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Playing Through the Pain: Identifying Common Hand Issues Among Musicians

In the world of music, the hands of musicians are responsible for creating beautiful melodies and harmonies that grab the attention of anyone listening. Behind the scenes, many instrumentalists struggle with hand problems that can…

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Orthopedic Injuries with Dr. Lasater

Dr. Peter Lasater is an orthopedic and sports medicine surgeon, joining Michigan Surgery Specialists in late 2023. Dr. Lasater is versed in both arthroscopic and open orthopedic procedures and treats numerous conditions from the shoulders…

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Understanding and Managing Sacroiliac Joint Pain

Sacroiliac joint (SI joint) pain is a common yet often misunderstood condition that can significantly impact one’s quality of life. The SI joint connects the spine to the pelvis and plays a crucial role in…

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Experiencing back or neck pain? We can help with that!

Michigan Surgery Specialists offers orthopedic services for your back and neck pain! We understand that conditions of the spine can be scary and seeking treatment might be pushed off because of the possibility of surgery….

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The Importance of Occupational Therapy According to Hand Surgeons

Some may think that recovering from an injury or illness ends after surgery. But for many hand conditions, occupational therapy is prescribed by your hand specialist to ensure that you have the best outcome possible….

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Standard vs Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery

Carpal tunnel may be the most commonly known hand procedure out there, but this highly performed surgery has changed a little over the years. While most providers still perform a standard, open carpal tunnel release,…