Enjoy the Snow with These 7 Winter Injury Prevention Tips
Whether you enjoy snow sports or are just stuck cleaning it up, Dr. Joseph Kroner from the Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin has some great winter injury prevention advice to keep…
Dr. John Kroner: Creating a Legacy in Medicine at OHOW
At the Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, we have many world-class physicians. Our surgeons have such a strong passion for helping their patients, they even inspire others to follow in their…
Cold Weather Safety: How to Avoid Winter Slips and Falls
Winter is once again upon us! Here in Wisconsin, the coldest weather typically occurs in January and February. As we know all too well, cold temperatures lead to snow, sleet,…
Beyond the Big Game: 4 Sports Injury Recovery Tips for Any Athlete
The Big Game marks the end of football season. Even though the Packers didn’t go all the way this year, chances are you tuned in to watch the show. We…
Patient Recognition Week: Why Our Patients Are Appreciated Every Day
National patient recognition week comes around once a year and reminds everyone in healthcare why they’ve chosen this profession. At the Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, we don’t need a special…
Great Outcomes: The Success of Total Hip Replacement (THA) Surgery
Total Hip Replacement (THA) surgery is one of the most common and successful surgeries we perform. Here’s why the outcomes are so excellent.
Keep Your New Year’s Resolution While Preventing Common Beginner’s Workout Injuries
January is here. Resolutions are in progress: the gym is packed, and everyone’s working on their fitness goals. Perhaps unsurprisingly, we often see quite a lot of workout-newbie injuries this…
In the Patient’s Shoes: My ACL Reconstruction Journey as a Physical Therapist
Erik Kust, PT, DPT, OCS My name is Erik Kust, and I am a board-certified clinical specialist in orthopaedic physical therapy at Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin. While I’m usually on…
8 Tips for Winter Joint Pain Relief
Do achy joints plague you during the coldest months? Does it seem like your knees, hips, and ankles feel sore whenever snow is falling? It’s not your imagination! Winter weather—particularly…
I’m pretty shy, so all the direct eye contact, was overwhelming in and of itself, not to mention worrying about everyone seeing my naked body parts climbing onto the operating table with a loose untied gown.
afterwards, as well as all the other dedicated medical professionals who took such great care of me!