Dr. Sheinkop's Hip & Knee Blog

Musculoskeletal Care of the Aging Athlete.

I received an urgent call, earlier this week, from a male friend skiing in Snowmass, Colorado. He had fallen while skiing and had been placed on crutches after a local medical clinic visit with a tentative diagnosis of a sprain around the hip. No X-ray had been taken. When he...

About Dr. Sheinkop

Dr. Sheinkop is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and director of the joint replacement program at the Neurologic & Orthopedic Hospital of Chicago. He is a leading authority on the treatment of patients with complex hip and knee disorders, and is well known for his pioneering use of computer-assisted navigation, minimally-invasive technologies and hip resurfacing techniques. He is a professor emeritus in the Department of Orthopedics at Rush University and an active lecturer and educator. He has done extensive research in the fields of uni-compartmental, minimally invasive solutions, hip resurfacing systems, and navigated arthroplasty.

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