Joint pain can take a serious toll on your daily life, making even routine movements—like climbing stairs or getting out of a chair—feel difficult and exhausting. But it doesn’t have to stay that way. If you’re dealing with persistent...read more
In the Midwest, winter brings snow, ice, and the dreaded risk of slipping. While an icy tumble might seem a temporary inconvenience, falls on ice can cause more damage than you think. Whether it’s a broken bone, a painful...read more
Winter sports and activities offer an exhilarating opportunity to bask in the great outdoors while staying active. The numerous advantages of engaging in these pastimes undoubtedly outweigh the potential risk of injury. Nonetheless, it’s crucial to acknowledge that each...read more
Over the last several years the sport of pickleball has gained popularity. As a matter of fact, according to the Association of Pickleball Professionals, the sport is the fastest growing in the nation for the fifth consecutive year with...read more
Advancements in modern medicine and even the COVID-19 pandemic have drastically increased orthopedic outpatient surgeries in the U.S. over the last several years. In fact, nearly 80 percent of all procedures performed by OrthoIllinois physicians in 2022 were outpatient....read more
This father/son duo are back in the water and at center stage! Gerry and Aragorn Luiting have performed together in water ski shows for decades, but injuries for both almost sidelined them completely. The men saw OrthoIllinois surgeons just...read more