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Sports

When is it too early for sport specialization?

Before 12 years old. Maybe. A recent article in The American Journal of Sports Medicine tackles (pun intended) an often-asked question in recent years: when is it too early for sport specialization? What does single-sport specialization mean exactly? The...read more


Pediatrics

ADHD Medication, Kids, and Bone Health

At the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Dr. Jessica Rivera presented her research on the effects of ADHD medications on the bone density of children and adolescents. The Centers for Disease Control and...read more


Patient Stories

Samantha’s Story

Samantha Drammann shares Her Victory Story about recovery from Hip Pain. After having a strange pain in my hip for six months, an MRI revealed that I had a labral tear. As a collegiate swimmer, I was worried about...read more


Occupational Health

Guidelines for choosing an orthopedic surgeon

Learn how to choose the Best Orthopedic Surgeon for your employee’s work comp injury. Why does it matter who you choose? Because you want the best outcomes and quickest recovery so that your workers can return to work well...read more


Occupational Health

Electrodiagnostic testing in work-related Injuries

Electrodiagnostic testing (EMG and nerve conduction studies) can play in important role in the correct diagnosis of work-related injuries. Pain, numbness, or weakness are common presenting symptoms in the injured worker. A timely and accurate diagnosis for the cause...read more


News

Amanda Rupert’s story

Hi, I’m Amanda (2nd from the right), a 26-year old Marriage and Family Therapist in Sycamore, Illinois. I grew up in Marion, Iowa and moved to Illinois for graduate school where I fell in love with exercise and fitness...read more