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Foot and Ankle Injuries in Extreme Sports Athletes
Posted at: 5/9/2016 12:00 PM
The popularity of extreme sports has soared in recent years. Participants in the X Games and other sporting events regularly perform heart-stopping tricks on skis and snowboards, skateboards and mountain bikes, all of them endlessly replayed on YouTube and television for a growing audience of thrill-seekers. A wide variety of sports fall into the category of adventure and extreme sports. Sports are performed in contact with the “ground”; mountain running and biking, rock climbing, ice climbin
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SOS Ranked one of CNY's Best Places to Work in 2016
Posted at: 5/1/2016 12:00 PM
SOS has been named one of Central New York's Best Places to Work in 2016. The official top 25 ranking will be announced at an event held by BizEventz on October 13th 2016 at the SRC Arena and Events Center. Looking to work for us? Visit our careers page for the most up to date job listing
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Posted at: 4/11/2016 12:00 PM
BY: DR. DANIEL WNOROWSKI As a sports medicine physician and knee and shoulder specialist, I see all kinds of athletes with all kinds of sports interests, competitive and recreational, old and young. It is a joy to help them get healthy and return to their passions. I enjoy covering games, and have been lucky and healthy enough to continue to be active in sports. They are important to my lifestyle and I hope to continue as I get older. There are many different sports. Many are team oriented, wh
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Posted at: 4/1/2016 12:00 PM
SOS Joint Registry – A Local, Comprehensive Review of Hip Replacement Outcomes Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) has a well-respected, established reputation of expert orthopedic care in Central New York. Its team of surgeons is known for their excellent surgical skills and patient care. SOS remains committed to this excellence and further improving it. As part of that commitment, in collaboration with Crouse Hospital and St. Joseph’s Health Center, SOS formed a research department to all
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Treating Injuries with Ice and Heat
Posted at: 4/1/2016 12:00 PM
USE OF HEAT Effects of heat: Increases circulations, metabolic activity, and inflammation. Benefits of heat: improves compliance of soft tissues, relieves pain and spasm. Heat is most useful in warming up stiff or scarred soft tissues before stretching or exercise; heat may also be useful in relieving pain or spasm associated with neck or back injuries. Risks of heat: May increase swelling and inflammation; using heat for too long or at temperatures that are too high can cause burns. Metho