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Posted at: 12/12/2014 12:00 PM
With just a few weeks to go before the holidays, people are hustling and bustling to get their final presents bought and wrapped, their trees decorated perfectly and the lights twinkling merrily from their homes. Even during this joyous time and flurry of activity, there are risks for injuries. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), approximately 1,300 people are treated each year in emergency departments for injuries related to holiday lights and another 6,200 are t
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Meet Your Doctor - Tim Izant, MD
Posted at: 12/8/2014 12:00 PM
Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Tim Izant talks about new program: ‘Hip Today, Home Tomorrow’ where patients go home a day after hip replacement
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SOS Welcomes Irving Raphael, MD, & Bradley Raphael, MD
Posted at: 12/4/2014 12:00 PM
SOS is pleased to announce that Irving Raphael, MD, and Bradley Raphael, MD, have joined the practice. Both Drs. Raphael have a long history of providing orthopedic care to patients in Central New York, and are experts in sports medicine. “We are excited to welcome both Drs. Raphael to the SOS team,” commented John F. Fatti, MD, president of SOS.
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Posted at: 11/30/2014 12:00 PM
Nathan Everding, MD, SOS Hand & Wrist and Shoulder physician discusses Shoulder Replacement.
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Posted at: 11/26/2014 12:00 PM
DON'T LET YOUR TURKEY DAY CELEBRATIONS GO FOWL THIS YEAR BECAUSE OF A HAND INJURY. FOLLOW THESE TIPS FROM THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE HAND AND HAVE A HAPPY AND HEALTHY THANKSGIVING! Safety Tips Never cut towards yourself. One slip of the knife can cause a horrific injury. While carving a turkey or cutting a pumpkin your free hand should be placed opposite the side you are carving towards. Don’t place your hand underneath the blade to catch the slice of meat. Keep your cutting ar