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Bob Lawrence, NY hip Image Shoulder Injury/Condition
Joanne Manahawkin, NJ

"Dr Fragomen is a highly skilled, compassionate doctor. He could have turned me away but he didn't! He is the best!"

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Karen Bronx, NY hip Image Hip Labral Tear
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Homero New Canaan, CT knee Image Knee 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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Jennifer Manorville, NY hip Image Hip Impingement
Fay New York, NY

"Thank you Hospital for Special Surgery and Dr. Figgie for restoring my happy, active life. It is truly a miracle."

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hip Image Hip Replacement
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Zoltan East Brunswick, NJ hip Image Hip Replacement
Elizabeth Amherst, MA

" I got hip surgery in the end of July so it would not interfere with school. In October I swam competitively in a swim meet, only three months after the surgery. I remember going to Dr. Kelly for an appointment and he was amazed that I was able to swim competitively so quickly. I was so eager to run again. I was able to gradually start running again that following March. By May, I completed my first triathlon."

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hip Image Hip Labral Tear
Patricia Woodland Park, NJ

"In 2011, I tore the medial meniscus of my right knee and had it repaired at a large New York hospital. Expecting a full recovery in six weeks, what followed ..."

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Robyn Nutley, NJ hip Image Hip Replacement
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Nancy E. Garrison, NY knee Image Knee Replacement