![]() ![]() Ultimately, surgery was required to stabilize his neck injury and several other fractures. Helmet split in half, as well as the bike frame, still foggy from the concussion he later found himself staring at the bright lights of the trauma unit, a place he knew well as an orthopedic surgeon. That day would bring change, as an hour into the ride, he woke up face down in the pavement, after being struck from behind by a motorist at 45 mph. His busy fifteen year old orthopedic surgery practice and leadership role at the Orthopedic Hospital could make life pretty hectic, so work-life balance was something he worked hard at. He had finished a handful of surgeries in the morning and was dreaming of a few well deserved days away with his wife Julie in Florida. It was a typical gorgeous fall day in York county and Steve Groff was squeezing a twenty mile bicycle ride in before his daughter’s high school field hockey game.
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