Should you eliminate these 5 things in the gym?
about 1 year ago • 2 min readNICK GOLINVAUX, MD March 9, 2024 Hi Reader, How is your week going? So far, I've had a productive one: I learned that Taylor Swift and poet Emily Dickinson are related. I accepted a generous invitation to be on an upcoming episode of an orthopedic surgery podcast (more details soon!). Due to popular demand, I wrote about upper extremity safety in the gym. If you workout regularly, you've surely had a hand or upper extremity twinge from time to time. It can be difficult to know...was that just...
READ POSTNumb Fingers? The 90-Degree Fix Most People Miss
7 days ago • 2 min readMay 31, 2025 | SUBSCRIBE | SHOP | ARCHIVE Written by Dr. Nick Golinvaux Good morning. Welcome to week 7 of my paternity leave from the newsletter. Though the newsletter is more concise, I hope to still provide you some inbox value in my absence! Please enjoy another of my top 20 most popular articles on tap this week, this time covering all you need to know about Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, otherwise known as Ulnar Nerve Entrapment. Read It Here ↗ **This newsletter has occasional affiliate links...
READ POSTWhen a Cast Won't Fix Your Broken Wrist
21 days ago • 2 min readMay 17, 2025 | SUBSCRIBE | SHOP | ARCHIVE Written by Dr. Nick Golinvaux Good morning. Welcome to week 5 of my paternity leave from the newsletter. Though the newsletter is more concise, I hope to still provide you some inbox value in my absence! Please enjoy another of my top 20 most popular articles on tap this week, this time covering all you need to know about wrist fractures. Read It Here ↗ **This newsletter has occasional affiliate links (at no cost to you). These small commissions will...
READ POSTSpring Sports Season Brings This Painful Condition
28 days ago • 2 min readMay 10, 2025 | SUBSCRIBE | SHOP | ARCHIVE Written by Dr. Nick Golinvaux Good morning. Welcome to week 4 of my paternity leave from the newsletter. By 1 month, my newborn should be able to tightly grasp objects placed in their hands. You know, that heart-melting grip babies give your pinky finger when you slip it in their palm :). Please enjoy another of my top 20 most popular articles on tap this week, this time covering all you need to know about the dreaded Tennis Elbow. Read It Here ↗...
READ POSTTrigger Finger Injection Success: What the Data Really Shows
about 1 month ago • 2 min readMay 3, 2025 | SUBSCRIBE | SHOP | ARCHIVE Written by Dr. Nick Golinvaux Good morning. Welcome to week 3 of my paternity leave from the newsletter. Though the newsletter is more concise, I hope to still provide you some inbox value in my absence! Please enjoy another of my top 20 most popular articles on tap this week, this time covering all you need to know about injections for trigger fingers (hint: WAY more effective than for carpal tunnel). Read It Here ↗ **This newsletter has occasional...
READ POSTYour Hand vs. Drywall: What Happens When Anger Wins
about 1 month ago • 2 min readApril 26, 2025 | SUBSCRIBE | SHOP | ARCHIVE Written by Dr. Nick Golinvaux Good morning. Welcome to week 2 of my paternity leave from the newsletter. Though the newsletter is more concise, I hope to still provide you some inbox value in my absence! Please enjoy another of my top 20 most popular articles on tap this week, this time covering all you need to know about Boxer's Fractures (aka what-happens-when-you-punch-a-wall-in-anger). Read It Here ↗ **This newsletter has occasional affiliate...
READ POSTThe Carpal Tunnel Treatment That Only Works 30% of the Time
about 2 months ago • 2 min readApril 19, 2025 | SUBSCRIBE | SHOP | ARCHIVE Written by Dr. Nick Golinvaux Good morning. Welcome to week 1 of my paternity leave from the newsletter. Though the newsletter will be more concise, I hope to still provide you some inbox value in my absence! I miss you all already. Please enjoy one of my top 20 most popular articles on tap this week, this time covering all you need to know about injections for carpal tunnel syndrome. Read It Here ↗ **This newsletter has occasional affiliate links...
READ POSTEver Wondered How Those Metal Plates Actually Fix Bones?
about 2 months ago • 3 min readApril 12, 2025 | SUBSCRIBE | SHOP | ARCHIVE Written by Dr. Nick Golinvaux Good morning. A note to all of you, my incredible readers: We have some big changes coming in our family. A baby is due to arrive any day. Woohoo! But that necessarily means that the next few months will be difficult. Our other kids need just as much care, and I won't be able to take any time away from my surgery practice. So in the best interest of my family, I am taking a paternity leave from the newsletter. As hard...
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