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December 31, 2020
Louise’s Story: Brachial Plexus Surgery
Watch as Louise shares her experience having brachial plexus surgery with Dr. Andrew Elkwood. Following several spine...
April 30, 2019
Cyclists Beware: Getting to the Bottom of Pudendal Neuralgia, aka “Cyclists Syndrome”
Bicycling is a favorite activity for many, especially for locals and tourists in New Jersey. Yet, like any leisure...
February 12, 2018
This Valentine’s Day, Consider Becoming a Donor
We recognize February 14th not only as Valentine’s Day but as National Donor Day. This is a great time to think about...
January 18, 2018
Dr. Andrew Elkwood: Not Your Average Plastic Surgeon
Last year, our practice announced the release of a collaborative text, Rehabilitative Surgery: A Comprehensive Text for...
January 3, 2018
Dr. Elkwood Featured on Kessler Foundation Podcast
Dr. Andrew Elkwood recently spoke at the Kessler Foundation about surgical interventions for people with Spinal Cord...
September 1, 2017
Intense Pain During Intercourse and Sitting – Dr. Elkwood Treats Pudendal Neuralgia
Around 10 years after having her last child, Deborah started having intense pain in her pelvic area. “It felt...
July 11, 2017
Coach with Double Sports Hernia – Dr. Elkwood Repairs with Surgery
Glen Abrams was coaching soccer practice one day and went to kick a ball. Something went wrong, and from that...
January 20, 2015
Breast Reconstruction & Unique Shoulder Surgery Transform a Woman’s Life
Howell Township, NJ, ICU Nurse Treated by Dr. Andrew Elkwood of The Institute for Advanced Reconstruction Jeannine Sico...
February 13, 2014
Institute for Advanced Reconstruction Doctors Published in Anesthesia Journal
Doctors Kaufman, Elkwood, Rose, Patel, and Ashinoff share research on a primary cause of phrenic nerve damage in this...
November 6, 2013
Brachial Plexus Injury Treatment
Yelena Shrayfel joins a long line of patients who have successfully undergone surgery for brachial plexus injuries with
September 25, 2013
Firefighter’s Foot Drop Problem Solved
Dr. Andrew Elkwood Performs Peroneal Nerve Surgery “I’m so glad I found Dr. Elkwood. He phoned me personally the...
August 28, 2013
Dr. Andrew Elkwood Guest on Doctor Radio on SiriusXM
Dr. Andrew Elkwood making a guest appearance on Doctor Radio.
August 7, 2013
Physicians of The Institute for Advanced Reconstruction Publish Article on Revolutionary Phrenic Nerve Procedure
The physicians of The Institute for Advanced Reconstruction in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, have published an article on...
June 11, 2013
Relief for Piriformis Syndrome
Michael Huston spent seven years of his life plagued by severe pain. As is typically the case with those in his...
November 6, 2012
Belmar, NJ Baseball Player Back to the Game After Nerve Surgery
Trevor Morello in action from the pitcher’s mound
September 14, 2012
The Power of Getting the Word Out – The BARs Procedure
Following the appearance of New Jersey reconstructive surgeon Dr. Andrew Elkwood on his patient, Shannon Gatiano, on...
May 3, 2012
Dr. Andrew Elkwood Featured for Stroke Awareness Month
Correcting Clenched Fist and Arm Paralysis and Foot Drop By Walt Kilcullen
March 6, 2012
Dr. Andrew Elkwood Featured on TV Show “The Doctors”
The Institute for Advanced Reconstruction’s New Jersey reconstructive surgeon Dr. Andrew Elkwood, was featured on a...
January 19, 2012
Nerve Transplant for Paraplegic Patients After Spinal Cord Injury: Q&A With Dr. Andrew Elkwood
The Plastic Surgery Center/Institute for Advanced Reconstruction’s own Dr. Andrew Elkwood recently discussed his study...
September 22, 2011
The Soloist of Brachial Plexus Injury Treatment – Q&A with Dr. Andrew Elkwood
Dr. Andrew Elkwood of The Institute for Advanced Reconstruction is an expert brachial plexus injury specialist in New...
November 25, 2008
Two-Time Cancer Survivor Undergoes Reconstructive Surgery to Rebuild Lower Lip & Thumbs
SHREWSBURY, NJ – November 25, 2008 – The Plastic Surgery Center today announced that Dr. Andrew Elkwood, M.D., a...
June 7, 2004
Mother-Son Nerve Transplant Performed by New Jersey Medical Team
“We are extremely pleased with the success of previous nerve transplants, and anticipate further advancements in...
January 22, 2004
26 Year-Old Monmouth County Male Received Transplant After Motocross Accident
SHREWSBURY, NJ – January 22, 2004 – The second nerve transplant ever to be performed on the East Coast, took place...
January 10, 2004
21-Year-Old Male From Connecticut Receives Rare Living-Donor Nerve Transplant
Mother-Son Nerve Transplant Performed by New Jersey Medical Team SHREWSBURY, NJ – January 10, 2004 – In what is...