Search Articles Skip to results Submit Filter By Topic Skip to resultsBone HealthNeck & SpineBackSummit NewsPhysician NewsArthritisAnkle & FootSports & Active MedicineKneeHipTherapyBack, Neck, & SpineShoulderHand & WristElbowMeet The ExpertOrthobiologicsEMGOne World SurgeryAll Topics Results 8/14/2014 Ask Physical Therapist Sam Olson: What Exercises Improve Balance? Maintaining balance skills is important to stability and avoiding fall-related injuries. Physical therapist Sam Olson describes exercises everyone can do to improve their balance. In Minnesota, good balance is aRead More 8/11/2014 Research Compares Non-Surgical Treatments For Shoulder Pain A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine compares the effectiveness of physical therapy versus steroid injections to treat pain caused by shoulder impingement syndrome. Shoulder impingement syndromeRead More 7/22/2014 Benefits Of Cervical Disc Replacement Two-level cervical disc replacement surgery is an advanced surgical technique offered at Summit Orthopedics. We explain the advantages of this new treatment option. Dr. Nick Wills, an orthopedic spine surgeonRead More 7/22/2014 Select A Mattress To Support Spine Health Spine issues can make it challenging to sleep soundly. We tell you how to select a mattress that will provide support for your spine, and a good night’s restRead More 7/21/2014 Choosing A Pillow For Spine Support The right pillow can alleviate or prevent back and neck pain. We have tips to help you select the pillow that is just right for you. There’s nothing like theRead More 7/9/2014 What Is Arthroscopy? We explain how this minimally invasive procedure is performed, and the diagnostic and surgical advantages it offers. The word “arthroscopy” comes from two Greek words: “arthro,” which means “joint”, andRead More 7/9/2014 Knee Arthroscopic Surgery: An Overview If you and your surgeon determine that arthroscopic surgery is the best option for your knee issue, we tell you what to expect. Our knees are our flexible passports throughRead More 7/2/2014 Basic Anatomy Of The Spine Our overview of spine anatomy, and its main components, can help you understand some of the spine problems resulting from injury or aging.Read More 6/30/2014 Summit Orthopedics: A Leader in Total Disc Replacement Surgery Total disc replacement surgery is an emerging surgical procedure to treat pain when conservative treatments fail to provide relief. We explain when this procedure is appropriate, as well asRead More