Winter has returned to Minnesota this week. Light snow, cold temperatures, and cloudy skies have made roads and sidewalks slippery. Even though the snow looks calm and peaceful, it...
Summit Orthopedics hip and knee reconstruction specialist Michael Baer, M.D., explains the difference between partial and total knee replacement surgery. If you’re suffering from knee arthritis, there’s one big...
We spoke with Summit sports medicine surgeon Mikhail Klimstra, M.D., about what you can do to get the best result from your total knee replacement. If you’re considering total...
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Orthopedic surgeon and hip and knee replacement specialist Kevin Lindgren, M.D., discusses the trend toward outpatient joint replacement and what patients can expect. When you think about joint replacement,...
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Orthopedic surgeon and hip and knee replacement specialist Kevin Lindgren, M.D., discusses how to know if it’s time for a joint replacement. Hip or knee arthritis is a long-term,...
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Summit sports medicine surgeon Brian Walters, M.D., discusses cartilage injury, its causes, and treatment options. Broken bones, torn ligaments, muscle tears, and joint sprains — orthopedic problems can come...
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Summit Orthopedics sports medicine physician Daniel Probst, M.D., discusses the possible reasons for knees that crackle and pop. You get out of bed in the morning, or stand up...
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For Summit sports medicine surgeon Mark LaBelle, M.D., listening is the cornerstone of his practice philosophy. For Summit sports medicine surgeon Mark LaBelle, M.D., orthopedics is a specialty that...
We asked Matthew Nies, M.D., one of Summit’s knee replacement specialists, what his patients ask most about total knee replacement. What are the top knee replacement surgery questions you...
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Have questions about knee replacement surgery? Summit is here with the answers. Introducing our new patient guide, “Considering Total Knee Replacement? We Have Everything You Need to Know.” If...
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