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Thumb Arthritis

Learn about surgical and non-surgical treatment options for thumb arthritis from Jonathan L. Tueting, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Rush Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Painful thumb
Patient Stories

Debra’s Story

Shoulder replacement surgery allowed Debra Metcalf to return to her physically demanding job
Debra Metcalf, shoulder replacement patient, horseback riding
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Kevin's Story: Recovery

Tracking Kevin's remarkable progress after surgeons replaced cancerous bone in his hip with a matching implant
Kevin after 3D printing pelvic replacement surgery
Patient Stories

Jacob's Story: Getting Back in the Game

After a shoulder injury interfered with his job and love for sports, Jacob Bachio got the help he needed to resume his active lifestyle.
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Sports Industry Experts Dig Into Hot Topics During Fifth Chicago Sports Summit

Topics include BarStool Sports’ meteoric rise, COVID and the NFL, fixing pro athletes’ careers after missteps, how a college student created popular Front Office Sports, and compensating college athletes
Rush News Article
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Preventing and Treating Sports Injuries

Robert D. Paras, MD, a sports medicine physician with Rush Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, discusses how to prevent and treat some common sports injuries.
Sports team stretching
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Preventing Elbow Injuries in Young Athletes

Arif Saleem, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Rush Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, shares ways to help prevent elbow injuries in young athletes.
Pitcher throwing baseball
Patient Stories

Jean's Story

Shoulder replacement surgery helped improve life for this 88-year-old
Jean Plewa, shoulder replacement patient
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Treating Bursitis

Learn about bursitis and how to treat it from John T Pinnello, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Rush Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine.
Patient Stories

Bill's Story

Bill Krause traveled from Alabama to Illinois to have wrist surgery
Bill Krause