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Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush stands at the forefront of orthopaedic treatment and research. Because of the group's focus on the highest level of patient care and cutting-edge research, Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush is often in the news. Below are several recent news items for your review.

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• Dr. Nho Discusses Options for Young Athletes with Hip Impingement
• Dr. Andersson Presented with the Henry Farfan Basic Science Award
• Dr. Virkus Gets to the Bottom of a Young Boy's Leg Pain
• Chicago Bulls' C.J. Watson in Good Hands with MOR Physicians
• Dr. Mjaanes Discusses the Importance of Proper Concussion Care
• Dr. Blomgren Explains How Athletes can Keep Running in the Winter Cold
• New Hip Implant Discovery - Dr. Jacobs Part of Medical Team
• Dr. Virkus Expands Orthopedic Oncology and Trauma Coverage to the Western Suburbs
• New Rush University Medical Center Hospital Opening Set for January 9th
• MOR Physician Spouses Give Back to Deborah's Place
• Bears Running Back, Matt Forte Sidelined with a MCL Sprain
• Dr. Bigosinski Provides Tips for Basketball Injury Prevention
• MOR Physicians Provide Foot Exams to Chicago Homeless
• MOR Doctor Explains Cutler's Injury
• Jay Cutler Sidelined for 6 to 8 Weeks
• Dr. Mjaanes travels to Arizona as a Team Physician for the US Women's Soccer Federation
• Dr. Verma helps Alex Pietrzak Return to the Football Field
• Dr. Verma Elected Member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
• Dr. Gunnar Andersson Honored by the Swedish American Museum
• Monday Night Sports Injury Clinic Now Open!
• Dr. Jacobs Discusses Metal on Metal Hip Replacements on NBC
• Grateful Patient Supports Research to Help Future Patients
• Sports Medicine Physicians Join the Be Unstoppable Football Tips Campaign
• Dr. Josh Blomgren Serves as Medical Director of the Chicago 20-Miler Run
• Overtraining in High School Athletes
• Dr. Jacobs Discusses Metal on Metal Hip Replacements
• Harold Baines Returns to 1st Base
• Life After Cancer: Dr. Gitelis Celebrates with Three Exceptional Patients
• Ray Still Fighting to Play
• Coach Tom Thibodeau Finds Relief from Knee Pain
• Coaches Take Precautions with Athletes in Hot Weather
• White Sox Catcher Ramon Castro Undergoes Surgery to Repair Hand Fractures
• Meaning and Survival of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Avoiding the Dangers of Exercising in Extreme Heat
• Dr. Brian Cole Featured on The Doctors TV Show
• Three MOR Doctors Receive 2011 AOSSM Aircast Award
• Benefits of Massage Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain
• Alter G Treadmill featured on WGN 9 Medical Watch
• MOR Partners with Snoop Youth Football League Chicago
• Dr. Gitelis Named 2011 RUMC Medical Staff President Elect
• Dr. Bush-Joseph Discusses MLB Injuries and Precautions
• MOR is Preferred Medical Provider of Cirque du Soleil, OVO
• Alter G Anti-Gravity Treadmill Now Offered at MOR
• Keep Kids in the Game for Life Through STOP Sports Injuries Campaign
• Dr. Levine Discusses Challenges and Opportunities in Orthopedics
• Olympic Silver Medalist Participates in PRP Clinical Trial
• Dr. Levine Coauthors Book on Pilates
• Mustangs Join Bulls and Sox as Partners With MOR
• Dr. Della Valle Co-Authors Return to Work Study
• Dr. Jacobs Discusses Metal on Metal Hip Replacement Implants on NPR
• Jake Peavy Returns to White Sox Pitching Rotation
• Dr. Anthony Romeo Comments on the Progress of Sox Pitcher Jake Peavy
• Dr. Bush-Joseph Discusses Physical Demands of Post-Season Play on Athletes
• MOR is a Proud Supporter of Sports Medicine Weekly
• Dr. Weber Discusses her Role as Team Physician for the Chicago Bulls
• Dr. Blomgren Blogs from Chicago United Hoops Classic
• Dr. Nicholson Comments on Overuse Injuries in Young Athletes
• Dr. Cole and Dr. Weber Blog from NBA Playoffs
• Chicago's First Lady Undergoes Surgery to Stabilize her Leg
• Grateful Patient's Bequest Supports Her Physician's Research
• Clinical Trial Seeks to Determine if PRP Can Ease Osteoarthritis Pain
• Dr. Johnny Lin Discusses Ankle Sprains on Comcast SportsNet
• Dr. Bush-Joseph Elected 2012 MLB Team Physician Association President
• Dr. Blomgren Blogs from White Sox Spring Training
• Dr. An Recognized for his Advanced Clinical Research at the AAOS Meeting
• Probert Diagnosis Puts Focus on Stopping Concussions
• A Shot at Easing Knee Pain
• Proud Supporters of the Chicago United Hoops Classic
• MOR Physicians Named 100 Best Spine Surgeons and Specialists in U.S.
