At the Ambulatory Care Center (ACC), we specialize in bone and joint disorders from infancy through adulthood. Led by our ACC Medical Director Alejandro Leali, MD, our goal is to relieve pain, restore ...

Advice to improve your movement, fitness, and overall health from the #1 in orthopedics in the U.S. If a hip replacement surgery is in your future, you may be wondering about the recovery period. What ...

Rotator cuff repair is a surgery focused on reducing pain and getting you back to the activities you love. But not all hospitals achieve the same results. Some are more reliable than others. With the ...

HSS Long Island Rehabilitation and Performance offers exceptional rehabilitative care, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, hand therapy, and specialized services for the young athlete.

Stephen B. Doty, PhD Director, Analytical Microscopy Laboratory Sixth Floor, Caspary Research Building, Hospital for Special Surgery 541 E. 71th Street, New York, New York 10021 Tel: 212.606.1417 Fax: ...

HSS exercise physiologist Max Castrogaleas shares three low-impact workouts that can increase stamina, lung capacity, performance and flexibility and reduce injury risk. Advice to improve your ...

Articular cartilage can be damaged by a traumatic injury, progressive wear or systemic disease. Loss or erosion of articular cartilage causes pain, weakness and dysfunction. If left untreated, ...

Total ankle replacement, also known as total ankle arthroplasty, is a surgical treatment for ankle arthritis that is appropriate for some patients. Ankle replacement surgery has been an option for ...

“Our body’s position and alignment significantly impact the way we feel,” says HSS physical therapist Astrid DiVincent, PT, DPT, OCS. “If we spend our waking lives in poor positions, it will ...

osteoarthritis (OA) is one of many different types of arthritis that can affect the human body. “Arthritis” comes from the Greek word arthron, meaning “inflammation.” However, this definition is not ...

Anesthesiologists at Hospital for Special Surgery work very closely with the orthopedic surgeons and entire perioperative team to ensure the safest and most comfortable experience for our patients ...

Advice to improve your movement, fitness, and overall health from the #1 in orthopedics in the U.S. For many people with severe pain, limited function, or worsening arthritis in the knee, knee ...