Summit sports medicine surgeon Mikhail Klimstra, M.D., discusses what’s next when an athlete has a knee ligament injury. Our knees are held together, in part, by several ligaments, strong...
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Summit sports medicine specialist Sarah Lehnert, M.D., C.A.Q., shares some safe softball tips to help you and your kids enjoy the game. There’s nothing like a softball game on...
Scott Pepin, M.D., one of Summit Orthopedics’ sports medicine experts, discusses a new study that hints at the ways in which joint injuries change the brain. Injuries to the...
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Dr. Scott Pepin reviews the difference between an autograph and an allograft ACL repair, explaining which patients benefit most from an allograft repair.
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Dr. Breien describes the patients who benefit most from a partial knee replacement. When knee arthritis causes pain and limits your daily activities, you may want to consider surgical...
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Sports team surgeons Drs. Skendzel and Warner discuss Summit’s specialized care for ACL injuries. Watching Alpine skiers hurtle down the slopes is one of the most exhilarating experiences of...
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Patients of orthopedic spine surgeon Dr. Trevor Wahlquist benefit from his focused surgical techniques and comprehensive approach to rehabilitation. Dr. Trevor Wahlquist’s experience with the transformative power of orthopedic...
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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Multiple treatment options exist for ACL injuries, and new research shows that age is an important factor in selecting treatment for the best outcome.
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Selected repeatedly as one of Minnesota’s Top Doctors, Dr. Kristoffer Breien is known for his expertise in treating knee and hip disorders, and for his respectful, down-to-earth bedside manner....
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