by Steve Mora, MD Orange County Orthopedic Surgeon Forearm fractures in mixed martial arts (MMA) are common. They usually occur when a fighter uses their arm to block a kick. Traditionally these injuries were called "night stick" fractures. The classic "night stick" fracture resulted from a direct blow to the forearm which occurred...
How is Impingement and Rotator Cuff Tears Treated
How is Impingement and Rotator Cuff Tears Treated Steve A. Mora, MD Orange County Shoulder Specialist Introduction The term "Rotator Cuff" is used to describe the group of shoulder muscles and their tendons that helps control shoulder joint motion. The supraspinatus is at the top (superior) of the shoulder, the subscapularis...