Pediatric foot deformity is a term that includes a range of conditions that may affect the bones, tendons, and muscles of the foot. Among those most frequently treated at HSS are cavus foot, tarsal ...

Learn which poses are safe while you're recovering and which to avoid ...

The anterior collateral ligament (ACL) and medial collateral ligament (MCL) are two of the four main ligaments that help stabilize the knee. The other two are the posterior cruciate ligament or PCL ...

1. What is antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)? Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disorder in which the patient’s immune system makes antibodies (antiphospholipid antibodies [aPL]) ...

Rheumatic diseases affect women two to four times more often than men. The Barbara Volcker Center for Women and Rheumatic Diseases alleviates that suffering by providing patients with immediate, ...

Members are selected through a robust application and inspection process which evaluates their credentials, provision of care, facilities and scope of service. Patients can easily and confidently ...

The HSS Innovation Institute focuses on advancing cutting-edge care to enable new patient centric solutions. Harnessing the vast network of HSS’s clinical expertise and resources, we develop, ...

Everyone knows that before you hit the court (or the field or the track), you’ve got to prep your body. So does it really matter when you stretch and when you warm up? Absolutely, experts say. These ...

The following tips will help you maintain the long-term health of your wrist and avoid injury or re-injury: If your wrist starts hurting during the game, take a break. Don't resume golf until the pain ...

The HOOS, JR. and KOOS, JR. are joint-replacement-relevant short forms of the HOOS (Hip dysfunction and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score) and KOOS (Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score) surveys ...

Dr. Benedict Nwachukwu is an orthopedic surgeon and specialist in hip, knee and shoulder surgery at HSS. Dr. Nwachukwu is the Co-Director of Clinical Research for the Sports Medicine Institute at HSS.

This physical therapy clinic has been designated as a Center of Excellence by Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS). HSS, top-ranked in the nation for orthopedics for the past 11 years, has partnered ...