Please note: On Monday, March 17, 2025, HSS Paramus physicians will relocate to a new facility on Midland Ave in Paramus, adding expanded imaging services and a special procedures unit. Offering the ...

Basivertebral nerve ablation is a nonsurgical, minimally invasive treatment to relieve vertebrogenic lower back pain. Learn how it works, who may be a candidate and what to expect. Basivertebral nerve ...

In general, shoulder impingement refers to cases in which tissue such as a tendon or bursa becomes (or pinched) compressed (“impinged”) around the shoulder joint. The term “shoulder impingement ...

HSS is the world's leading academic medical center for musculoskeletal heath, offering courses and training for the national and international rehabilitation community.

Dr. Steven W. Werns is an attending physician and the Director of Cardiology at HSS. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He is a distinguished graduate of ...

Dr. Vigdorchik is one of few national experts who specializes in all types of hip surgery, from same-day discharge rapid recovery hip replacement to hip preservation surgery, hip resurfacing, and ...

HSS has been instrumental in bringing attention to scleroderma, vasculitis and myositis. We here at the SVM Center want to further those efforts by highlighting these conditions throughout the year.

Residency at HSS is embedded in a culture of excellence: HSS consistently ranks among U.S.News and World Report’s top hospitals for orthopaedics and rheumatology. Our graduates become not only ...

Back and neck pain is a common experience for many people in their daily lives. With these simple stretches, you can minimize your pain. Advice to improve your movement, fitness, and overall health ...

Dr. Thomas P. Sculco was Surgeon-in-Chief at Hospital for Special Surgery from 2003 to 2014 and is currently Surgeon-in-Chief Emeritus. He is also Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Cornell ...

What is a periacetabular osteotomy? A periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is a surgical treatment for hip dysplasia that is caused by a deformity in the acetabulum, the curved portion of the pelvis that ...

The synovium membrane is found in joints like your knee and shoulder. This thin membrane surrounds the inner lining of your joint and may have folds and fringes. Its main function is to create ...