• Dr. Holmes Discusses Mini TightRope Procedure in Orthopedics Today
• Squeaky Hip Replacements are Just a Nuisance
• Dr. Mjaanes Discusses Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy on WLS-TV
• Technique to Reduce Post-Op Infections for Joint Replacement Surgery
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Names Dr. Jacobs Second Vice President
• Giving the Gift of Hope
• MOR Physicians Make 2011-2012 Best Doctors in America List
• Experimental Procedure Could Revive Sore Knees
• Dr. Brian Cole Interviewed on ESPN Radio about Joakim Noah
• Dr. Mjaanes Travels to Jamaica with U.S. Soccer Team
• Dr. Mjaanes Goes Bald for a Good Cause
• MOR Sports Medicine Doctors Discuss MCL Sprains
• MOR Achieves MGMA
• Dr. Mjaanes Presents Sports Concussion Statistics at Chicago City Council
• Great Hand Surgeons to Know - Dr. Cohen and Dr. Fernandez
• Dr. Fardon Featured as Industry Leader to Know
• High School Athlete Wins After Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
• Dr. Mjaanes Offers Exercise Tips for New Year
• MOR Surgeon Receives Award From Hip Society
• MOR Physician Spouses Give Back
• Comcast SportsNet Update on Joakim Noah's Injury
• Take Caution on Icy Sidewalks and Streets
• MOR Surgeons Operate on Bulls Player Joakim Noah's Right Thumb
• Dr. Blomgren Discusses the Use of Power Wristbands
• More Women Physicians Choosing Orthopaedic Surgery
• Popular Pain Medication Withdrawn From Use
• Dr. Brian Cole Interviewed on Comcast SportsNet
• Consequences of Children Carrying Heavy Backpacks
• Treatment of Hip Impingement Among Young Athletes
• Bulls Radio Interview with Dr. Brian Cole
• MOR Physicians Lee and Lin Provide Medical Foot Screenings for Soles4Souls
• Benefits of National Implant Registry Featured on ABC 7
• Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Prevails in Whistleblower Lawsuit - Case Dismissed by Federal Judge
• MOR Surgeons Featured in Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Dr. Mjaanes Appears on Comcast SportsNet To Discuss Concussions
• MOR Surgeon Launches Study on Spinal Surgeries
• Dr. Andersson Awarded 2010 Freedom of Movement Award
• MOR and RUMC Announce the Chicago Sports Concussion Clinic at Rush
• MOR Surgeons Treat Carlos Boozer's Fractured Hand
• Dr. Nicholson Discusses the Tommy John Surgical Procedure
• Dr. Weber Discusses Trend of Increased Bone Loss in Young Women Athletes
• MOR Study Shows Shoulder Surgery Is An Option At Any Age
• Becker's Names MOR Sports Medicine Program as One of the Best in U.S.
