Dr. Vonda Wright, MD

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What is carpal tunnel syndrome?

Carpal tunnel syndrome is compression of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel of the wrist.

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How are blood clots prevented after knee or hip replacement surgery?

Bloods clots, also known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), can be prevented after lower extremity

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How are hip fractures treated?

Hip fractures are common in elderly individuals with osteoporosis that sustain falls. They are

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Do broken bones need medical attention?

Any suspected broken bone(s) should be evaluated by a physician. Signs and symptoms of a

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How is shoulder impingement syndrome treated?

Absolutely.  Shoulder resurfacing removes the arthritic cartilage from the humeral head and... Full Answer

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How do people get vitamin D?

Vitamin D is present in oily fish, eggs, and dairy products in variable amounts. It is not... Full Answer

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How can I lose weight successfully?

Unless you have a real medical problem such as thyroid dysfunction or diabetes, to lose... Full Answer

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Why should I share my medical history with my doctors?

Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Vonda Wright explains why it's important to share your medical

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Why is it important to take notes during my doctor's visit?

Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Vonda Wright explains why it's important to take notes during your

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How can I find a good surgeon?

Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Vonda Wright shares tips on the best way to find a good surgeon.

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What tips should I keep in mind while talking to my doctor?

Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Vonda Wright shares tips every patient should keep In mind while

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What is compartment syndrome?

Compartment syndrome is a potentially serious medical condition. In many parts of the body,... Full Answer

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How can a woman lower her risk for heart disease?

The American Heart Association recently published its recommendations for preventing heart... Full Answer

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How can I prevent leg cramps at night?

Leg cramping at night can be caused by overuse, dehydration, or inactivity. In this video,

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How can I slow down my degenerative disc disease?

As we age, our back discs lose fluid, which causes shrinkage and degenerative disc disease.

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