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Howard J. Luks, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon

Howard J. Luks, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon Sports Medicine Specialist

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MCL injury

MCL Injury Recovery

Recovery From An MCL Injury?

The medial collateral ligament or the MCL is a large ligament running along the inner side of the knee.  The MCL helps prevent the knee from caving inward.  MCL

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ACL and MCL Tears

Anyone who witnessed Na Vorro Bowman's injury live on TV was quivering for a while. Cameron Meredith also suffered the same fate more recently.    This injury

New Research on PRP Injection for Sports Injuries and Osteoarthritis

New research shows PRP injection (Platelet-Rich Plasma) is being used in orthopaedics with increasing frequency and effectiveness for sports injuries and

What is PRP or Platelet Rich Plasma

Many patient are battling severe pain due to arthritis or tendonitis, such as tennis elbow.   When non surgical treatments such as physical therapy,

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