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351 Parents / Grandparents Stories

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Injuries are often not predicted or prevented. This holds true at all stages of life. Read how our patients got back to activity, and more importantly, being with their loved ones.

Laurie Photo
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Laurie New York, NY leg Image Knee Replacement
Kelly Photo
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Kelly Queensbury, NY hip Image Hip Injury/Condition
Bill Photo
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Bill Austin, TX hip Image Hip Revision Surgery
Virginia Hackettstown, NJ

"I am hiking and riding a bike; two things that I have not done for five years. Going up and down the stairs is no longer an arduous task. "

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knee Image Knee Revision Surgery
Josh Photo
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Josh New York, NY leg Image Broken Leg
Michael Long Valley, NJ

"5 months post surgery our son is back to being an active 9 year old boy! We cannot thank Dr. Helfet and his amazing staff enough for taking great care of Michael. "

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hip Image Broken Hip
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Ralph Commack, NY hip Image Hip Replacement
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Janis Dalton, PA hip Image Hip Injury/Condition
Sue Cresskill, NJ

"I now have pain-free flexibility and movement--to get in and out of a car, play with my granddaughter, sit in a movie theater and so on. "

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hip Image Hip Replacement
Tara Pleasant Valley, NY

"We have been blessed with four HSS doctors. Two years ago our son had a devastating knee injury that carried a high rate of disability. In addition, he developed something called compartment syndrome, which carried a high rate of amputation. Our home-town surgeon had only seen three such injuries in his entire career. He told us our son would be disabled and faced developing early arthritis. As our son remained in ICU, we were warned of his poor prognosis. Then, a miracle happened."

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knee Image Knee Injury/Condition
Edythe (Edie) S. Mount Arlington, NJ

"I only look forward now, to my morning walks around the lake where I live, and most of all with quality time my nine year old granddaughter to go wherever she wants to go. "

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spine Image Spine Fusion
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Bobbi Brooklyn, NY spine Image Herniated Disc