Orthopedics Today featuring Scott W. Wolfe, MD ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new total wrist replacement device for people seeking relief from painful arthritis. The design is the culmination of three decades of award-winning research by Scott Wolfe, MD, a hand surgeon ...

Stamford Patch featuring Scott W. Wolfe, MD ...

Over the past three decades, hand surgeon Scott W. Wolfe, MD, has been conducting research to find a better way to repair a common wrist injury that results in pain, disability and progressive arthritis. Now a new surgical procedure to repair a torn ...

The Philadelphia Inquirer featuring Michelle G. Carlson, MD ...

Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), the world leader in musculoskeletal health, expanded its geographic footprint today when it opened the doors of a new 60,000-square-foot facility in West Palm Beach, Florida. HSS Florida also announced its medical ...

Becker’s Spine Review featuring Harvinder S. Sandhu, MD, MBA, Andrew A. Sama, MD, Jonathan T. Deland, MD, Bryan T. Kelly, MD, MBA, Steve K. Lee, MD, Ernest L. Sink, MD ...

NBA.com featuring Michelle G. Carlson, MD ...

The Fourth Period featuring Daniel A. Osei, MD, MSc ...

The Washington Post featuring Michelle G. Carlson, MD ...

New York Post featuring Michelle G. Carlson, MD ...

SF Examiner featuring Daniel A. Osei, MD, MSc ...

The Mercury News featuring Michelle G. Carlson, MD ...

Becker's Spine Review featuring Steve K. Lee, MD; Ernest L. Sink, MD ...

Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), ranked No. 1 in the nation for Orthopedics for the past 10 consecutive years by US News & World Report, today announced the appointments of Steve K. Lee, MD, as chief of Hand and Upper Extremity Service; and Ernest...

The Times Picayune featuring Michelle G. Carlson, MD ...

FIOS1NJ News Weekend Edition ...

Greenwich Time featuring Scott W. Wolfe, MD ...

The Ledger featuring Michelle G. Carlson, MD ...

Newsday reporter Delthia Ricks reports that cases of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) have been on a dramatic decline for more than a month for young New Yorkers.AFM tends to present in the fall and move across the U.S., disappearing in winter time.She r...

HealthDay reporter Dennis Thompson writes on the outbreak of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), a mysterious illness that affects children's nervous systems and typically causes severe weakness in arms and legs. AFM is a subtype of transverse myelitis, a ...

NBA.com featuring Michelle G. Carlson, MD ...

Healthline reports that Scott W. Wolfe, MD, hand and upper extremity surgeon at HSS, has been using an innovative, complex technique to successfully restore muscular function in young patients who have a devastating neurological illness resembling po...

An innovative and complex surgery involving nerve transfers is restoring hope and transforming lives torn apart by a mysterious and devastating illness. Acute flaccid myelitis, also known as AFM, strikes without warning, shows no mercy and frequently...

U.S. News reports that certain occupations may be linked to higher rates of carpal tunnel syndrome, which affects more than one in 20 adults in the U.S. Daniel A. Osei, MD, MSc, hand and upper extremity surgeon at HSS, explains that there is some st...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that Milwaukee Bucks center John Henson underwent wrist surgery with Michelle G. Carlson, MD, hand and upper extremity surgeon at HSS. The surgery was to repair a torn ligament. Read the full article at JSOnli...

Pain Medicine News reported on study findings from HSS hand and upper extremity surgeon Duretti Fufa, MD, who investigated the effectiveness of mandatory education and postoperative guidelines for opioid prescribers.   The study, "Opioid Prescribe...

For a concert pianist, his hands are his life, and when Misha Dichter developed a debilitating condition affecting his hands, it was life-shattering. But after two successful surgeries, the world-renowned virtuoso recently returned to Carnegie Hall f...

An educational session on opioid abuse and new prescription guidelines led to a 45 percent decrease in opioids prescribed after hand surgery, according to a study at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS). The educational session was mandatory for all HS...

NBA.com reports that Cleveland Cavaliers' Kevin Love does not need surgery to repair his broken left hand. Love was examined by the Cavaliers medical team as well as Michelle G. Carlson, MD, hand and upper extremity surgeon at HSS.  Love will u...