Rehabilitation Highlights

HSS Rehabilitation Department
Highlights

Running Pre-Season Training Program
Join the HSS Rehabilitation Team for this 90 minute program to help you ge into top shape for the upcoming running season. Course concepts will include running specific exercises, strength training and plyometric exercises, and instruction for injury prevention and performance enhancement. Runners and coaches of all skill levels welcome. 

The Rehabilitation Department is proud to announce that Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has been approved by the NYS Education Department as a provider for physical therapy continuing education.  As of 9/1/2009, courses taken at HSS will provide approved continuing education hours as required by New York State.  For information on the courses offered here at HSS, please visit the Professional Education Department at:  www.hss.edu/cme-calendar.asp.

Motion Analysis Helps Soccer Players Get Their Kicks
As soccer continues to grow in popularity, injuries to soccer players are likely to increase as well. With the use of video motion analysis at HSS, researchers are able to analyze underlying causes that could lead to better treatment and prevention.

Learn more about the Leon Root, M.D. Motion Analysis Laboratory.