Orthopedic Surgery

Hospital for Special Surgery is a world leader in the diagnosis and surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. The hospital's orthopedic surgeons performed more than 22,000 surgical procedures. Orthopedic specialists offer comprehensive care in all areas of orthopedics, including sports injuries, hand, foot and spine procedures, as well as arthroscopies and minimally invasive surgeries.

Condition & Treatment Highlights

• Revision Total Hip Replacement: An Overview
  Alejandro Gonzalez Della Valle, MD
  
  
• HSS Research and Clinical Trials: Protecting People Who Volunteer to Participate
  Edward Jones, MD
  
  
• Partial Knee Replacement
  Friedrich Boettner, MD
  
  
• Family Guide to Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
  
  
• Shoulder Replacement Surgery: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Recovery
  Edward V. Craig, MD, MPH
  
  
• Hip Mobility and Hip Arthroscopy: Correcting Femoro-acetabular Impingement
  Struan H. Coleman, MD, PhD
  
  
• Joint Replacement: Implant Bearing Surface Materials
  Timothy Wright, PhD, et al.
  
  
• Total Shoulder Replacement Surgical video
  David M. Dines, MD
  Edward V. Craig, MD, MPH
  
  
• Distal Radius Fractures of the Wrist: Avoiding Complications with Proper Diagnosis and Treatment
  Scott W. Wolfe, MD
  
  
• Total Knee Replacement at HSS: One Size Does Not Fit All
  Richard S. Laskin, MD
  
  
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Myths, Facts, Diagnosis, and Treatment
  Aaron Daluiski, MD
  
  
• Hip Resurfacing
  Edwin P. Su, MD; Douglas E. Padgett, MD; Richard S. Laskin, MD
  
  
• Pediatric Orthopedic Urgent Care Service
  
  
• Minimally-Invasive Surgical Repair for Achilles Tendon Rupture
  Andrew J. Elliott, MD
  
  
• Bextra® Withdrawal from the Market - HSS Physicians Reflect on Options for Patients in Pain
  Theodore R. Fields, MD, FACP; Allan Gibofsky, MD; Joseph A. Markenson, MD; Michael D. Lockshin, MD; Stephen A. Paget, MD, FACP, FACR
  
  
• Arthroscopy of the Hip
  Robert L. Buly, MD
  
  
• Synovectomy
  Daniel W. Green, MD, FAAP; Mark P. Figgie, MD
  
  
• Arthritis of the Hip - Overview
  Paul M. Pellicci, MD
  
  
• Arthritis of the Hip: Treatment at HSS
  Edwin P. Su, MD
  
  
• Knee Arthritis: Treatment at HSS
  Edwin P. Su, MD
  
  
• Patient's Guide to EMG Testing
  Joseph H. Feinberg, MD
  
  
• Complete Article Index