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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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A Patient’s Story: Mary Stephan – Debilitating Hip Pain to World Champion

Posted on September 13th, 2021 9/13/21

For many experiencing debilitating joint pain, stepping back from the activities you love can be heartbreaking. For Mary Stephan, a former Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin patient, hip pain forced her…

Filed under: General Orthopedics, Patient Stories

Weekend Warriors Beware: 6 Fall Cleanup and Home Repair Safety Tips

Posted on September 7th, 2021 9/7/21

When the weather starts to get cool and the kids head back to school, we all start to think about how we’ll prepare our homes for fall and winter. So,…

Filed under: Exercise, General Orthopedics, Safety Procedures

The Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin Center on UW-Milwaukee’s Campus Breaks Ground

Posted on September 2nd, 2021 9/2/21

The Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin celebrated the groundbreaking of the OHOW Center, a multipurpose building on the UW-Milwaukee campus dedicated to basketball training and student recreation, during a groundbreaking event…

Filed under: News & Events

OHOW Recognizes New Board-Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialists

Posted on August 27th, 2021 8/27/21

Becoming a Board-Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist within the physical therapy profession is a highly esteemed accolade designating physical therapists as experts in their field. Earning the Board-Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist…

Filed under: Physical Therapy

OHOW’s Favorite Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl

Posted on August 19th, 2021 8/19/21

Sushi is a popular summer dinner option, but the idea of homemade sushi is an intimidating adventure for the average at-home chef. OHOW chefs have perfected this quick and easy…

Filed under: Recipes

Got Noisy Joints? What You Need to Know About Joint Cracks and Pops

Posted on August 16th, 2021 8/16/21

Kevin Campion, PT, MPT “My shoulder makes a noise when I move. Is that bad?” Substitute shoulder for knee, neck, or ankle, and some version of the “noisy joints” question…

Filed under: General Orthopedics, Physical Therapy

6 Back-to-College Health Tips to Help Students Avoid Orthopedic Injuries

Posted on August 9th, 2021 8/9/21

For most college students, teen orthopedic health isn’t even on their minds. But orthopedic injuries can occur at any age, and it’s essential to focus on lifelong orthopedic health practices.…

Filed under: Exercise, General Orthopedics, Neck & Back, Safety Procedures

Solving Debilitating Neck and Arm Pain: Cervical Total Disc Replacement

Posted on August 2nd, 2021 8/2/21

Have you experienced neck and arm pain? For some people, this type of pain can be nearly unbearable. Our arms and neck are used in so many of our activities,…

Filed under: Neck & Back

Featuring One of OHOW’S Finest Physicians: Joseph Kroner, MD

Posted on July 28th, 2021 7/28/21

At the Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, we’re proud to have some of the most talented doctors in orthopedic care on our staff. With a focus on patient care and satisfaction,…

Filed under: OHOW's Finest Physicians