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Marina Brooklyn, NY

"I had microdiscectomy performed by HSS. I was impressed by how professional and personable the surgical team was before and after the surgery."

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Linda Edgewater Park, NJ

"I no longer walk bent over and for the first time stand straight. What a miracle."

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Rhoda N. Manhasset, NY

"On August 1, 2011, I had my left knee replaced at HSS. I had been told by friends that most people that have one knee replaced are hesitant about going back and having a replacement of the other knee. The care I received at HSS by the doctors, nurses, aides, rehab services, etc. left no doubt in my mind. "

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Debbie Calumet City, IL

"I would like to express my gratitude to Dr. Mayman, his team and Hospital for Special Surgery for providing the best medical and nursing care I ever had. I am back at work seeing a full schedule of patients, pain free with 121 degrees of flexion in the left knee. The Oxinium knee changed my life."

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John Rock Tavern, NY knee Image Knee Replacement
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Peter L. New Milford, CT leg Image Broken Leg
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Carolyn Stamford, CT leg Image Malunion Fracture
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Helen Poughkeepsie, NY hip Image Hip Replacement
Jeff Holtsville, NY

"I feel that I was very well taken care of from day one. Dr. Sama's surgery left me feeling strong and ready for anything."

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John Tarrytown, NY

"I was scheduled immediately when I first called for a visit with Dr. Jerabek and was treated extraordinarily well by his office. The first visit was fully informative and I felt free and well equipped to make my decision regarding surgery."

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Dr. Gerald C. Saratoga Springs, NY

"The entire experience was exceptional and I was able to return to work just 25 days after surgery with no pain or discomfort during my 10 hour day. I would return to the Hospital For Special Surgery for any orthopedic procedure without hesitation."

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