• MOR Physicians Discuss Concussions on Comcast SportsNet
• MOR Sports Medicine Doctor Discusses Concussions in Chicago Sun-Times
• Dr. Fardon Contributes at North American Spine Society Summit Meeting
• Chicago White Sox Player Mark Teahen Returns to Play
• MOR Sports Medicine Physicians Expand Their Clinic Hours
• MOR Patient to Compete in Chicago Triathlon
• Dr. Simon Lee Featured on CBS 2 Discussing the Danger in Cosmetic Foot Surgery
• MOR Physicians Mentioned in Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review MLB Physicians Article
• Dr. Krystian Bigosinski Assists at International Tree Climbing Championship
• MOR Sports Medicine Physicians Receive $50,000 Medical Research Grant From Major League Baseball
• MOR Docs Perform Shoulder Surgery on Sox Pitcher
• Chicago surgeon trying for breakthough to help careers
• Dr. Romeo Named Director at Large of the AANA
• Rush Orthopaedics continues climb up the U.S.News & World Report Rankings
• Dr. Nho Presents Hip Arthroscopy Study Findings
• MOR Responds to Lawsuit Articles
• Dr. Mjaanes Named Medical Director for Two Musicals
• Dr. Mark Cohen Discusses Wrist Injuries on Comcast SportsNet
• Dr. Joshua Jacobs featured in the New York Times
• MOR Docs Perform Surgery on Finger of White Sox Third Baseman Mark Teahen
• MOR Sports Medicine Doctor Mjaanes travels with U.S. Soccer Team
• MOR Hosts the U.S. Bone and Joint Decade Meeting at the New Orthopedic Building
• MOR Featured on Comcast SportsNet, SportsNite
• Bone Cancer Surgery a Success for 9-Year-Old Boy
• Dr. Bush-Joseph Featured in White Sox Magazine
• Chicago Bulls General Manager Praises Team Doctors
• MOR Proudly Supports the STOP Sports Injuries Campaign
• Dr. Bigosinski Travels to Portugal with U.S. Soccer Team
• MOR Surgeon Develops New Bunion Technique
• Dr. An Named President of the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine
• Dr. Phillips Invited as Faculty to Dubai Spine Masters
• MOR Physicians Featured in Sports Health
• Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph featured on Comcast SportsNet
• Preventing Pitching Injuries
• Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Welcomes Chicago Lighthouse to the Orthopedic Building
• Dr. Virkus Assists Injured Highway Worker
• Dr. Weber, Team Physician for the Chicago Force
• Orthopedic Building Awarded Green Certification
• Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Honors Bob Feller
• WTTW Chicago Tonight: Dr. Weber Discusses Exercise Study
• Rush Study: Cementless Hip Device Shows Durability
• MOR Researchers Win AAOS Award for Best Scientific Exhibit
• Dr. Galante Receives The Hip Society Lifetime Achievement Award
• Arthritis Today: Best Hip Replacement Options for Younger Patients
• Dr. Levine and Dr. Lin Inducted into American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Dr. Bernard Bach named Recipient of the AAOS Achievement Award
• The New York Times: Concerns over Metal on Metal Hip Implants
• Dr. Kathy Weber Shows Support for Girls in the Game
• MOR Surgeons Featured in Rush Stories
• Dr. Cole Recognized for NBA Team Physician of the Year Honor
• Dr. Mjaanes Goes Bald for a Good Cause
• Dr. Cole Travels with All-Star Rose
• MOR Proud Sponsor of Special Olympics Illinois
• Oprah.com: Reduce Your Risk of Running Injuries
• MOR Doctors Fernandez and Mjaanes Arrive Home
• MOR Physicians Report Progress from Haiti
• Dr. George Holmes Explains Tightrope Bunion Procedure
• Dr. Fernandez, Dr. Mjaanes to Assist Relief Effort in Haiti
Chicago Magazine: Peak Performance
• Dr. Cole Discusses Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy on Bulls Radio
• Rush Study Shows Efficacy of Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
• Rush Stories: Dr. Cole, Dr. Weber Chicago Bulls' Story
• NBC Chicago Report: Docs Said I Would Never Run Again
• MOR Surgeons Top Becker's Top Specialists Lists
• Bulls' Thomas Doesn't Miss a Beat
