Dr. Mark E. Pruzansky
Dr. Jason S. Pruzansky
975 Park Avenue New York, NY 10028

Tony Martin Undergoes Wrist Scaphoid Surgery

Dr Pruzansky | November 6, 2013

2012 Tour de France winner Tony Martin successfully underwent hand surgery. He fractured his scaphoid when he came down just 11km into the first stage of last year’s race. Surgery was to repair a non-union of the fracture of his scaphoid bone.


Josh Reddick Has TFCC Wrist Surgery

Dr Pruzansky | November 6, 2013

Oakland Athetics right fielder Josh Reddick underwent TFCC debridement on 10/30/13. Without distal radioulnar joint instability a relatively brief period of recovery and physical therapy can be expected.


Dylan Ennis Villanova Guard is Out After Injuring His Shooting Hand

Dr Pruzansky | November 6, 2013

Dylan Ennis fractured his hand on a teammate’s knee in practice. He is expected to miss at least four weeks. Could be up to six to eight weeks. Most fractures of the fingers and metacarpal bones heal in 3-4 weeks. The risk of refracture and stiffness may warrant prolonged precautions. Surgery is a less common […]


Tom Brady’s Hand Injury

Dr Pruzansky | November 4, 2013

Patriot’s quarterback Tom Brady has had the right middle and ring fingers of his throwing hand taped together. Buddy-taping reduces strain on torn ligaments of the interphalangeal and metacarpophalangeal joints, as well as minor fractures. His throwing velocity and accuracy are inevitably affected, because these fingers impart grip force and ball rotation. Depending on the […]