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Edie Buffalo, NY

" Surgery was a life changing experience. Instead of being relegated to a life of walking with assistance or worse, I now walk with ease completing tasks which were once seemed daunting."

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Laura New York, NY

"I am now almost five months post surgery and have been pain free ever since. While I am not quite "bionic", I was able to return to all impact activities. "

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Meghan Bridgewater, NJ leg Image Cerebral Palsy (CP)
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Robert Lynchburg, VA

"In March of 2011, I went to HSS and met Dr. Mathias Bostrom, who in my opinion, created a miracle when he operated on my right knee. I am now able to walk and stand on my leg without pain like before. I will always be indebted to him and have him in my prayers."

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Victor Orlando, FL

"My revision surgery was performed May 9, 2013. I was the first patient to undergo this procedure utilizing Mako robotics. Every aspect of my experience was outstanding: Staff, facilities, surgery, and recovery (orthopaedic surgery, anesthesiology, radiology, phlebotomy, medicine, physical therapy, nursing, laboratory, admitting, administrative support, kitchen, services, and more). "

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Paul Bayside, NY

"I have been a patient of HSS 3 times. Each and every time, the people of HSS show that they are truly special."

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Janis Dalton, PA hip Image Hip Injury/Condition
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Mim Stony Brook, NY leg Image Bow Legs
Bob Ridge, NY

"I own a Commercial Roof Company. I feared I would never climb ladders again. Dr Ranawat was great. The staff was great and Everybody at HSS was great. As an extra I had a fabulous view of the East River. The Pain is gone and I climb ladders like I was 30 years old. Thanks for everything."

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Mary Jane Haledon, NJ knee Image Partial Knee Replacement
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John Brooklyn, NY knee Image Knee Replacement