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The SRF Community brings together patients, advocates, and curious minds united by one goal: living life without pain. Explore the real-world impact of our research, share your story, and be part of a community shaped by shared experiences.

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Your recovery story inspires others and helps us understand the real-world impact of our research. Share your journey and celebrate your comeback with the SRF community.

Paula Kienert
"It's given me so much confidence and a new sense of what's possible."
Paula Kienert, 58
Leo Rub
"I can do much more now with mountaineering. I was able to train hard, and I feel stronger than before I had these operations. "
Leo Rub, 67
Chris Cook
"I actually got better at all of my sports after my injury. "
Chris Cook, 33
Patty Battersby
"ArtCart made a huge impact on my life. It allows me to do things that make me happy and keep me going everyday. "
Patty Battersby, 78
Kevin Reedy
"It's been a godsend. I look at friends of mine in similar situations and they're missing out."
Kevin Reedy, 70
Will Hendricks
"Overall, my knee continues to feel strong and supportive. I continue to walk a lot and work standing up. In general, I've had no issues or limitations caused by my knee. "
Will Hendricks, 36
Jack Kilgen
"Without Dr. Stone and his innovative solutions, I would be working for an insurance company, waiting for an ankle fusion. Dr. Stone gave me the confidence and the tools that no other doctor had given me."
Jack Kilgen, 28
Andie Haines
"I regained my ability to walk, ride my bike, run, and fully engage in my active lifestyle. My mobility has been completely restored."
Andie Haines, 65
Martin Solis
"I hope that these procedures become widely available for the relief of human suffering. "
Martin Solis, 65
Natasha Ali
"I'm going to do things that I've never ever been able to do in 18 years. I just know it's going to be life-changing. "
Natasha Ali, 34

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Corinne Whitsitt

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