4,134 Stories From the Community

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Laurie New York, NY leg Image Knee Replacement
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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John J Toms River, NJ hip Image Hip Resurfacing
Kim A Readington Township, NJ

"I was very pleased with HSS from the first time I visited one of their specialists. My hospital stay was exceptional. "

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knee Image Knee Replacement
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Pat Hillsdale, NJ foot Image Foot Injury/Condition
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Mim Stony Brook, NY leg Image Bow Legs
Lana Great Neck, NY

"Everyone was more than comforting, and they all took the time to explain the entire process to me. Dr. Helfet was able to promise me that I would be able to walk normally again, and even dance at my daughter's wedding in the months to come. "

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knee Image Kneecap/Patella Injury/Condition
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Frederick Astoria, NY shoulder Image Shoulder Injury/Condition
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Herman Pelham, NY leg Image Leg Injury/Condition
Sherry New York, NY

"I brought my aging, painful back to HSS and placed it in the hands of an HSS physiatrist. She and her staff were relentless in searching for a means of relief for me through various up-to-date medical procedures and physical therapy."

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spine Image Spine Injury/Condition
Audrey Pompano Beach, FL

"Dr. O'Malley at Hospital for Special Surgery gave my left foot its first pain-free years in a long time. After having been misdiagnosed and mistreated in my home state for 3 years, and two top orthopedists telling me to have a bone fusion for the big toe, Dr. O'Malley suggested trying the least invasive procedure. Low and behold, that toe has been functional for no less than 14 years!!"

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foot Image Toe Injury/Condition
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Dawn New Britain, CT leg Image Compartment Syndrome