By Steve Mora MD, Orange County Knee Specialist Discusses His Charity Work Doing Medical Missions in Peru I think you might like this Sunday morning OC Register article which was written after I returned from a medical mission to Peru. This article (see pics and link below) was published in...
Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery Shoulder Beautification Surgery
Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery Shoulder Beautification Surgery Steve Mora MD Orange County Shoulder Doctor Rotator Cuff tears of the shoulder can cause severe pain and weakness. When the rotator cuff tendon pulls off the bone, it will rarely heal. On the contrary, the torn tendon usually worsens with time. Patients...
Forearm Fractures in MMA- The New Nightstick Fracture
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...