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Successful ACL Surgery – A belated Christmas Gift for 16-year-old Basketball Player

After suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), Madison Wisted came to Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush to see Dr. Brian Cole.

Sports Performance Center Helps Keep Basketball Competitor, 72, On The Court

Francisco “Pancho” Pons, 72, doesn’t let age get in the way of competing in and playing sports at a high level — especially basketball.

Second opinions matter: Partial instead of full knee replacement

After a partial knee replacement, Larry Corn, 65, enjoys walks in the woods over rough terrain, riding his motorcycle, and sleeping soundly.

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.

Hip Surgery Helps Patient Return to Running

Patient Rod Engel went on to complete the 2019 Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

Winning a Football Division Championship After a Knee Injury

When South Dakota State quarterback Mark Gronowski took a big hit in the FCS Championship game in 2021, he worried about the future of his football career.

Endurance Athlete Back in Action After Hip Surgery

Matt Aaronson was suffering from hip impingement before coming to Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush where Dr. Shane Nho helped him get back to his endurance training.

Hiking Again at 74 Thanks to Sports Performance Center

In 2020, Kathy Fauth, 74, of Western Springs, IL, backpacked 160 miles to complete the 211-mile John Muir Trail in California while carrying food and supplies weighing between 30 to 35 pounds. Since then, she has set her sights on finishing The Colorado Trail, a 486-mile trek between Denver and Durango, CO, which she began this year.

Trapeze Performer and Fitness Instructor Back to ‘100%’ after Hip replacement

Today, seven months post-surgery, Nancy Norkiewicz says she is back to ‘100 percent.’