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Clavicle ORIF Surgery Helps 20-Year-Old Cyclist Heal Before the Little 500

September 15, 2022
Spring break for college students often means taking trips for fun in the sun, but that wasn’t the plan for one hardworking elite student-athlete. This year, Josh H., a 20-year-old IU student, spent mid-March training on a track for his...

58-Year-Old Caregiver Is Back to Helping Others After Severe Wrist Fracture

June 16, 2022
Kay N. thought her evening would be memorable. Still, she had no idea just how unforgettable it would be. It was a warm, late-April weekday evening. Kay was on her way to dinner when another driver slammed into her car....

How a Ballroom Dancer With a Bicep Tear Got His Groove Back

March 17, 2022
For Doug P., not getting back on the dance floor wasn’t an option. Doug took the lead on his recovery after others told him his dancing days were over because of a bicep tear injury. He sought a second opinion...

Active 80-Year-Old Can Do It All After Wrist Replacement Surgery

December 6, 2021
Husband, father, grandfather. Veteran. Farmer, welder, ironworker, and mill worker. Singer, guitarist, and drummer. Outdoorsman. Hotrod restorer. For Doug K., wearing many hats took its toll on his joints. But, this jack-of-all-trades wasn’t going to let arthritis pain slow him...

Cubital Tunnel Surgery: How One Mom with Pain Finally Found Relief—and Freedom

August 20, 2021
When’s the last time you got excited about taking out the trash? What about washing a pile of dirty dishes? For people living with hands that hurt, finally getting back to doing everyday things (even chores!)—quickly and without discomfort—feels like...
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