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  • What Is a Hand Surgeon?

    What Is a Hand Surgeon?

    Ask the Expert A hand surgeon is someone who takes care of a lot of different pathologies of the upper extremities. So it’s not just the hand, but can include …

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  • Will Cracking My Knuckles Cause Arthritis? [Video]

    Will Cracking My Knuckles Cause Arthritis? [Video]

    Ask the Expert Cracking your knuckles actually does not cause arthritis. It actually is just releasing a gas in the knuckle. It’s not dangerous, and generally it’s not painful. But …

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  • Acute vs. Chronic Sports Injuries

    Acute vs. Chronic Sports Injuries

    Summit upper extremity surgeon J.P. Delaney, M.D., explains the difference between acute and chronic sports injuries. You may have heard the terms acute sports injury and chronic sports injury. But …

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  • Common Baseball Injuries and How to Avoid Them

    Common Baseball Injuries and How to Avoid Them

    Summit upper extremity surgeon J.P. Delaney, M.D., discusses how to avoid the most common baseball injuries. Baseball, the American pastime, is synonymous with summer for many people. And the season …

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  • SI Joint Pain Symptoms and How to Treat it.

    SI Joint Pain Symptoms and How to Treat it.

    In this article, Summit Orthopedics regenerative medicine and nonoperative spine specialist Andrew Clary, D.O., talks all things SI joint pain. What is the SI joint? The sacroiliac joint, more commonly known …

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  • Is Orthobiologics Right for Me?

    Is Orthobiologics Right for Me?

    Summit Orthopedics orthobiologics specialist Andrew Clary, D.O., talks about orthobiologics and whether it is a good option for you.  Andrew Clary, D.O., uses orthobiologics regularly in his practice. “Some diagnoses …

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  • Common Swimming Injuries and How to Avoid Them

    Common Swimming Injuries and How to Avoid Them

    We asked Summit Orthopedics hand surgeon and collegiate swimming athlete Lauren Smith, M.D, to share the most common upper body swimming injuries and how to avoid them.  Summit Orthopedics hand …

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  • Most Common Snowboarding and Skiing Injuries

    Most Common Snowboarding and Skiing Injuries

    Summit Orthopedics hand surgeon Lauren Smith, M.D., shares some of the most common upper body snowboarding injuries she sees, and what to do if it happens to you. It has been …

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  • Best Basketball Conditioning Tips

    Best Basketball Conditioning Tips

    Summit Orthopedics physical therapist and former high school basketball athlete Josh Feeney, DPT, OCS, CGFI, discusses conditioning exercises to get ready for basketball season. There’s a lot to love about …

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