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Rush Offers First Thumb Joint Replacement in U.S.

A new modular 3-part thumb joint replacement allows early return to strong and pain-free function

Trisha Warren and Jonathan Tueting, MD
University

Investing in Faculty Excellence

Rush University celebrates five recent endowed faculty appointments and three endowed faculty scholar positions established and made possible by philanthropy
Standing, fom left to right: Dirk Gillespie, PhD; Fotios Asimakopoulos, MB BChir PhD (Cantab); Julie Anne Hoff, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN; Carlos F. Bechara, MD, DFSVS; and Augusto Miravalle, MD.
Research

Exploring the Latest Topics in Sports

The 2025 Chicago Sports Summit will cover Formula 1, caring for top athletes, the demands of youth sports and more, while supporting orthopedic research at Rush
Three panelists talk during a prior year's Chicago Sports Summit.
Bones and Joints

5 Facts About Shoulder Injuries

Learn about the common causes of shoulder injuries, and what to do if pain is affecting your daily life
Man clutching shoulder
Bones and Joints

Care for Your Running Shoes

Properly fitted and well-maintained footwear can help protect you from running-related injuries
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University

An ‘Unwavering Commitment’ to Advancing Equitable Health Care

Rush celebrates latest endowed faculty appointments, including new donor-supported chair
Standing left to right are Brian Forsythe, MD; Asokumar Buvanendran, MD; David C. Reid, MD, FAAD; and Lee Jones, MD.
Bones and Joints

5 Tips to Prevent the Most Common Pickleball Injuries

Pickleball-related injuries are on the rise, but you can take steps to reduce your risks
A young man bounces a pickleball on his paddle while a group plays a doubles match on the court in the background.
Bones and Joints

Largest Osteoarthritis Genetic Study Uncovers Pathways to New Therapies and Repurposed Drugs

Global research initiative offers hope for millions with debilitating joint disease
Osteoarthritis
Healthy Living

Understanding Body Noises

Find out whether those snaps, crackles, pops and other bodily sounds are normal, or cause for concern
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Bones and Joints

A Family’s Personal Commitment to Advance Orthopedic Care

$8.25 million gift marks largest donation ever to support orthopedic research at Rush
Walberts