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50 Phenoms: How a Logger Overcame a Severe Spinal Injury
After suffering a severe spinal injury in a logging accident, Brandon was determined to walk again.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, UPMC Stories
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Sudden Injury or Illness – What Should You Do? Find The Right Care in Central PA
When you have a sudden illness or injury, where should you go? The emergency department, the local urgent care center, or your PCP?Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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50 Phenoms: How a Student Overcame a Traumatic Spinal Injury
Ryan Kolonich suffered a severe spinal injury while skiing in high school. But spinal surgery and rehab helped him recover.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, UPMC Stories
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Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation with Dr. Amanda Harrington
Expert Dr. Amanda Harrington discusses the rehab program of the Center for Spinal Cord Injury at the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, Spine Health
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Tendon Repair After Athletic Injury: What to Expect
If you've torn a tendon because of an athletic injury or accident, you may need tendon repair surgery. Here's what you can expect.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Ryan’s Story: From Traumatic Injury to Triumphant Recovery
After a severe skiing accident during a high school trip, Ryan and his parents trusted the experts at UPMC. Here's his story.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Brain Injury Rehabilitation Q&A with Gary Galang, MD
A brain injury can affect your physical abilities and cause overwhelming uncertainty about the future. Discover answers to common questions.Read More
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
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Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms: High School Football Star Turns Injury to Inspiration
A football injury left Baldwin High School's Jay Morrison unable to lift his right arm and ended his football career. But he didn't let it stop him.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Sports Medicine, UPMC Stories
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Katie’s Story: A Mother’s Journey from Hip Injury to Half Ironman
Katie, an active wife and mother of three with a passion for physical fitness, is an athlete. In the fall of 2016, Katie, 37, was almost 800 miles into a yearlong 1,000-mile running challenge when her right hip began to hurt.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine