The Future of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Dr. Frank Phillips, Co-Director, Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Minimally Invasive Spine Institute, discusses the future of spine surgery.
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Young Baseball Pitcher and White Sox Team Physician Comment on Pitch Count Limit
Peoria area resident Trent Johnson underwent Tommy John surgery at a young age, most likely due to over-pitching and overuse.
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Man's Best Friend and Hand Injuries
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush patient Tom talks about his finger injury which was caused by playing catch with his dog.
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Kathleen Weber, MD Talks Youth Sports Concussion Diagnosis and Treatment
Dr. Kathy Weber, sports medicine orthopedic physician provides some important information about the diagnosis and treatment of sports concussions.
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Dr. Phillips Discusses the Future of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Bundled Payments and ASCs
Dr. Frank Phillips talks about the current state of minimally invasive spine surgery and its future, bundled payments or package pricing, and outpatient ambulatory surgery centers.
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Rush University Medical Center Orthopaedic Program Ranked No. 4 in the U.S.; Top in Illinois
U.S.News & World Report released its annual ranking of Best Hospitals and the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Rush University Medical Center (RUMC), consisting of physicians of Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush (MOR), was ranked the fourth best orthopedic program in the nation.
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National Federation of State High School Associations' Pitch Count Mandate
MOR sports medicine shoulder specialist Dr. Gregory Nicholson discusses the importance of regulating pitch count for high school baseball players.
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Use of New Technology for Leg Lengthening Procedure after Golf Cart Accident
Dr. Monica Kogan, pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, used a new leg lengthening procedure with a magnetic device to help Carolyn.
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Golfers Get Back to Play after Spinal Surgery
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush minimally invasive spine surgeon Dr. Kern Singh is heading a research team that is studying just how quickly spine patients can return to playing golf.
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Spondylolisthesis and Spinal Stenosis Patient Returns to Golfing
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush spine surgeon Dr. Edward Goldberg discusses patient Larry Leffingwell's spondylolisthesis and spinal stenosis conditions.
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Baseball Pitchers and Overuse Injuries
Why are young baseball pitchers the target of so much scrutiny for overuse? Are there other sports/positions that compare to the overuse-type injuries pitchers face?
Read MoreGolfers Return to Same or Improved Handicap after Spinal Fusion
Dr. Frank Phillips, co-director of the MOR Minimally Invasive Spine Institute, conducted a study showing that most spinal fusion patients can get back on the golf course after surgery.
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