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Trigger Finger — What Causes It and How It's Treated
Posted at: 8/11/2026 12:45 PM
If a finger or thumb catches, clicks, or locks in a bent position before popping straight, you may be dealing with trigger finger. It's a common hand condition, and while it can be uncomfortable and frustrating, it's also very treatable once properly diagnosed. Here's what causes it, who's at risk, and the treatment options that can get you back to full use of your hand. What Is Trigger Finger? Trigger finger, medically known as stenosing flexor tenosynovitis, happens when the flexor tendon
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Shin Splints or a Stress Fracture: How Do You Tell the Difference?
Posted at: 7/22/2026 11:15 AM
Shin pain is not always shin splints. Learn how to tell the difference between shin splints and a stress fracture, and when to see a Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists provider.
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Ask Our MD: Questions About Hip Pain or Joint Health?
Posted at: 7/10/2026 12:00 PM
Ask Our MD: Your Questions. Our Orthopedic Experts. Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists and Crouse Health are inviting the community to participate in a new educational video series: Ask Our MD. This physician Q&A series features SOS orthopedic specialists answering real questions from patients and community members about hip pain, joint discomfort, mobility issues, treatment options, recovery, and more. Have you been wondering:• When should I see a doctor for hip pain?• What treatments
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Ask Our MD: Your Questions Answered About Knee Pain
Posted at: 6/30/2026 12:00 PM
ASK OUR MD: Your Questions. Our Orthopedic Experts. Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists and Crouse Health are proud to share a new educational video series: Ask Our MD. The series features experienced orthopedic physicians answering real questions submitted by patients and community members. Each short video provides expert, evidence-based information to help you better understand your symptoms, treatment options, and what to expect if surgery becomes necessary. Whether you're just starting to ex
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2026 SOS and SOS PLUS Ortho Urgent Care 4th of July Weekend Hours
Posted at: 6/26/2026 12:00 PM
2026 Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists 4th of July Weekend Hours Thursday July 2nd SOS Open SOS PLUS Open 12:45PM-8:30PM Friday July 3rd All SOS Offices Closed Saturday July 4th All SOS Offices Closed Sunday July 5th SOS PLUS Open - 9:00AM-1:00PM SOS PLUS Dewitt Location: 5719 Widewaters Parkway Syracuse, NY 13214Phone: (315) 883-5652