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• Study Identifies Steep Learning Curve for Surgeons Who Perform ACL Reconstructions
  February 7, 2012 - Patients who have their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructed by surgeons who have performed less than 60 surgeries are roughly four to five times more likely to undergo a subsequent ACL reconstruction, according to a study by researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery....
  
  
• Hospital for Special Surgery and New York Knicks Invite Fans to "Train like a Knick!"
  February 2, 2012 - Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), a world leader in orthopedics and rheumatology and the Official Hospital of the New York Knicks, and the New York Knickerbockers announced today the launch of the first-ever “Train Like a Knick!” fan contest....
  
  
• Giving Back to Those Who Got Her Back on Her Feet
  January 31, 2012 - Nancy Abbate returned to Hospital for Special Surgery, this time as a volunteer in ambulatory surgery, working first one day and then three days a week. "When I realized that I could walk again, I wanted to give something back," says Nancy...
  
  

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• Northampton Native Dr. Russell Warren has Treated New York Giants for 30 Years
  February 3, 2012 - Russell Warren never made it to the NFL as a player. But Sunday evening at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Dr. Russell Warren will be participating in his fifth Super Bowl....
  
  
• Dr. Frank Cammisa: 8 Top Challenges for Spine Surgeons This Year
  January 31, 2012 - Frank Cammisa, MD, Chief of the Spine Service at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, discusses the biggest challenges for spine surgery heading into 2012....
  
  
• Dr. Robert Marx on Capsular Meniscal Repair for Female Athletes With Knee Pain
  January 27, 2012 - Robert Marx, MD, an orthopedic sports medicine physician at Hospital for Special Surgery, recently published an article on performing surgery for small medial meniscocapsular separations to treat chronic medial-side knee pain, particularly in young female athletes....