Shoulders & Knees, Orthopedic Surgery

GET BACK IN THE GAME! Don’t let Tennis Elbow keep you out. If you think cortisone is the answer, think again! We have a new and improved solution, PRP (using the patient's own plasma) injections create healthy tissue with better results and fewer complications. So whether you’re a professional tennis player, a landscaper , lift heavy things , or just have lingering elbow pain , my team and I at Shoulders and Knees Orthopedic Clinic offer advanced solutions to get you back at it!

Are YOU experiencing pain / a burning sensation in your hand and wrist area? You probably are experiencing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome There are two solutions to get you on your way to recovery: 1 Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery... 2 Conservative Approaches such as activity modification, changed work habits, 2+ weeks of rest, ice, or a brace for 4-6 weeks If conservative treatment options fail to resolve the condition your surgeon may recommend surgical procedure. How long does it take to recover from carpal tunnel? What will happen if carpal tunnel syndrome is not treated? What does carpal tunnel pain feel like? Comment your questions below #Shoulderpain #shoulderrecovery #regenerativemedicine #frozenshoulder #shouldertherapy #injuryrecovery #nonsurgical #orthohealingmethod #prp #plateletrichplasma #orthobiologics #harnessyourbodyshealingmechanisms #sportsmedicine #orthobiologics #stemcells #regenerativeinjectiontherapy #stevenstruhlmd #physicalmedicineandrehabilitation #doctorsofinstagram #painrelief #boardcertified #orthopedicsurgeon #sportsmedicine #sportsinjuryclinic #arthroscopy #shoulderpain #NewYorkSurgeon #orthopedicsurgeonNYC #NewYorkOthopedics #rsgcommunity See more

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WELCOME BACK TO FAQs Question 2- Where is the surgery performed? Answer NYU(38th St. Surgery Center), Bay Hospital or at Surgicore (Jersey City, Rockland County & 5th Ave NYC) Stay tuned for the rest of our most commonly asked questions

Stretching - especially the hamstrings - is something you should do daily if you've ever experienced low back pain! If you tend to forget to stretch, try incorporating it into your daily routine at the same time each day.

In the spirit of Thanksgiving this week, we want to thank everyone who trusts Dr. Struhl with their care! We are truly grateful for each of you!

Welcome to the FAQ Series, Question 1! Who is performing the surgery? A: Dr. Struhl performs all the surgeries! A Physician's Assistant will help as needed!

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Do you have a fracture that just won't heal? Have you heard about stem cell therapy PATIENT: 68 year old male HISTORY: Broken tibia the rod fixation did not heal THERAPY DELIVERED: Stem cell (from bone marrow concentrate) was injected into the joint... A simple stem cell injection (made from bone marrow concentrate) can lead to healing without surgery, without incisions and without more pain and suffering.

Are you experiencing knee pain and not sure if it's a meniscus tear? Well, we can help you identify if it is a tear or not, and if it is, needlescope can help! Traumatic twisting of the knee is one common cause of meniscus tears, which are also seen as the result of degenerative wear. Possible symptoms of meniscus tears and injuries include:... - Pain on one side of the knee - Swelling or water on the knee - Locking of the knee when trying to straighten the leg NOW, more about needlescope! The @Intravumedical needlescope is the 'gold standard' for diagnosing pain in the shoulder, knee and more. It's my DEVICE OF CHOICE for diagnosing a plethora of conditions, as it's: virtually 100% accurate not surgery quick covered by insurance it eliminates injection errors and you can actually see right inside the joint BONUS REASON: It is also a great diagnostic tool for ankle, wrist and elbow pain too! This needle arthroscopy diagnostic procedure is quick and results are immediate. It's a real GAME CHANGER as a diagnostic tool... we hardly ever schedule MRIs anymore! So if you are experiencing any of these symptoms or want to learn more about needlescope, DM us to schedule an appointment or start a conversation!! #kneepain #kneerecovery #regenerativemedicine #meniscustear #kneetherapy #injuryrecovery #nonsurgical #orthohealingmethod #prp #plateletrichplasma #orthobiologics #harnessyourbodyshealingmechanisms #sportsmedicine #orthobiologics #stemcells #regenerativeinjectiontherapy #stevenstruhlmd #physicalmedicineandrehabilitation #doctorsofinstagram #painrelief #boardcertified #orthopedicsurgeon #sportsmedicine #sportsinjuryclinic #arthroscopy #shoulderpain #NewYorkSurgeon #orthopedicsurgeonNYC #NewYorkOthopedics #rsgcommunity See more

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Imaging is vital for diagnosing and treating orthopedic and joint conditions. One of the cutting-edge imaging procedures Dr. Struhl uses is IntraVu needle scope arthroscopy, a quick, patient-centric alternative to MRI or ultrasound imaging. Our site now has a great FAQ page on needlescope to help you make an informed decision! https://bit.ly/2UGmSYg

DYK?! 90% of those who undergo a #kneereplacement have a S I G N I F I C A N T reduction in pain and often return to activities they previously enjoyed!

