Patient Story

Hiking The Tetons Two Weeks After Minimally Invasive Neck Surgery

Just two weeks after surgery, Stephanie Trani enjoyed a hiking trip to the Tetons and Badlands with her family.

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Patient Story

Dual Mobility Hip Implant: What Is It and Is It Right For You?

Some patients may be a candidate for a newer type of hip implant called dual mobility, reducing the risk of dislocation and allowing for a greater range of hip joint motion.

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Patient Story

Olympic Athlete Back to Training Following Surgery

Jamie Rauch, 41 of Chicago, understands the mental and physical demands on the Olympic athletes in Tokyo this summer.

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Patient Story

Living Her Best Life After a Hip Replacement at Age 14

At age two, Emily Wegmann was diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) by her pediatrician.

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Rush University Medical Center’s Orthopedic Program Ranked Among Top Ten In U.S.

U.S. News & World Report ranked the orthopedic program at Rush the best in Illinois and Indiana for 2021.

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Patient Story

Erica's Scoliosis Story

An estimated 3% of the population experiences some degree of scoliosis.

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National Hydration Day: Drink Up!

Water is essential for our overall health and is key for performing certain body functions.

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Training for a Marathon: How to Avoid Injury

Here are some tips from Dr. Joshua Blomgren, a 15-time Chicago Marathon team physician.

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Runners: Beat the Summer Heat

If you are training for a big race, like a marathon, or just running to stay fit, managing the sun and heat should be part of your overall plan.

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National Barefoot Day

Now that summer is here, walkers and runners should think carefully about what they are wearing on their feet.

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Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Expands to Joliet

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush (MOR) will open its 7th Chicago area full-service clinic later this year.

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Patient Story

From Pain to Spain After Ankle Replacement

Exactly one year post-surgery, architect Mike Chelgren and his wife traveled to Barcelona to visit the world-famous Sagrada Familia cathedral.

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