• Rush's Joshua Jacobs Talks about New Orthopedic Building, Translating Research Into Practice
• WGN 9 Medical Watch: Dr. Cole and Patient Climb Mountain
• TKA Infection Study Honored by The Knee Society
• Dr. Virkus, Dr. Gitelis Discuss Treatment of Bone Tumors Stemming from Metastatic Breast Cancer
• Chicago Magazine's 2010 Top Doctors
• MOR Physicians Lee, Lin Provide Medical Foot Screenings for Soles4Souls
• MOR Opens Orthopedic Building
• Dr. Berger Discusses Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement Surgery on Health Corner
• MOR Surgeons Operate to Repair Tyrus Thomas' Broken Arm
• MOR to Assist Retired NFL Players in Need
• Michigan State Honors Dr. Gitelis, MOR Orthopaedic Oncology Program
• ABC 7 Report: Dr. Mjaanes Discusses Kinesio Taping
• Dr. Jeffrey Mjaanes Travels with USA U-17 World Cup Team
• Dr. Craig Della Valle Accepted to The Hip Society
• Dr. Romeo on Favre's Recovery from Biceps Surgery
• Understanding Concussions
• MOR, Rush University Medical Center Unveil New Orthopedic Building
• A Walk to Remember
• Dr. Cohen Discusses Urlacher Wrist Injury
• ABC 7 Healthbeat Report: Supercharged Healing
• Rush Study Earns AAHKS Clinical Research Award
• MOR Physicians Help Drive
• Joint Decisions: Hip Resurfacing
• The Future of Orthopaedic Research
• ESPN.com: Ray Still Fighting to Play
• Support Arthritis Walk 2009
• Dr. Cole Named NBA Team Physician of the Year
• Bulls' Duhon has Successful Back Surgery
• EmpowHer Video: Osteopenia in Female Athletes
• ABC 7 Healthbeat Report: Pitching Injuries
• Young pitchers get relief from doctors, Little League
• Rush Study: Hip Implants Exhibit Greater Durability than Previously Thought
• Dr. Mjaanes Helps Trinity Gain Accreditation
• Study: Softball pitchers' windmill delivery can cause injury
• Cartilage Transplants: New Hope for Damaged Knees
• Dr. Della Valle Talks Hip Resurfacing on Bulls Radio
• Dr. Bach Named NATA Honorary Member
• Analysis of Windmill Pitching Shows Risk of Injury to Biceps in Softball Players
• Dr. Cohen Discusses Advances in Wrist Fracture Repair
• MOR Shows Support for Field of Dreams
• MOR Docs Discuss Research at AAOS Conference
• Dr. Bush-Joseph on Alex Rodriguez's Arthroscopic Hip Surgery
• Dr. Cole Clarifies Diagnosis of Deng's Leg Injury
• Dr. Cole Discusses Injuries on Bulls Radio
• Golden Expedition Research Fundraiser
• Back to Peru: A Follow-Up Visit
• Dr. Weber Interviewed on Bulls Radio
• Pitch & Hit Awards Dinner a Success
• Dr. Virkus Interviewed on Bulls Radio
• Dr. Della Valle Performs Knee Replacements in India
• ABC 7 Report: New Ways to Heal Knees
• Cartilage Transplant Enables Mountain Climber to Scale New Heights
• Cartilage Transplants Offer New Hope
• Chicago Magazine's 2009 Top Doctors
• ABC 7 Report: Dr. Bush-Joseph Discusses Arthroscopic Hip Surgery
• Dr. Phillips Discusses Artificial Cervical Disc Replacement on American Health Front
• MOR Makes Donation to Hephzibah Home to Assist Area Children
• Dr. Lee Assists Soles4Souls
• Paterno Plans to Return
New York Times Feature: For Women, Red Flags About a Hip Device
• Orthopedics this Week Profiles Dr. Cohen
• Dr. Bush-Joseph Explains Tom Brady's Post Surgical Knee Infection on ABC News
• Dr. Bach Makes Women's Health Magazine List of America's Top Physicians for Women
• Dr. Della Valle, Clinical Staff Assist Operation Walk in Peru
• Dr. Galante Receives 2008 Freedom of Movement Award
• Dr. Bush-Joseph Repairs Sox' Fields Knee
• World Class Care for Shoulders & Elbows
• MyFox Chicago Report: On the Run
• Dr. Romeo Discusses Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery on MyFox Chicago
• MOR Surgeons Operate on White Sox' Quentin
• Special Olympics Windy City Ducky Derby
• Dr. Mjaanes Fox News Chicago Interview: Injury Risk Factors for Young Gymnasts
• Central DuPage Hospital Recognized by U.S.News & World Report for second straight year.
