4,008 Stories From the Community

Melinda New York, NY

"Within a week I had less pain from that foot than I’d had in at least a year, and now five months later I am a new person, walking as much as I want to with total abandon."

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Rose Naples, FL hip Image Hip Replacement
William Alexandria, VA

"Hospital For Special Surgery (HSS) was the very "BEST" of all hospitals I have been treated in during the past 80 years. The orientation for my hip replacement for all levels of the processes removed all concerns and resulted in my positive attitude going into the operation. Knowing I was in the best hands with Dr. Chitanjan Ranawat it could not have been better - a total success."

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Paul Canaan, NY

"By the end of the first week I was walking up and down stairs and by the end of February I was driving my car. I started to play golf again on May 1st. "

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hip Image Hip Replacement
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Michael Riverside, CT hip Image Hip Labral Tear
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Jennifer Manorville, NY hip Image Hip Impingement
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Jack New York, NY spine Image Spine Injury/Condition
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Bob Lawrence, NY hip Image Shoulder Injury/Condition
Aristotel Rockville Centre, NY

"I required total knee replacement of my left knee. On Nov 2, 2010, I had my replacement. The operation took approximately one hour and I was home three days after the surgery. My treatment and care at HSS was exemplary. Today is Mar 21, 2011 and I am fully capable and have returned to my full work schedule without any pain."

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Beverly Manasquan, NJ

"At HSS, Dr. Nestor suggested a bilateral total hip replacement. It was the best thing I ever did. I got it over with in one surgery."

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Renato Huntington, NY

"I came into the hospital for a right hip replacement. I must say that my all-around was wonderful. "

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Prafula Iselin, NJ

"Dr. C. Ranawat and nurse Sarah West are the best in the business."

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knee Image Knee Replacement