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 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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Summit explains the term “arthritis flare-up” — and shares what you can do when you experience one. Arthritis (also known as osteoarthritis) is a common and painful condition that...
Summit Orthopedics sheds some light on why some people’s joints seem to predict weather changes. We get a lot of weather in Minnesota, with all four seasons represented and...
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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Physical therapy manager Nate Riess explains what happens in a physical therapy appointment and provides tips to help you select your therapist.
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Dr. James Gannon is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in shoulder, knee, sports medicine, arthroscopy and total joint replacements.
These arthritis-safe exercise guidelines will help you confidently maintain an exercise program that won’t cause further damage to your joints. As we age, it is more likely than not...
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The demand for total knee and total hip joint replacements is on the rise. Summit orthopedic surgeon Dr. Dane Hansen explains the causes of joint injury and how these...
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