Hospital for Special Surgery
Recent News About Hospital for Special Surgery
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Biologic therapy improves pregnancy outcomes for women with high-risk antiphospholipid syndrome
A clinical trial co-led by the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has demonstrated that the inflammation-blocking drug certolizumab can significantly reduce the risk of serious pregnancy complications in women suffering from antiphospholipid...
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HSS opens new surgery and outpatient centers in Northern New Jersey
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has opened two new facilities in Northern New Jersey, enhancing access to specialized musculoskeletal care in the region.
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21,967 H-1B petitions filed by employers in NYC Gazette publication area during 2024
In 2024, 21,967 H-1B petitions were filed by employers located in the NYC Gazette publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Hospital for Special Surgery researchers explore new treatments for mild traumatic brain injury
Researchers at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have presented two studies that could influence the treatment of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
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Kevin M. Koch appointed as director and vice chair of research at HSS
The Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), an academic medical center specializing in musculoskeletal health, has announced Kevin M. Koch, PhD, as the founding Director of the Applied Sciences Institute and Vice Chair of Research in Radiology.
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JuJu Watkins' ACL injury sidelines USC star; expert discusses recovery timeline
USC sophomore and basketball standout JuJu Watkins experienced a setback when her knee gave way during the Trojans’ NCAA tournament match against Mississippi State.
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Betnijah Laney-Hamilton's knee surgery to keep guard sidelined for months
New York Liberty guard Betnijah Laney-Hamilton has undergone surgery on her left knee to address an acute meniscus injury, according to ESPN's reports and a statement from the Liberty.
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Misunderstandings about osteoporosis and bone fractures clarified by Dr. Alana Serota
Although osteoporosis affects approximately 10 million people over the age of 50, misunderstandings about the condition persist. Dr. Alana C. Serota, an internal medicine physician at HSS, addresses common misconceptions regarding osteoporosis and...
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Spine surgeons highlight poor habits causing back pain among U.S. adults
The New York Times has addressed a prevalent issue among U.S. adults: back pain.
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JuJu Watkins' ACL injury recovery timeline and expert recommendations
Sports Illustrated has published a report concerning JuJu Watkins, a star athlete at the University of Southern California, and her recent ACL injury.
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Study shows low revision rates for young adults after total knee replacements
A recent study by the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has concluded that active young adults who undergo total knee replacement are unlikely to need revision surgery in their lifetime.
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Orthopedic surgeon David M. Dines receives lifetime achievement award
In March, Dr. David M. Dines, an orthopedic and sports medicine surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City and HSS Long Island, received a lifetime achievement award from Long Island Business News.
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Study links early ACL reconstruction with reduced arthritis risk
A recent preclinical study conducted by researchers at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) suggests that earlier anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction may reduce the risk of developing knee osteoarthritis.
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Michael L. Parks named second vice president of AAOS
New York orthopaedic surgeon Michael L. Parks, MD, FAAOS, has been appointed as the second vice president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Board of Directors.
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AAOS announces 2025 award recipients honoring contributions in orthopaedics
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has announced the recipients of its 2025 awards, recognizing significant contributions to orthopaedic surgery.
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HSS unveils research on faster knee surgery recovery at AAOS meeting
At the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) physicians and scientists shared new research findings.
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HSS studies highlight new strategies for faster recovery after knee replacement
At the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting, researchers from the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) presented studies aimed at improving recovery after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), commonly known as knee replacement...
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Tiger Woods undergoes successful surgery for ruptured Achilles tendon
Fifteen-time major champion Tiger Woods underwent surgery on Tuesday for a ruptured left Achilles tendon.
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Study examines impact of joint replacement on golfers using advanced simulator
Golf Central has reported on a study conducted at HSS Florida in West Palm Beach.
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ESPN West Palm discusses new golf simulator with Dr. Spencer H. Summers
ESPN West Palm recently conducted an interview with Dr. Spencer H. Summers, a hip and knee surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS).