restored.The Miami broadcaster's hand was reattached by Alejandro Badia, M.D., a hand and upper extremity surgical specialist who performed emergency surgery on Acosta [...]