Torn ACL Halts Game Play But Not Spirits
The condition: Drew Martin knew the moment he felt a pop in his knee during a Friday night football game that the injury was serious. Soon after, his knee swelled up and he experienced severe pain and could not put weight on his leg. However, so many friends and family members recommended Dr. Ciminiello at OrthoConnecticut […]
Dr. Ciminiello and the Achilles Comeback!
I’ve long believed that everyone has 11 skills in life. Whether it be gardening, running, navigating an estate sale or finding a new shortcut we all have a few identifiable things that we’re just better at than most other people. Along with those skills, however, is the other side of the coin where we either […]
Shattered Clavicle Doesn’t Result in Shattered Dreams
The condition: Colleen, a Physical Therapy graduate student working toward her doctorate at University of Connecticut, was working out at the campus gym when a squat bar holding 200 pounds of weights fell off a rack and on to her. The result was a broken clavicle, in addition to a puncture wound to her lower […]
