Orthopedic Specialties
West Texas Orthopedic Specialty Doctor
Our professional, caring medical staff are eager to assist with your orthopedic needs. Whether you’re dealing with chronic pain or struggling in the aftermath of a traumatic accident, we’re here to help.
Common Symptoms Of Orthopedic Injury
Orthopedics deals with the musculoskeletal system. So any injury to the bones, joints, muscles, tendons, or cartilage will require the expert treatment of an orthopedic doctor. There are many indicators and symptoms of orthopedic injury, commonly from accident or trauma. Here are just a few:
- Shoulder pain
- Numbing or tingling hands
- Painful joints
- Swollen wrist
- Swollen joints
- Weak or stiff muscles
West Texas Orthopedic Treatment
If you’re experiencing orthopedic injury, you’re not alone. In 2013-2014:
- 7,214,915 people were diagnosed with orthopedic injury
- 1,167,656 emergency orthopedic surgery procedures took place
- Fall-related injuries accounted for 51% of these injuries
- 60% of emergency orthopedic procedures were the result of a fall
West Texas Spine Institute doctors are well-versed in providing expert evaluation and timely, necessary treatment plans. Because orthopedic injury can worsen over time, seeing an orthopedic specialist as soon as possible is necessary.
Orthopedic Pain And Injury
Orthopedic pain and trauma might be the result of a fall, a sports injury, a workplace accident, or general wear and tear on the body. Here are just a few of the common issues we treat in our West Texas orthopedic clinic:
- Rotator cuff tears
- Frozen shoulder
- Ruptured discs
- Ankle sprains
- Arthritis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
Our Orthopedic Specialists are standing by!
Our Orthopedic Specialties
Orthopedic care addresses the entire body. From head, neck, and shoulders, all the way down to your ankles and toes. Whether you were recently injured or you’ve been experiencing chronic pain for some time, West Texas Spine Institute can help.
- Neck & Spine
- Hand & Wrist
- Arm & Elbow
- Shoulder
- Hip
- Leg
- Knee
- Ankle & Foot
West Texas Orthopedic Specialties FAQ
Here are some of the answers to our most frequently asked questions.
Orthopedic doctors and surgeons specialize in injury to the muscles, ligaments, tendons, joints, and bones. Some of the most common issues they treat are arthritis, whiplash, carpal tunnel, sprained ankles, sports injuries, and rotator cuff tears.
An orthopedic surgeon specializes in the treatment of the musculoskeletal system (the bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, or muscles). Receiving expert evaluation and personalized treatment for these issues and injuries can improve your quality of life and prevent further damage down the road.
Our orthopedic specialist doctors are experts on neck and back injuries including whiplash. We’re ready to design a custom recovery plan just for you.
