Learn more about why Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter lines are used, the PICC line insertion process, and how they are removed.

At HSS, our cadaver lab helps our attendings and students learn and practice new skills on fresh frozen cadavers. Learn more about our cadaver lab curriculum.

Orthopedics is the branch of medicine that treats conditions of the bones, joints and their surrounding muscles, tendons and other soft tissues – from arthritis to ACL tears, bone fractures to back ...

We believe in educating our patients about their conditions. Feet and ankles are some of the most complex and constantly impacted areas of the human body. This leads to frequent injuries that are ...

Full list of Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) medical staff by department.

Our doctors are here for you no matter where you live. We’re constantly looking for ways to make our expertise more accessible – so that you can get back to doing what you love. With our growing ...

Various lumbar spine fusion surgey methods can alleviate back pain when other treatments fail. Techniques include PLF, ALIF, PLIF, TLIF, ALIF, LLIF and others.

What is a torn pectoral muscle? Injuries to the pectoralis major muscle and tendon are relatively rare, but they are becoming an increasingly frequent cause of disability. Although injuries can occur ...

Four Hip Flexor Stretches to Relieve Tightness, from a PT Are your hip flexors tight? Chances are the answer is yes. HSS physical therapist Kimberly Baptiste-Mbadiwe shares why the area can get so ...

Learn more about the causes and symptoms of tailbone (coccyx) pain and how to get rid of it.

Anesthesiologists at Hospital for Special Surgery work very closely with the orthopedic surgeons and entire perioperative team to ensure the safest and most comfortable experience for our patients ...

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Complex Joint Reconstruction Center provides best-in-class treatment for the most challenging cases in joint reconstruction.