Physical Therapy for Radial Head Fracture More significantly displaced radial head fractures may require surgery for stabilization of the fracture, or possibly an excision of the radial head.4Determining which type of treatment is appropriate depends on several factors including: The number of bone frag...
Regardless of the type of your treatment your elbow dislocation or fracture requires, you can depend on our staff at Ortho Sport & Spine Physicians to fully explain your condition and procedure options upfront. Whether you are an active senior adult or a young professional athlete, we will make...
The effect of early physical therapy intervention following elbow fracture on a postmenopausal female with multiple medical problems. J Phys Ther Sci 2004; 16(2): 159-64.Nance J, Lazaro R, Umphred D. The effect of early physical therapy intervention following elbow fracture on a postmenopausal ...
Medication and shots for treating hand, elbow, and shoulder conditions Over-the-counter and prescription drugs can reduce swelling and pain in the joints. We also offer steroid injections for the elbow and shoulder, which can relieve pain from a range of joint problems. Physical therapy for hand...
Fractured elbow.If one of your arm bones breaks at the elbow, you have a fracture. Usually, this happens with a sudden blow, as you might get in a contact sport or a car accident. And don’t be fooled if you can still move your elbow afterward. If you’re in pain and it doesn’...
Elbow Dislocation Physical Therapy Humerus Fracture Pitcher’s Elbow At In Motion O.C., we work with clients that have diverse lifestyles, and physical goals to accomplish. To make the most out of life, we have to start with our body and make sure it functions properly so that we can ach...
Non-surgical Fracture Care After proper assessment, mild to moderate fractures may only need to be treated with splints or braces to help speed up recovery. Personalized Physical Therapy Our certified physical therapists design a custom program that allows patients to progress from day one. Non-...
When a patient first notices pain in the elbow, it’s common to wait to see if the pain will go away. However, pain may not improve, and some elbow injuries should be treated immediately, like a fracture. It’s important not to wait too long if you believe you have any type of elb...
Treatment depends on the severity of the fracture and may involve immobilization with a cast or brace, physical therapy, or surgery in more severe cases. 4. Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) Tear: UCL tears are commonly seen in athletes, particularly those involved in throwing sports such as ...
Therapy & Rehabilitation Fracture Care Contact to Schedule an Appointment Midwest Ortho First Walk-in Clinic Bone, muscle and joint health is within your grasp. At Midwest Orthopaedic Center, our board-certified specialists can help you fight pain, rehabilitate strength and regain feeling in your...