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  • SOS Welcomes Robotic Technology

    SOS Welcomes Robotic Technology

    BY: DR. I. MICHAEL VELLA As you may know, robotic surgery has been around for a few years now. It initially began in the surgical specialties gynecology and general surgery. Orthopedics has now joined the robotics field for certain types of joint replacement and many other procedures are currently in development.  The orthopedic specialty has followed a natural technological progression from total joint procedures guided only by the eye, followed by guide systems using precision cutting block

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  • Sadie and Lola, Dr. John Parker

    More Sadie

    BY: DR. JOHN PARKER At my house, we are fortunate to live with two dogs, Sadie and Lola.  They are Springer Spaniels, and they are wonderful companions, both for us and for each other.  Lola is very smart, and she definitely has her finger (paw?) on the pulse of the house.  She knows when it's time to go out, time for lunch, time to get her ears cleaned, time for a bath.  She anticipates all of these things, and meets each anticipated event with a certain consternation.  Like, a hide-under-th

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  • New SOS Physical Therapy Location in North Syracuse

    New SOS Physical Therapy Location in North Syracuse

    The SOS Orthopedic and Sports Therapy locations at 4886 W Taft. Rd, Liverpool and 5100 W Taft Road in North Medical Center will be moving on February 13th, 2015. To better serve our patients, we will be combining our staff and opening a new physical therapy office at Heritage Commons in North Syracuse on February 16th, 2015. Heritage Commons is also home to our Foot & Ankle and Neck & Back orthopedic physicians, as well as our Wide Bore MRI, SOS SHOP, and Maureen Kaljeskie, pedorthist. To make

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  • SOS Employee Appreciation Week

    SOS Employee Appreciation Week

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  • Dr. Timothy Izant, SOS Joint Replacement

    Hip Replacement: Restoring Patients to an Active and Productive Lifestyle

    Dr. Timothy Izant discusses recent advancements in technology, surgical technique, and protocols.

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