Don't let joint pain slow you down

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CoxHealth is committed to providing the best orthopedic care in the region. Consistently high patient satisfaction scores place Meyer Orthopedic Hospital in the 95th percentile for "Overall Rating of Hospital." Learn more about southwest Missouri's only dedicated orthopedic campus.

Back in the game

Susan Simon, 72, endured the pain of arthritis in her knees for many years before deciding to have total knee replacement surgery at Meyer Orthopedic Hospital. Now she is back to keeping up with her husband on the tennis court.

Susan's Story: I can't believe I put up with the pain for so long

New knees, old cars

Martin Pojar's knees were causing him a lot of pain, and he had trouble walking, bending down and driving. He had both knees replaced at Meyer Orthopedic Hospital, and now he can restore his antique car again.

Martin's Story: I'm back to doing what I love

Too young to slow down

At age 54, Jon Bibler's knee pain was preventing him from living his life fully and enjoying activities with his grandchildren. A total knee replacement has given him his life back.

Jon's Story: Now I can keep up with my grandkids

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Athletic Advantage

Coaches, parents and athletes of all ages are invited to tour the new CoxHealth Sports Medicine Center on Sept. 24 to find out how you can get the Athletic Advantage. More

Healthy recipes

For a thin-crust pizza that can be ready in minutes, try this Buffalo chicken pizza.

Among the best

CoxHealth is the only Springfield hospital named to U.S. News & World Report's 2012 ranking of Best Hospitals. More

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