Discover essential information about youth sports injuries, including tips for parents on prevention and recovery.

Degenerative disc disease is the progressive deterioration of spinal discs and arthritic changes in facet joints due to wear and tear from aging.

Lumbar spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the canal in the lower portion of the spine. This can pinch nerves in your spinal column and cause low back pain.

Knock knees can cause knee pain in adults. The main surgeries to treat knock knees are distal femoral osteotomy (DFO) and DFO with tibial osteotomy.

Neck pain that radiates to the arm or is accompanied by numbness or weakness is called cervical radiculopathy. Learn about the treatment options.

Inflammatory arthritis is used to describe a group of diseases caused by an overactive immune system. Learn more from top rheumatology specialists at HSS.

What is a compound fracture? Why is a compound fracture dangerous? Can a compound fracture be life-threatening? How are compound fractures treated? What should you do when a person has a compound ...

What is ankle distraction arthroplasty? Ankle distraction arthroplasty is an innovative procedure for treating ankle arthritis in select patients. Unlike ankle fusion and ankle replacement, ...

Cerebral palsy can cause a complex array of orthopedic problems. Learn the various methods rehabilitation therapists and orthopedists use to treat them.

Three common types of scoliosis can be found in children and adolescents; congenital scoliosis,diopathic scoliosis, and neuromuscular scoliosis.

Osseointegration is a procedure for amputee patients where a metal implant is anchored into the existing bone. Learn more about the risk and advantages.

Various lumbar spine fusion surgey methods can alleviate back pain when other treatments fail. Techniques include PLF, ALIF, PLIF, TLIF, ALIF, LLIF and others.