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A man with graying hair sets up to serve in a tennis game.
Health and Wellness | August 25, 2025

Scripps Developing ‘Smart Shoulder’ Device to Improve Surgery

Scripps researchers with help from NIH grant are developing a smart shoulder device to improve shoulder replacement and patient recovery.
Scripps Clinic orthopedic surgeon Tianyi “Tim” Wang, MD, (left) treats complex knee issues and also conducts leading edge orthopedic research.
Patient Stories | August 27, 2024

Clinical Expertise in Orthopedics

For decades, Scripps has been a leader in orthopedic care from research to treating hip, knee, spine and other musculoskeletal conditions.
A female athlete holds her knee after experiencing pain.
Health and Wellness | June 12, 2024

Why Does My Knee Hurt?

Common causes of knee pain include arthritis, meniscus tears and ACL injuries. Learn about symptoms and treatment options for knee pain.
Scripps in the News | November 10, 2021

Teamwork Helps Woman Overcome Bone Cancer in Her Shoulder

A patient's highly specialized medical team collaborated on an innovative approach that successfully treated her cancer and restored her shoulder function.
Scripps in the News | August 25, 2021

Scripps Clinic Surgeon Explores Sports-Related Shoulder Injuries

In light of recent coverage on San Diego Padres All-Star Fernando Tatis Jr.'s shoulder injuries, learn about risk factors and more from Heinz Hoenecke, MD.
A male golfer swings away on an open green golf course, showing proper form that will prevent joint problems.
Scripps in the News | September 10, 2018

Scripps Expert Discusses Joint Care and Research With Men's Health

Darryl D'Lima, MD, PhD, discusses joint maintenance with Men's Health magazine. Dr. D'Lima focused on elbow injuries and orthopedic research.
Padres Hall of Fame pitcher Trevor Hoffman practices pitching a baseball after shoulder replacement surgery at Scripps.
Health and Wellness | February 23, 2018

Trevor Hoffman’s Dream Team

Discover how top doctors and innovative techniques are helping elite athletes and weekend warriors get back on track sooner than ever.
Scripps in the News | August 23, 2015

KUSI-TV News Interviews Padres Head Team Doctor from Scripps

Heinz Hoenecke, MD, head team doctor for the San Diego Padres and a Scripps Clinic orthopedic surgeon, spoke with KUSI about Scripps' role with the team.
Scripps in the News | July 20, 2015

Union-Tribune Reports on Scripps' Leadership in Shoulder Replacement

The San Diego Union-Tribune recently reported on Scripps Clinic's leadership in shoulder replacement surgery.
News Releases | June 8, 2015

Scripps First in State to Use New 3-D Software for Shoulder Replacements

Scripps is now using unique 3-D technology to improve the placement of prosthetic shoulder joints.