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Welcome to our blog, where you’ll find helpful articles and insights about our comprehensive orthopedic services. From surgical procedures and rehabilitation techniques to expert tips, our blog is designed to support your journey to optimal health.

Dive in to discover how our dedicated team of specialists is committed to providing superior care and achieving the best possible outcomes for every patient.

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Featuring One of OHOW’S Finest Physicians: Curtis Crimmins, MD

Posted on November 5th, 2021 11/5/21

At the Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, we are honored to have some of the most talented and highly respected surgeons in the region at our facility. One of those qualified…

Filed under: OHOW's Finest Physicians

Do you have hip pain? Bursitis is a common hip injury that can cause discomfort. Here’s how to prevent and treat hip bursitis.

7 Tips to Avoid Hip Bursitis

Posted on November 2nd, 2021 11/2/21

Our hips do an amazing amount of work. These complex joints support the weight of our bodies and allow us to sit, stand, walk, and move our upper legs. When…

Filed under: Hip, Injury Prevention

Preoperative Planning Steps to Make Surgery Simple

Posted on October 27th, 2021 10/27/21

Preoperative Planning: 3 Steps to Make Your Surgery Simple Do you have a surgical procedure coming up? It’s not uncommon to have some questions or concerns as you start your…

Filed under: General Orthopedics, The OHOW Difference

OHOW’s Pecan Pumpkin Cookies with Orange Glaze

Posted on October 19th, 2021 10/19/21

With fall in full swing, it’s time to make pumpkin flavored everything! These orange and pecan pumpkin cookies from the OHOW kitchen make the earthy flavors of Fall come alive…

Filed under: Recipes

man playing video games carefully to prevent e-sports injury

E-sports Health and Safety: 5 Tips to Prevent Injuries from the Popular Trend

Posted on October 6th, 2021 10/6/21

As one of the fastest-growing trends in competitive videogaming, e-sports boasts over 380 million audience members globally and an annual revenue of over $906 million. To put that in perspective,…

Filed under: General Orthopedics, Injury Prevention

“Therapeutic Recovery with Yoga” free workshop is Saturday, October 9

Posted on October 5th, 2021 10/5/21

Wauwatosa Physical Therapy of the Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin will host a workshop, “Therapeutic Recovery with Yoga,” on Saturday, October 9, at 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. The workshop is…

Filed under: News & Events

Concussion Signs and Symptoms to Watch

Posted on September 29th, 2021 9/29/21

The arrival of autumn means that it’s finally football and soccer season! Athletes can’t wait to grab their gear and hit the field for their favorite sports activities. One drawback…

Filed under: Physical Therapy, Safety Procedures, Sports Medicine

Desk Ergonomics: 4 Tips for a Comfortable and Healthy Home Workspace

Posted on September 22nd, 2021 9/22/21

Over the last few years, life has changed for many, including how and where we work. With an increase in remote workers, many of us are looking for ideas to…

Filed under: Physical Therapy, Work-Related

Homemade Jambalaya with Sausage and Shrimp

OHOW’s Shrimp and Andouille Sausage Jambalaya

Posted on September 20th, 2021 9/20/21

As the weather begins to cool down, nothing is better than a comforting and flavorful bowl of Jambalaya. This classic Creole cuisine varies slightly from chef to chef, but our…

Filed under: Recipes