May
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2013
16
2013
May is National Arthritis Awareness Month. Osteoarthritis occurs when cartilage is worn down over time, usually from a lifetime of use or as the result of an injury to the … More…
What Do Pro Athletes Face After Retirement?
At the time of their retirement, professional athletes have probably been playing their competitive sport for decades. With long sports seasons (i.e. 46 weeks in soccer), players spend 9/10ths of … More…
May
15
2013
15
2013
In preparation for the NYRR New York Mini 10-K, New York Road Runners hosted a live Facebook chat with physical therapist Theresa Chiaia on identifying injuries. The following is an … More…
May
11
2013
11
2013
In honor of National Nurses Week, Richard J. Slote, R.N., shared his perspective on pediatric nursing at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Mr. Slote has worked at HSS for more … More…
May
10
2013
10
2013
Knee Injuries in Children and Teenagers on the Rise – What Parents Need to Know
by Dr. Emily Dodwell and Kristin Flynn
It is estimated that more than 30 million children in the United States participate in organized sports. Multiple research studies have shown that rates of injuries in children and adolescents, knee … More…
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Hospital for Special Surgery
May 24, 2013 at 1:23 pm
As professional athletes transition to retirement, as David Beckham announced he will after this season, they face a new reality. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Riley Williams III discusses how professional athletes can avoid injury and make the most of leisure activities after the responsibility of a regimented training program. http://su.pr/2XbonI
Hospital for Special Surgery
May 24, 2013 at 11:03 am
Do you have questions about cervical spine disorders? Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Darren Lebl will answer your questions as we prepare for the Complex Cervical Spine Surgery Symposium on May 31. Comment, message or email socialmediacontact@hss.edu with your questions. For more on the symposium, visit http://www.hss.edu/prof-course-23-education.asp.
Complex Cervical Spine Symposium - HSS
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This symposium brings together the world’s experts in the field of complex cervical spine surgery to present and discuss experience with the most complex and challenging cervical spine cases, providing invaluable opportunities for advancing knowledge., Professional Education Course - HSS
