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Dr. Michael Walsh, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon (Orthopedist)

Dr. Michael Walsh is an Orthopaedic Sports Medicine surgeon in Atwater, MN. Dr. Walsh is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, in addition to providing general Orthopaedic care.
Dr. Michael Walsh, MD
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • Accepting new patients

Gymnastics injury?

Probably a legit problem. You have to see someone in person.

Severe biceps pain?

Hi Angie, sorry for the delay. You certainly could have ruptured a biceps tendon, a fall where you grab a pole would be a mechanism for rupturing a tendon. My guess is you READ MORE
Hi Angie, sorry for the delay.

You certainly could have ruptured a biceps tendon, a fall where you grab a pole would be a mechanism for rupturing a tendon. My guess is you either know what your injury is by now, or you feel better after 24 days. Anyhow, sorry for the delay.

How soon can I resume swimming after a back surgery?

I would probably ask your surgeon what his/her preference is, but I think I would wait 6 months after a spinal fusion. If it was just a decompression or a kyphoplasty, you certainly READ MORE
I would probably ask your surgeon what his/her preference is, but I think I would wait 6 months after a spinal fusion. If it was just a decompression or a kyphoplasty, you certainly could swim by now.