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Skiing can be a great way to enjoy exercise in cold weather conditions, but It can also be high impact and has an increased risk for falls. See how these patients were able to get Back in the Game and on the slopes.

Joseph Sea Girt, NJ

"In July of 2013 Dr. Darren Lebl of the HSS did spinal revision surgery on the L 3,4 and 5 area of my spine which was successful. After the surgery and following a physical therapy program recommended by Dr. Lebl I can not only walk but am skiing again after missing two seasons."

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Ilana New York, NY knee Image Broken Leg
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Jane Astoria, NY body Image Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Jennifer New York, NY knee Image ACL Injury
Jane Suffern, NY

"Dr. Mayman and his staff as well as everyone at HSS are the best. I am so glad I went back to HSS. Thank you Dr. Mayman for letting me get back to my gardening. "

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Dorine Lake Placid, NY knee Image Knee Revision Surgery
Robert Wayne, NJ

"I'm just an "average joe" who had a relatively active lifestyle until osteoarthritis got the best of my hips. It took a lot of convincing before I was ready to accept that I needed surgical intervention to alleviate my worsening hip pain."

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Susan Basking Ridge, NJ hip Image Hip Labral Tear
Marty Lake Placid, NY

"On October 13, 2009, I had total hip replacement performed by Dr. Eduardo Salvati, He is the man. Dr. Salvati gave me my life back!"

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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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David Neponsit, NY

"5 weeks ago I got a right hip re-surfacing. I feel blessed. I have my life back. Zero pain. Strength and flexibility are back. Everyday better."

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Lee Port Jefferson Station, NY

"I am 56 and underwent bi-lateral hip resurfacing at HSS by Dr. Su on March 4, 2014. Surgery time was an amazing 3.5 hours. In addition to osteoarthritis in both hips, I had significant deformity to my left femoral head and socket and leg shortening with affected the alignment of my entire pelvic region. Dr Su put it this way to me "you were a challenging case"."

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