• Dr. Bush-Joseph Explains Tiger Woods' Knee Injury on Good Day Chicago
• Golfers Share Thrill of Tiger Woods' Win, Agony of his Pain
• DePaul Selects MOR as Team Physicians
• Special Olympics Illinois Hosts the 2008 Winter Games
• Help Support Operation Walk!
• Dr. Andersson Guest on Bulls Radio
• HealthCentral.com: Quicker Carpal Tunnel Help
• Wii Are Hurting
• The new joint in town: Women no longer have bones to pick with doctors catering to their needs
• New Treatment For Wrist Fractures
• Dr. Jacobs Named Orthopaedic Dept. Chair
• Dr. Berger Discusses MIS Hip Surgery on NBC 5
• Dr. Weber Receives Health Champion Award
• Dr. Paprosky New Hip Society President
• Video Games Increasing the Incidence of Orthopaedic Injuries
• Early Care Helps Frozen Shoulder
Chicago Magazine's 2008 Top Doctors
• For Women Only: Gender-Specific Knee Implants
• Mary Faut Rodts Earns Nursing Doctorate
• RUSH Breaks Ground for Orthopaedic Center
• Central DuPage Hospital Recognized by U.S.News & World Report
• Rush Orthopaedics climbs the U.S.News & World Report Rankings
• Dr. Bach Named AOSSM President
• CDH Receives Top 100 Hospital Award
• MOR Surgeons Operate on White Sox' Ozuna
• Humanitarian Mission Provides Joint Replacements to Patients in Nicaragua
• MOR Physicians Featured in Rush Stories
• Profile in Courage
• Refusing to Give Up
• Partial Knee Replacement Gives Pat Robertson Full Relief
• Dr. Cole Discusses Injuries on Bulls Radio
• Spine Specialists Join Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush
• Prairie Medical Center Opens in Westchester
• Kiplinger's Report: Over 40? Say Ouch
• The Kindest Cut
Chicago Magazine's 2007 Top Doctors
• Dr. Cole Interviewed on Bulls Radio
• Implants Ease Pain, Keep Mobility Without Disc Removal
• MOR at NBC5 Health & Fitness Expo at Navy Pier
• Pediatric Orthopaedic Specialist Joins Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush
• Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Adds Physicians
• MOR Patients Walk, Jog Bases at U.S. Cellular Field
• Dr. Bach Pitches Ban on Little League Breaking Balls
• Dr. Joshua Jacobs Elected President, Orthopaedic Research Society
• Modern Care of the Broken Wrist
• MOR Physicians Lead Development of Special Women's Knee Implant
• Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Medical Team Receives World Series Rings
• Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush becomes a National Center for Sports Safety Affiliate
• Cubital Tunnel Related to Cell Phone Use
• Perfect RX for a World Championship
Chicago Magazine's 2006 Top Doctors
• Examining Low Back Pain
• MOR Physician Operates in Nigeria
• Dr. Bernard R. Bach Jr. Honored
• Urgent Message To All Patients Taking Bextra®
• Minimally Invasive Approach Sends Patients Home Same Day
• New Knee Surgery Offers Speedy Recovery
• Team Physicians for the Chicago White Sox
• Urgent! Vioxx® Recall


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