HSS is the #1 orthopedic hospital in the world and a national leader in rheumatology. This content was created by our physicians and experts. A tibial spine fracture (also known as an avulsion ...

HSS is the #1 orthopedic hospital in the world and a national leader in rheumatology. This content was created by our physicians and experts. A 66-year-old woman who had undergone right total knee ...

Patients with suspected or confirmed systemic lupus erythematosuss ("lupus" or SLE) undergo laboratory tests (blood tests) for multiple reasons. Physicians and other health care professionals test ...

Thousands of Floridians have traveled to HSS in New York City to receive care from the hospital that has been nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics 15 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report (2024 ...

Investigational studies are conducted at Hospital for Special Surgery in an attempt to prevent musculoskeletal diseases and enhance the quality of life of those who are afflicted by them. If you are a ...

Under New York's Health Care Proxy Law, any competent person can authorize another person (often a family member) to make health care decisions, if the patient becomes unable to do so. You do this by ...

The safety of our participants is our top priority. The trial/study is approved and periodically reviewed by the Institutional Review Board (IRB), which includes doctors, administrators, ethicists, ...

HSS Rehabilitation provides physical therapy services at partner locations exclusively to their organization members throughout the New York tristate area. For more information about HSS Onsite ...

The safety of our participants is our top priority. The trial/study is approved and periodically reviewed by the Institutional Review Board (IRB), which includes doctors, administrators, ethicists, ...

A 61-year old female was hiking in the mountains when she slipped and fell onto her left lower extremity. She was taken to a local hospital and radiographs revealed a left-sided Schatzker II tibial ...

A 75-year-old previously healthy woman was hospitalized after 3 weeks of rapidly worsening proximal weakness. Physical examination demonstrated marked weakness in neck extension and bilateral shoulder ...

Many home medicine cabinets are full of unused, expired prescriptions that build up as time goes by. Especially now, as the United States faces an opioid epidemic, it is vital to dispose of those ...