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Rita Boynton Beach, FL shoulder Image Shoulder Replacement
Ann L. New York, NY

"I recovered from the operation quickly and easily. I am now free of back pain, able to walk without inhibition and looking forward to the moment at the end of the month when I can once again bend over and touch my toes – or, more usefully, tie my shoelaces."

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spine Image Spine Laminectomy
Kathleen Larchmont, NY

"After being treated by Dr. Moley, a Physiatrist, I have been without pain for a few years now--no surgery needed. "

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Marilyn Hackettstown, NJ

"I have always been very active in my youth and later years, still skating and skiing, and working out into my late 50's. Having lived in Manhattan, I loved to walk. In May, 2011, I met with Dr. Maynard regarding chronic pain in my right hip. He advised that I needed hip replacement. Dr. Maynard's knowledge and demeanor made me feel confident that he would get me through the joint replacement surgery safely."

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hip Image Hip Replacement
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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hip Image Hip Replacement
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Sonja Brooklyn, NY hip Image Hip Replacement
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Eugenia Monroe, NY knee Image Knee Replacement
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Glenn Patchogue, NY knee Image Knee Injury/Condition
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Ron Brooklyn, NY foot Image Achilles Tendon Injury/Condition
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Pamela New York, NY hip Image Hip Replacement
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Denise New City, NY foot Image Hammer Toe
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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leg Image Knee Injury/Condition