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SOS Wishes You a Spooktacular, Safe Halloween
Posted at: 10/24/2016 12:00 PM
Ghosts, goblins and witches may roam the streets this Halloween, but Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) hopes your skeleton doesn’t make an appearance! According to the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), the most common Halloween injuries are severe hand injuries from pumpkin carving, and leg and extremity injuries resulting from falls due to a poor choice of costume. SOS has several tips to prevent revelers from ending up looking like a mummy for longer than expected becaus
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Posted at: 10/17/2016 12:00 PM
10/17/2016 Problems with the patella are among the most common causes of knee pain. The pain is typically “anterior”, or in the front of the knee, or in, behind, or around the patella. Patella pain may be associated with other symptoms, such as instability or giveaway, dislocation, catching, grinding (crepitation), and/or swelling. Any or all of these symptoms may present spontaneously, or following injury, such as with a direct blow to the front of the knee, or after a dislocation or par
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SOS Ranks #22 Best Place to Work in CNY!
Posted at: 10/13/2016 12:00 PM
Today, October 13th 2016, the top 25 winning businesses celebrated the honor of being named one of the Best Places to Work in Central New York. This morning, the overall rankings were announced at an awards ceremony, where SOS ranked #22! BizEvents and the CNY Business Journal partnered with Research and Marketing Strategies to conduct the CNY's Best Places to Work survey. The study identified and recognized the best places of employment in CNY based on an employee survey. The 52-question onli
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High school inventor and son of Dr. Warren Wulff creates assistive technology
Posted at: 10/10/2016 12:00 PM
By Maria Welych Alexander Wulff’s love of technology actually started with his love of cooking when he was a middle school student. He enjoyed cooking and wanted a way to share his recipes, so he decided to create a website. His eyes were opened. “I still cook, but I found out I really love technology,” said Wulff, 17, a senior at Skaneateles Senior High School. He started making websites and then set up a business, Confer Apps, that creates applications for iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watches
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Operation Walk Syracuse - Guatemala Mission 2016 - Day 7
Posted at: 10/6/2016 12:00 PM
Connections. The work of Operation Walk in Antigua Guatemala is complete, and the team is congregating to board the buses back to Guatemala City. As Hurricane Matthew pounds the East Coast of Florida, we hope to slip above it and make our connection in Atlanta. But whether or not we make that connection, we have made connections this week that will endure. First, it's impossible to come away from this week of patient care without making connections with those patients.Clearly, they understand