ACL Injuries – Everything You Need to Know
It is estimated that there are 200,000 ACL injuries per year in the United States. Due to the prevalence of this injury, there are often many questions about how ACL…
Planning a surgery? Don’t forget to plan your recovery.
You did it! You made it through surgery and now you’ll need to stay off your feet for a few days and recuperate. But let’s remember that surgery can take…
How Do I Know If I Am Ready For A Knee Replacement?
How do you know when it’s time to make knee surgery an option? Find out what you need to know.
Childhood Obesity – Tips For Avoiding Long-Term Health Implications
Obesity is a problem. And, from the perspective of human evolution, a fairly recent one. The reason is simple enough—over the course of thousands of generations, we’ve evolved into ideal…
Golf Healthier Next Season
In recent years, significant research and program development have been dedicated to the concepts of golf health and fitness. Tour professionals and many recreational golfers alike now realize the importance…
2018 National League MVP Christian Yelich Sustains Season-Ending Patellar (Knee Cap) Fracture
Board Certified Orthopedic surgeon, Patrick Jost, from Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, provides expert commentary on Christian Yelich’s knee injury and recovery.
Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin Gives UWM $2.1 Million for New Training Facility
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received a $2.1 million gift from the Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin for the construction of a 15,000-square-foot multipurpose building that will create a dedicated basketball…
Playing It Safe – The Whys and Hows of Sports Hydration, Warm Ups, and Stretching
Fall is fast approaching, and we all know what that means: no more excuses for hiding indoors. Sure, winter's too cold, summer gets too hot, but fall—it really can be…