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  • CEO Adam Berry Among Business Journal 40 Under 40 Honorees

    CEO Adam Berry Among Business Journal 40 Under 40 Honorees

    Summit Orthopedics is proud to announce that our CEO, Adam Berry, is among the outstanding community leaders selected for inclusion in the 2015 Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal 40 Under 40 list. Adam’s leadership exemplifies the Summit commitment to prevention, multidisciplinary care, community health, and comprehensive medical resources designed to support our patients in achieving their…

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  • Answering Frequently Asked Questions About Thumb Arthritis

    Answering Frequently Asked Questions About Thumb Arthritis

    Revised on: 06/29/2026 It’s easy to take your thumbs for granted—until they start to hurt. If you have thumb pain, everyday movements you never thought twice about, like gripping a glass or zipping your bag, can make you wince. What could be causing the problem? Thumb arthritis is a leading candidate. Keep reading to find…

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  • How To Handle Stairs When You Have Arthritic Knees

    How To Handle Stairs When You Have Arthritic Knees

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  • The Nerves Of The Hand

    The Nerves Of The Hand

    Three nerves control our hands. Understanding nerve function can help us distinguish between benign symptoms and signals of nerve damage. We use our hands to open jars, brush our teeth, tie a child’s shoe, send an email, and perform countless tasks that take us through our day. Because our hands are seldom at rest, it’s…

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  • Why Do My Hands Get Numb When I Knit?

    Why Do My Hands Get Numb When I Knit?

    Settling in with a fluffy ball of yarn and the sound of busy knitting needles is a soothing pastime for a winter evening. Explore how this popular hobby can sometimes be affected by carpal tunnel symptoms. Many enjoy the relaxing pastime of knitting, whether it’s a winter hat for a grandchild, blanket for a newborn,…

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  • The Anatomy Of The Hand

    The Anatomy Of The Hand

    Our hands are complex and essential tools. This overview explains the anatomy of the hand, and the structures that make our hands such dependable helpers. Whether we are extending a hand in friendship or lending a hand at work, we depend on our hands as we move through our day. We need flexibility and coordination…

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  • Airport Tips For Travelers With Arthritis

    Airport Tips For Travelers With Arthritis

    Whether travelers are flying to escape cold weather or to be home for the holidays, negotiating airports can be a special challenge for people with arthritis. We’ve got tips to help get you through the airport with ease. Songs have been written about the pleasures of home during the holiday season—and about celebrating the holidays…

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  • Steer Clear Of Seven Foods That May Inflame Arthritic Joints

    Steer Clear Of Seven Foods That May Inflame Arthritic Joints

    Inflammation aggravates arthritic joints, causing tissues to swell and become inflamed. Eating anti-inflammatory foods may reduce swelling, but it’s also important to know about the foods that can trigger painful inflammation. Food is one of life’s pleasures, and nostalgic recipes take center stage as we celebrate the holidays. But, for people with arthritis, indulging in…

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  • A Diet Designed For Healthy Hips

    A Diet Designed For Healthy Hips

    Over time, women are especially susceptible to hip injuries resulting from progressive bone weakness caused by osteoporosis. Although diet alone can’t prevent osteoporosis, it can help to keep bones healthy. With the holiday season upon us, our schedules are filling up with activities to celebrate with friends and family. From dashing out for groceries to…

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