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His life was saved, but we lost blood supply to his hands and feet.
This is an article profiling a patient that I had the opportunity to treat as part of his care team in managing his extremities...
EDiao
Jul 26, 20235 min read
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Notes from Wimbledon
Interesting news from Wimbledon 2023. The women’s singles final champion Marketa Vondrousova from Czechoslovakia has overcome a...
EDiao
Jul 20, 20232 min read
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How Depression Affects Hand And Arm Symptoms
April 3, 2023 / Vanessa C. Prokuski-Lund, MD What is Depression? Depression is a mental health condition defined as a period of at least...
EDiao
Jul 14, 20234 min read
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California Orthopedic Association Annual Meeting in Palm Springs
After the suspension of many face to face activities due to the COVID pandemic, I was happy as a member of the Board of Directors of the...
EDiao
Jun 13, 20221 min read
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All Hands on Deck - Musical Interlude
I thought that this was a very interesting video of some young musicians and take special note of the lead singer/pianist. Enjoy!
EDiao
Mar 7, 20221 min read
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American Society for Surgery of the Hand - Annual Meeting in San Francisco
Despite Covid, the American Society for Surgery of the Hand held their 76th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, September 2021. Although...
EDiao
Feb 9, 20221 min read
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Causes And Treatment Of Trigger Finger, A Common Hand Problem
September 6, 2021 / Carl B. Weiss, MD Many people have heard of certain common conditions that affect the hand. They may even know the...
EDiao
Dec 10, 20214 min read
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5 Fireworks Tips From A Hand Surgeon
Mark Yuhas, MD Fireworks are a fascinating and fun part of holiday celebrations throughout the country. Unfortunately, this popular...
EDiao
Jul 4, 20212 min read
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Multiple Extremity Deformities have not held this 4 Sport Athlete Back
I wanted to share with you this amazing article in sports illustrated that I just read. This woman’s story is certainly inspiring, from...
EDiao
Jun 7, 20211 min read
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Edward Diao, M.D. is featured in a video for the American Foundation of Society of the Hand to promo
Video Link I was grateful for the opportunity to have a short video interview regarding the American Society for the Surgery of the Hand...
EDiao
Jun 7, 20211 min read
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Reflections
It’s been a year since the COVID-19 epidemic first hit us here in the United States, and of course around the entire world. We mourn the...
EDiao
Jun 7, 20211 min read
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Can a Vaccine for Covid-19 Be Developed in Record Time? by Siddhartha Mukherjee
In the history of medicine, rarely has a vaccine been developed in less than five years. Among the fastest to be developed was the...
EDiao
Jun 7, 202126 min read
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Amid the Coronavirus Crisis, a Regimen for Reëntry by Atul Gawande
Health-care workers have been on the job throughout the pandemic. What can they teach us about the safest way to lift a lockdown? In...
EDiao
Jun 7, 202118 min read
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Podcast Episode: COVID-19 Pandemic: Are Disadvantaged Communities at Higher Risk?
Covid-19 is revealing the reality of significant health care disparities between populations with sever impact on African-American,...
EDiao
Jun 7, 202129 min read
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Orthopedic Surgeon Challenges the Definition of “Elective” Procedures - Dr. Benjamin Domb, M.D.,
Here is an item from an Orthopaedic Surgeon discussing the value of delivering essential musculoskeletal care in a timely fashion. This...
EDiao
Jun 7, 20217 min read
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Stephen Curry, Hand injuries, and the Covid-19 Crisis
It seems like a lifetime ago, but there was a time in the not too distant past when, if you were a San Francisco Bay Area sports...
EDiao
Jun 7, 20212 min read
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3rd Annual Touching Hands Event - 11/9/19 - San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Surgery Center participated in the 3rd Annual Touching Hands Event held in San Francisco, CA. It is one of the four...
EDiao
Jun 7, 20211 min read
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74th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand - Las Vegas, Nevada 9/4-9/7
I had the pleasure of attending the 74th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the premier organization for...
EDiao
Jun 7, 20212 min read
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50 Years of Enterprise - Serving San Francisco Youth - July 11th, 2019 San Francisco City Hall
I had the great pleasure of attending an event at San Francisco City Hall on July 11th, 2019 commemorating Glady Thatcher’s 90th...
EDiao
Jun 7, 20211 min read
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Abbott Society Reception at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery Annual Meeting
I had some nice opportunities to interact with the UCSF Department of Orthopedic Surgery this year. Here a candid photo was taken at the...
EDiao
Jun 7, 20211 min read
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