Traveling for Thanksgiving? Make sure you're comfortable on the road trip. Long car rides can activate back pain, knee pain or shoulder pain.

An ACL injury might end your season but quality surgery can get you back in the game. Some if the most famous athletes have recovered completely from ACL tears: Tiger Woods, Tom Brady and Mariano Rivera all had ACL reconstruction using a hamstring tending graft with state of art fixation techniques. Dr. Struhl has done hundreds of reconstructions over 30 years in practice using mostly hamstring autograft with consistent results and full return to sport.

Proper recovery after knee replacement surgery is crucial for achieving optimal results. Before your surgery, you may want to prepare your home in advance so that you can focus fully on your healing. 3 tips ----> https://bit.ly/2HApoMe

From pre-op to full recovery, follow our patient Adam’s journey as he records his daily progress in a series of vlogs. Adam's recovery from his ACL reconstruction surgery was going so well he had a second set of procedures on his injured shoulder. Keep following to see Adam's full recovery.... #ACLsurgery #rotatorcuffrepair #bicepstendonrepair #shouldersurgery #orthopedicsurgery #ACL #aclrecovery #acltear #aclrehab #aclrehabilitation #aclreconstruction #instavid #vlog #patientvlog #kneerepair #kneeinjury #kneesurgery #kneepain #orthopedics #orthosurgery #boardcertified #orthopedicsurgeon #needlescope #sportsdoc #sportsmedicine #sportsinjuryclinic #shouldersandkneesnyc #StevenStruhlMD #regenerativemedicine #arthroscopyspecialist #injuryrecovery #NewYorkSurgeon #orthopedicsurgeonNYC #rsgcommunity Follow my AC Joint specialized account @acjointseparation

When you have spent years establishing yourself as a career professional, injuries are the last thing you need. For many hard-working New Yorkers, a repetitive strain injury affects the wrist in ways that can make working impossible. Treatments and Tips on the #blog!

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While running is primarily thought of as a cardiovascular workout, it also works muscles throughout the body. From our shoulders to big toes, running is a full-body workout. Protect those muscles!

The shoulder contains muscles, tendons, ligaments, bones and cartilage. Damage to any component from an injury or disease can result in pain and dysfunction. The shoulder is susceptible to injury and degenerative disease that can cause acute and chronic pain. There is no reason to live with shoulder pain! Call our NYC office so we can help! (212) 207-1990

Shoulder arthroscopy is a surgical procedure in which an arthroscope is inserted into the shoulder joint. The benefits of arthroscopy are smaller incisions, faster healing, a more rapid recovery, and less scarring. Arthroscopy may be recommended for shoulder problems such as: Evaluation and treatment of instability... A torn or damaged cartilage A torn rotator cuff Stiffness of the shoulder Arthritis Treatment of frozen shoulder Removal of loose bodies Debridement / drainage of shoulder joint infection If you want the BEST treatment plan you need the most accurate information. Find out more about how the @intravumedical needlescope can help you with your shoulder problem by sending me a DM! Alternatively, CONTACT the clinic at Steven Struhl, MD Top Orthopedic Surgeon in NYC (212) 207-1990 www.shouldersandknees.com New York, NY Westchester, NY See more

Most hamstring injuries do not require surgery to heal or repair. Tearing in the muscles and tendons of the hamstrings can heal, but the right course of rehabilitation is needed. Non-surgical treatment of hamstring ruptures begins with R.I.C.E (rest, ice, compression, and elevation). If you have a severe hamstring rupture or injury and need treatment, I am one of the top orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine specialists in New York. Call TODAY! #TuesdayTip https://bit.ly/36H92Mj

"The greatest othopedic knee and shoulder surgeon in NYC" I'll TAKE THAT! Thanks @yogea_yoga I also need to give credit and a shout-out to the amazing IntraVu needlescope - the revolutionary diagnostic tool from @intravumedical that gives orthopedic surgeons like me incredible insight into the precise cause of an injury so we can treat it in the most effective way. Or as my patient describes it: "A groundbreaking procedure of infallible accuracy that trumps st...andard MRI Interpretations." Hmm that's a great line, I might borrow that! Thanks @yogea_yoga for the lovely review! I'm delighted I was able to assist! Do you experience pain in your knee? Do you hear popping or clicking as you move it? Have you lost strength or range of motion in your knee joint? Are you searching for results like this? If you have answered yes to any of the above questions, write YES in the post comments below! #googlereview #testimonials #5starreview #newyorkcity #doctorsofinstagram #painrelief #orthopedics #orthopedicsurgeon #orthopedicsurgery #sportsdoc #sportsmedicine #needlearthroscopy #arthroscopy #shouldersandkneesnyc #acjointseparation #rsgcommunity #kneeinjury #kneepain #shoulderpain #needlescope #physicaltherapy #injuryrecovery #yogalife #cartilage #kneesurgery #kneereplacement #regenerativemedicine See more