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A SLAP tear is an injury to a part of the shoulder joint called the labrum. The labrum is the cuff of cartilage that extends the socket part of the shoulder blade to better accept the ball end of the arm bone.
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Safe Kids USA is the first and only national non-profit organization dedicated solely to the prevention of unintentional childhood injury – the number one killer of children ages 14 and under in the United States.
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Learn about scleroderma, and the advanced resources for diagnosing and treating this condition at Cooper University Health Care’s Division of Rheumatology
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Scoliosis surgery is designed to improve a severe spinal curve and to keep it from getting worse by permanently joining the bones (vertebrae) together. The goal is not to completely straighten the spine, which may cause damage to the spinal cord.
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Cooper Breast Imaging is one of the first 10 centers in the nation to offer patients SenoBright Contrast Enhanced Spectral Mammography (CESM)—a new diagnostic tool that aids physicians in breast cancer diagnosis.
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As part of our overall mission To serve, To heal, To educate, we have made a strong commitment to serve those who have served our country and communities. Fulfilling this mission takes the talents of many and occurs quietly and without fanfare, every day, through a number of innovative, personalized initiatives.
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Impingement syndrome is caused by the excessive squeezing or rubbing of the rotator cuff and shoulder blade. The pain associated with the syndrome is a result of an inflamed bursa (lubricating sac) over the rotator cuff, and/or inflammation of the rotator cuff tendons, and/or calcium deposits in tendons due to wear and tear.
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Learn about shoulder instability and the expert care available for treating this condition at Cooper University Health Care
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Shoulder manipulation is a procedure where the arm is forcibly stretched in various positions to relieve stiffness and pain caused by frozen shoulder. In some cases, the manipulation may cause tearing in the shoulder joint.
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Although the shoulder is the most movable joint in the body, it is also an unstable joint because of its range-of-motion. Because the ball of the upper arm is larger than the socket of the shoulder, it is susceptible to injury.
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Shoulder joint replacement surgery is performed to replace the damaged ends of the upper arm bone and shoulder bone with artificial components (prostheses) when the joint is severely damaged by such degenerative joint diseases as arthritis, or in complex cases of upper arm bone fracture.
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Learn about shoulder tendonitis and the specialized care available for treating this condition at Cooper University Health Care
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What Is Sickle Cell Disease?
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited disorder that affects hemoglobin, a protein that carries oxygen through the body. This disorder causes red blood cells to take a crescent shape rather than the typical round form.
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What Is Sickle Cell Disease?
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited disorder of the red blood cells caused by genetic factors. Instead of round red blood cells, individuals with the sickle cell condition have crescent-shaped cells.
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Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS ) should begin right away under the care of a physician.
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A condition in which the heart rate is faster than normal because the sinus node is sending out electrical impulses at a rate faster than usual.
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Cooper's otolaryngologists have the advanced expertise to provide both medical and surgical care for all types of sinus infections.
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Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. More than one million cases are diagnosed each year and according to current estimates, 40 to 50 percent of Americans who live to age 65 will have skin cancer at least once.
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Our expert breast surgeons can perform reconstruction immediately after mastectomy surgery, offering effective treatment with added convenience.
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Sleep apnea is a breathing disorder characterized by brief interruptions of breathing during sleep. It’s far more common than once thought, affecting as many as 18 million Americans of all ages and both genders (although it is more common in men).
