Dr. Timothy Foster is an orthopedic surgeon with Mass General Brigham who also works at Newton Wellesley Hospital. He told WBZ-TV that emergency rooms and specialist offices across the city are packed full of patients who suffered a slip and fall.

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Medical professionals say weather conditions like the Mid-South experienced this week often mean more emergency room visits for fall injuries.