My husband has suffered with Parkinson's Disease since he was 44 years old. The constant shaking for 13 years has damaged his knee and shoulder joints, causing extreme pain. He is not a surgical candidate…
Dr. Conner understood my concerns about my shoulder replacement surgery prior to the procedure. He answered any questions I had about the procedure and the healing process and any questions I had after surgery.…
I had a very positive experience with Twin Cities Orthopedics covering the period of time from urgent care to rehabilitation. I had the injury on a Saturday and requested that I might get my surgery…
I saw Dr. Norberg on Oct. 24, 2018 one year after my reverse shoulder replacement surgery. I am extremely happy with the results. I have no pain and have regained most of my prior…
From my first appointment, through my operation and after care, everyone was great. They made me feel like I was the most important person to them. Dr. Norberg is the best. He made the…
Want to thank Dr. Szalapski for his great care of my rotator cuff issue in my shoulder. He's a magician with a cortisone shot, bringing me great relief the few times I've been to…
Had SCR (Superior Capsular Reconstruction) on my left shoulder with Dr. Frank Norberg on May 22, 2018 due to a complete tear of my supraspinatus and other damage to the shoulder joint. I am…
I broke my collarbone right before Christmas and there were other health issues that caused me to fall. While they weighed heavily on my mind, Dr. Bakker and his prompt, professional, and expert care…
Dr. Erik Peterson and his team, Molly, Christine and Jenna are fantastic! They took wonderful care of me when I had my shoulder repaired 2 years ago. I had some post op pain issues…
Dr. Bakker is a very good physician. He is knowledgeable, friendly and makes sure his patients are taken care of. He helped ease the fears and concerns from my broken elbow.
I came to Dr. Lervick with pain in my left shoulder. Having had pain there before due to a C5/C6 ruptured disc in 2004, we were not sure about the source of pain. He…
Dr. Norberg performed rotator cuff surgery on my right shoulder in April 2018. I am very pleased with the outcome - no pain and excellent range of motion. Physical therapy group at TCO…
In a consultation, it was determined that I needed a reverse total right shoulder replacement. I have never heard of this procedure and was quite apprehensive. The very personable Dr. Conner and Shawn, his…
In the fall of '17, I fell on my right shoulder and really ripped my right rotator cuff. The arm and shoulder barely moved and when I tried to use it there was intense pain.…
My primary care provider suggested Dr. Kelly as she had worked with him for years, and said he was the best with shoulder repair. I met him and some of his team in 2017.…
I had a 95% tear in a rotator cuff which was severely limiting my activities. Dr. Norberg did the repair in about 1 hour and after about four months of rehab I was able…
I first met Dr. Murar in the Fairview Southdale Hospital ER in early February of 2018. My husband brought me in after a fall that resulted in a traumatic injury to my shoulder. Dr.…
I met Dr. Szalapski and had my first hip replaced at 42 years old - scared to death! It went perfectly and no limp. I had my knee replaced at around 50 years old…
Youth baseball and softball are really, really fun. Maybe it’s the summer weather, or maybe it’s just America’s pastime squeezing the nostalgia out of us, but the game is so enjoyable for everyone involved: players,…
From snapping forearm to snapping streak: The making of a champion
Tyler Wagener asked if it was broken. He felt a snap in his forearm after colliding with an opponent’s helmet on a tackle attempt. The impact was so loud that his parents could hear it…
