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Bones and Joints

When Should You See a Physiatrist?

If you're having trouble moving and functioning on a daily basis, a physiatrist may be able to help.

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Bones and Joints

Chicago Sports Summit Celebrates 10 Years Supporting Orthopedic Research at Rush

The Oct. 6 event features former NBA star Derrick Rose, Olympians, discussions on Hyrox and more

Gunnar Andersson, MD
Bones and Joints

Gunnar B.J. Andersson, MD, PhD, 1942-2026

Rush orthopedic leader was a distinguished surgeon, dedicated educator and beloved mentor

Robin Pourzal, PhD
Bones and Joints

Can Total Joint Replacement Particles Reach the Brain?

A study by Rush researchers shows they do, but without causing cognitive decline

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Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

Rush Among U.S. News’ Top Hospitals for Seventh Straight Year

Rush University Medical Center on 2026-2027 Best Hospitals Honor Roll

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Bones and Joints

5 Osteoarthritis Treatments That Don’t Require Surgery

Rush doctors explain your options, including an innovative approach called low-dose radiation therapy

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Bones and Joints

Reducing Pain, Restoring Lives

A groundbreaking study is bringing neuroscience to orthopedics

Nance Budd
Patient Stories

Nance’s Story: Finding the Right Care for Her Hip

Following surgery, Nance Budd is extremely grateful for the professionalism and precision of Matthew Squire, MD, MS

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Children’s Health

Should Young Athletes Specialize?

A sports medicine surgeon at Rush explains why kids need timeouts from their sports

Trisha Warren and Jonathan Tueting, MD
Bones and Joints

Rush Offers First Thumb Joint Replacement in U.S.