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Tracy's Story

How rehab aided her recovery from cancer treatment

Deepak Patel, MD, evaluating football player
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Friday Night Physician

Family and sports medicine specialist volunteers with area high school teams 

Thomas Hinterlong
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Thomas Hinterlong’s Story

Shoulder surgery got this former police sergeant back to the job he loved

Barbara Hughes
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Barbara Hughes’ Story

With Jonathan Tueting, MD, as her surgeon, Barbara trusts that ‘everything will come out for the best’

Bones and Joints

Rush Offers Minimally Invasive Treatment for Pelvic Cancer

Innovative surgical approach can improve patients' quality of life

Dr. Saleem and Dave Maaske with patient
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Rotator Cuff Injuries

Find out more from Arif Saleem, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Rush Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, about common causes of rotator cuff injuries as well as the best treatment options.

Man outside stretching
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Protecting Your Knees

Find out what you can do to help protect your knees from wear and tear as you age from John T. Pinnello, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Rush Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine.

Debra Metcalf, shoulder replacement patient, horseback riding
Patient Stories

Debra’s Story

Shoulder replacement surgery allowed Debra Metcalf to return to her physically demanding job

Kevin after 3D printing pelvic replacement surgery
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Kevin's Story: Recovery

Tracking Kevin's remarkable progress after surgeons replaced cancerous bone in his hip with a matching implant

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Jacob's Story: Getting Back in the Game

After a shoulder injury interfered with his job and love for sports, Jacob Bachio got the help he needed to resume his active lifestyle.