In 1884, Dr. William Halstead performed what is believed to be the first peripheral nerve block. That Dr. Halstead was a surgeon should come as no surprise — the anesthetic technique he employed ...

Sports injuries and accident-related traumas common causes of acute wrist pain, but chronic pain issues can arise from overuse conditions, such as carpal tunnel syndrome or de Quervain's tenosynovitis ...

The HSS Cycling Mechanics Analysis is a biomechanical assessment, not a bike fit, that aims to identify factors leading to performance deficits and injury risk in endurance cyclists or triathletes of ...

A 19-year-old female fell while bicycling at a high speed and sustained an open fracture (Grade IIIA) of the distal humerus and presented through our affiliated Emergency Department at ...

HSS Rehabilitation provides physical therapy services at partner locations exclusively to their organization members throughout the New York tristate area. For more information about HSS Onsite ...

Investigational studies are conducted at Hospital for Special Surgery in an attempt to prevent musculoskeletal diseases and enhance the quality of life of those who are afflicted by them. If you are a ...

From Grand Rounds from HSS: Management of Complex Cases | Volume 13, Issue 3. Case Report. A 75-year-old previously healthy woman was hospitalized after 3 weeks of rapidly worsening proximal weakness.

The Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement (QA/PI) team within the Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Management oversees all QA/PI enhnacement opportunities related to anesthesia ...

For your convenience, you can use the MyHSS portal to pay for services from the hospital and from physicians who participate in MyHSS. Some physicians use different billing systems and cannot be paid ...

Residents rotating through the Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Management need to familiarize themselves with Omnicell. Please verify you have watched the video and reviewed the PDF ...

Hospital for Special Surgery has pushed the boundaries of medicine with breakthrough research that has led to new and better approaches to treating musculoskeletal disease. Patient registries help us ...