ORTHOPEDIC TREATMENT

Fracture Trauma

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Description

Our orthopedic trauma specialists have proven experience handling the most complex trauma cases and work closely with other specialty physicians as needed to develop a comprehensive care plan for patients suffering from traumatic injuries. Our fellowship-trained specialists in orthopedic trauma are experts in treating adults and children with acute injuries or chronic conditions and complications.

Acute Orthopedic Injuries

Difficult fractures of the upper and lower extremities, including open and complex periarticular injuries

Complex fractures in the joints (periarticular injuries)

Severe open fractures

Patients with multiple injuries

Pelvic and acetabular (hip) fractures

Geriatric or Fragility fractures

Extremity injuries requiring hyperbaric oxygen

Complications/Chronic Orthopedic Conditions

Non-unions (fractures that did not heal)

Mal-unions (fractures that healed in poor position)

Infections and osteomyelitis (bone infection)

Arthritis after fracture

Leg length discrepancy

Our physicians use both surgical and non-surgical treatments. Conservative treatment options include casts, splints and braces.

Surgery is often required for more complicated situations, such as limb lengthening or shortening and alignment. Our team of highly trained physicians also has extensive experience placing screws and plates to treat fractures and other musculoskeletal injuries.