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Cerebral palsy can cause a complex array of orthopedic problems. Learn the various methods rehabilitation therapists and orthopedists use to treat them.
A neck strain or sprain can limit movement and activity. Click here to learn more about the different treatment options available at HSS for neck sprains.
One of the more under-recognized forms of juvenile arthritis is spondyloarthropathy. These children often visit multiple physicians before seeing a rheumatologist, where the disease is disgnosed as ...
This case outlines a staged approach to a patient status post open reduction, internal fixation (ORIF) of a tibial Pilon fracture with infection, bone loss and soft tissue compromise. The soft tissue ...
This is a case illustrating a 6.5 cm tibia lengthening done for lower extremity shortening related to the hip and proximal femur. The presence of a complex hip replacement prosthesis and hip joint ...
A 25-year-old man presented 2 years after having undergone a left transfemoral amputation following a car accident. He reported extreme difficulty in fitting a socket prosthesis due to a short ...
What is a ganglion cyst? A ganglion cyst, also known as a synovial cyst, is a benign, fluid-filled cyst found in or around a joint. It is quite common and benign, but it can also be painful and ...
Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (also known as posterior tibial tendon insufficiency, progressive flatfoot or adult-acquired flatfoot) is a common foot condition in which the arch of the foot ...
Tumors that can be either cancerous (malignant) or noncancerous (benign) may occur within the spinal cord or vertebrae. Cancerous tumors include those caused by osteosarcoma or metastatic bone disease ...
An inside look at the result of traumatic physical injury to the spine, which can lead to compression of vertebrae and injury to the spinal cord or nerves.