Items Tagged ‘Wrist’
June 18, 2012
Wrist Surgery – sharing experience to help others
By MakalaArce 
Many years ago, I injured my right wrist while working for a previous employer. At the time, I was told that I had a small cartilage tear. I wore a splint for a couple of months, and I had a cortisone injection. I didn’t have any additional problems with the wrist until about a year […]
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April 28, 2009
Jayson Werth’s Mayo Clinic Story
By Lee Aase, Director, Mayo Clinic Social Media Network 
When Jayson Werth was struck on the wrist by a pitch during the first spring training game of 2005 as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers, he began an odyssey to overcome the injury and return to his promising career in major league baseball. Now Jayson is a member of the World Champion Philadelphia […]
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