Posted at: 4/17/2025 12:00 PM
Although FOOSH sounds like a sound the Lorax would make in a Dr. Seuss story, a FOOSH (Fall onto an Outstretched Hand) injury is serious and can lead to several types of damage. A FOOSH injury commonly occurs when someone tries to break a fall with their hands, resulting in damage to the wrist, forearm, or shoulder. They can affect anyone, but are especially prevalent among athletes, children, and older adults at risk of falling. The providers with the Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists’ (SOS) Hand
2025 SOS and SOS PLUS Easter Weekend Hours
Posted at: 4/10/2025 9:30 AM
SOS & SOS PLUS 2025 Easter Weekend Hours Friday, 4/18/2025 SOS Offices Open SOS PLUS Open 12:45PM - 4PM, one hour break, 5PM - 8:30PM Saturday, 4/19/2025 SOS PLUS Open 9AM - 1PM Sunday, 4/20/2025 SOS PLUS Closed Monday, 4/21/2025 SOS Offices Open SOS PLUS Open 12:45PM - 4PM, one hour break, 5PM - 8:30PM
Dr. Justin Iorio Elected to Editorial Board of Global Spine Journal
Posted at: 3/31/2025 12:00 PM
Dr. Justin Iorio, from the SOS Neck & Back team, has recently been elected to the editorial board of the Global Spine Journal, the official journal of AO Spine. This appointment highlights Dr. Iorio's significant contributions to the field of spine surgery, as he consistently provides insightful and thorough evaluations of key research papers submitted for publication. In this new role, he will oversee the review process for research within the spine surgery community, ensuring the publication o
Running and Track Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
Posted at: 3/21/2025 12:00 PM
As the roads clear of snow and Central New Yorkers gear up for outdoor activity many runners are anxious to dust off their trainers and get outside for an open run. The physicians at Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) encourage novice and seasoned runners to enjoy their runs safely this year. Zerah Ali, DPM, and member of the SOS Foot and Ankle Team, discusses safety for runners. “Maintaining foot and ankle health is crucial for runners of all levels, whether they are recreational, competiti
Posted at: 3/18/2025 12:00 PM
It’s anticipated that the demand for hip and knee replacements will rise in the coming decades. As this need grows, Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists is dedicated to informing the community about the treatment options available. Dr. David Quinzi, a member of the joint replacement team at SOS, which includes seven board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons specializing in joint replacements, appeared on Bridge Street to discuss hip and knee arthritis in more detail. Source: https:/