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  • soccer players getting ready for the game together on the field

    Strong Sports Seasons Start with SOS

    As summer winds down and Labor Day approaches, many student-athletes are gearing up for a return to play in school sports. The Sports Medicine Team at Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) urges them to be prepared to enjoy a long, healthy season. Minor injuries because of poor conditioning are common during the preseason, and it can be easy to put off treatment. Proper conditioning and management of minor injuries are crucial to keep athletes at peak performance. Athletic trainers from the SOS

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  • 2025 SOS & SOS PLUS Labor Day Weekend Hours

    2025 SOS & SOS PLUS Labor Day Weekend Hours

    SOS & SOS PLUS 2025 Labor Day Weekend Hours Saturday, 8/30/2025 SOS PLUS - Open 9AM - 1PM Sunday, 8/31/2025 SOS PLUS - Open 9AM - 1PM Monday, 9/1/2025 SOS Offices - Closed SOS PLUS - Closed Tuesday, 9/2/2025 SOS Offices - Open SOS PLUS - Open 12:45PM-4PM, one hour break, 5PM-8:30PM

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  • Twisting Wrist Pain Woman holding Wrist

    Don’t Get Wrists in a Twist

    The wrist is a complex joint that bridges the hand to the forearm and its function and structure is one of the most complex in the body. It is made up of many joints, bones, ligaments, and tendons that work together to move side to side, up and down, rotate, and let you touch and control objects. Given their constant use, maintaining healthy wrists is vital to ensure a high quality of life and prevent chronic pain or injuries. “Taking care of your wrists ensures the strength and flexibility nee

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  • woman holding sprained ankle on the road at sunset

    Summer is for Sandals, Not Sprains

    Ankle sprains are among the most common musculoskeletal injuries, affecting people of all ages and activity levels. An ankle sprain occurs when the ligaments that support the ankle stretch beyond their limits and tear. They are common, with an estimated 2 million cases occurring each year in the United States. Providers with the Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) Foot & Ankle Team treat countless sprained ankles each year. “Ankle sprains, often perceived as minor inconveniences, can be a sign

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  • All CNY High School Sports Awards

    SOS Sports Medicine Presents the 2025 All CNY Sports Awards

    SOS Sports Medicine is proud to have been the Presenting Sponsor of the 2025 All-CNY High School Sports Awards! The ESPY style event was an absolute blast celebrating the incredible talent, hard work, and dedication of CNY student-athletes. From the red carpet moments to the inspiring stories, it was a night to remember. Andrew Green, PT and Jessica Doran, PTA from our Orthopedic & Sports Medicine department represented SOS and presented the awards for Come Back Athletes of the Year as well a

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