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10 Common Questions People Ask After Joint Replacement Surgery
Dr. James Grace, orthopedic surgeon, answers 10 of the most common questions people ask after having a joint replacement. Questions include: How long do I have to wear the compression socks? I hear a clicking in my new joint; is [...]
“Do I have arthritis?”
Only a physician can give you a definite "yes" or "no" to the question, "Do I have arthritis?" However, it's important to understand what arthritis is and what the symptoms are so you know when it's time to see a [...]
From the Clinic to Surgery in a Matter of Hours
Curtis lives in Wetmore, MI - about three hours away from Green Bay in the U.P. But when he broke his ankle at the end of February, and found out he needed surgery, Curtis chose to make the trip to [...]
The OSMS Procedure Room: A Quicker and Less-Expensive Option for Hand Surgery
The hospital used to be the only place people would go for surgery - no matter how big or small the procedure. Leading up to the surgery, there'd be several tests, and after, a couple days in the [...]
More Than Orthopedics
Orthopedics may be in our name, but OSMS provides a wide range of services beyond just orthopedic surgery. Explore our other services. Rheumatology Clinic The OSMS Rheumatologists specialize in the non-surgical treatment of arthritis and other diseases that affect the [...]
Understanding the Role of the Patient Advocate
We've all been there, the uncertain feeling in your stomach as you see a bill in the mail from a surgery you just had. You might hold your breath as you open it and scan to the total amount due [...]