Archive: Arthritis

Thanks to Dr. Castro, his team and the excellent physical therapy I received at Summit Orthopedics! Dr. Castro recently performed surgery on my foot for a bunion and arthritis....

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Learn ways to fight inflammation from Summit Orthopedics expert Dane Hansen, D.O. What is inflammation? Inflammation is an important tool of your body’s immune system. When you are sick,...

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Summit Orthopedics knee expert Dane Hansen, D.O., explains why you shouldn’t wait to have your knee replaced. “A recent article in the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery found...

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I can’t say enough about the excellent care I received at Summit. Colleen Wandmacher was far from home when she realized that her knee needed medical help. “I had...

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Hand and upper extremity surgeon Dr. Parisi reviews conservative and surgical trigger finger treatments, discussing benefits and risks of each treatment.

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Hand and upper extremity surgeon Dr. Parisi explains trigger finger, discusses the causes of this condition, and describes how it is diagnosed.

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I just felt extremely thankful this morning as I moved from, “grrr, I feel like crap,” to “Oh, that feels much better” after doing my PT exercises. I have...

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Hear how regenerative medicine at Summit Orthopedics helped Steve, a patient of Dr. Steven Stulc, enjoy all his favorite outdoor activities pain-free. Steve: I’m Steve Avery. I live in...

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Ask the Expert: Hip Video Series About the video: Are partial hip replacements available? Listen to our experts Dane Hansen, D.O. and retired physician, Jerome Perra, M.D. discuss the...

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