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 ...

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: ...

The chest includes some of the most prominent muscles of our body, and they’re at work for us almost constantly. The main function of the chest muscles is to help you bring your arms closer to 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, ...

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 ...

A bunion (hallux valgus) is a condition in which your big toe has a protruding bump at its base on the inside of the foot. This bump occurs when your foot alignment changes and causes your big toe to ...

Knock knee is a condition in which the knees bend inward toward one another. In significant cases, the knees touch or "knock" against one another, even when a person is standing with their ankles ...

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 ...

Hip replacement is among the most common orthopedic procedures, with an estimated 544,000 such surgeries performed annually in the United States. In most cases, patients with osteoarthritis of the hip ...

But sciatica may be new to you. The term is broadly used to describe pain that involves the sciatic nerve, which runs down the back of the leg. People describe sciatica as a dull, aching, shooting or ...