A group of surgeons at OAM have introduced new total joint replacement technology to the practice, designed to reduce pain and restore function for patients with thumb arthritis. GREAT NECK, NY — September 28, 2026 – Orthopaedic Associates of Manhasset (OAM) announced today that three of its hand and upper extremity surgeons, Dr. Peter Stein, Dr. David […]
Repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) such as carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, and tennis elbow are some of the most commonly treated orthopedic conditions, and are also commonly misunderstood. RSIs affect office workers, athletes, musicians, healthcare professionals, and anyone whose daily activities involve repeated motions. Here is the truth behind five misconceptions about RSIs: 1. RSIs Aren’t Just a “Desk Job” Problem While many people associate typing and mouse use with conditions like carpal […]
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Spondylolisthesis What is spondylolisthesis? This occurs when one vertebra slips forward over the one below it, usually in the lumbar spine. What are the symptoms? People typically experience lower back pain, leg pain or sciatica and potentially numbness or weakness with walking. How is it treated? Non-surgically, spondylolisthesis can be treated with physical therapy, core […]
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A Q&A with Dr. David Tuckman, Hand & Upper Extremity and Sports Medicine Surgeon at Orthopaedic Associates of Manhasset. Please explain what WALANT surgery is and how it differs from traditional orthopedic procedures. WALANT stands for Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet, and it’s a technique for office-based surgery primarily used in hand and wrist procedures. WALANT is performed […]
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Orthopaedic Associates of Manhasset (OAM) is excited to announce the opening of their newly expanded physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) space at their Great Neck, NY location. The expansion comes in response to increased demand for therapy services in the local community and will ensure that all patients receive the highest quality of […]
Orthopaedic Associates of Manhasset’s roster of Top Doctors continues to grow with 17 physicians named to this year’s Castle Connolly 2025 Top Doctors and Rising Stars list. These notable doctors are nominated by their peers and thoroughly validated by Castle Connolly’s research team to ensure that they deliver the highest quality patient care. The doctors […]
Joint replacement surgery is one of the most common procedures in the U.S. and previously required an overnight hospital stay. Increasingly, these surgeries are being performed in outpatient settings for appropriate candidates, offering patients convenience and safety by allowing them to return home the same day. This shift to outpatient joint replacements has been made […]
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