Introducing Debra Parisi, M.D. [Video]
Meet the Expert: Doctor Bio Video Series Debra Parisi, M.D., is a hand surgeon at Summit Orthopedics in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota. Her specialties include hand, wrist and elbow care, hand and...
The ASCEND Program: Patient Qualifications For Participation
Summit’s ASCEND Return to Sport program is focused on safely returning injured athletes to a high level of competitive performance while teaching them how to prevent reinjury. The path...
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Ask Dr. Hansen: What Are The Causes Of Knee And Hip Joint Pain?
The demand for total knee and total hip joint replacements is on the rise. Summit orthopedic surgeon Dr. Dane Hansen explains the causes of joint injury and how these...
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Ask Dr. Nick Wills: What Steps Does Summit Take To Manage Spine Pain Safely?
Spine problems are about pain. Summit has long recognized the problem with controlling pain through opiate medications, and Dr. Wills discusses Summit’s strategy for managing back pain in safer...
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Ask Dr. Strothman: Guidelines for Evaluating Surgical Risks
When we make decisions about surgery while we are in pain, the promise of immediate benefit can make it difficult for us to properly weigh the risks. Dr. David...
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Alternatives to Surgery for Hand Arthritis [Video]
Ask the Expert: Hand Video Series About the video: Are there treatment options besides surgery for hand or wrist arthritis? Listen to Summit Orthopedics’ experts discuss a few options for...
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Ask Dr. Strothman: What Do I Need To Know About Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery?
There’s cachet in describing surgical techniques as “minimally invasive.” But what does this phrase really mean? Spine surgeon Dr. David Strothman describes how the benefits of this surgical approach...
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Meet Summit Orthopedics Surgeon Dr. David Strothman
Spine surgeon Dr. David Strothman’s fascination with science inspired his medical career path, and informs his multidisciplinary approach to spine care today. “I was that kid in high school...
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Signs of a Fracture [Video]
Ask the Expert: Sports Medicine Video Series About the video: How do I know if my child has a fracture? Listen to Summit Orthopedics’ experts share some tips for worried...
Ask Dr. Wills: What Questions Should I Ask My Spine Surgeon?
Spine treatment options can be complex. Summit Orthopedics spine surgeon Dr. Nick Wills discusses the questions to ask when you are evaluating your treatment options. When you are evaluating...
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