About Specialty
Common Conditions
Investigations
Procedures
| ABOUT ORTHOPEDICS- SPORTS MEDICINE
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Sports Medicine is a Subspecialty of Orthopedics which deals with the Investigation, Preservation and Restoration by Medical, Surgical and Rehabilitative means to all structures of the Musculoskeletal System affected by Athletic Activity. |
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COMMON CONDITIONS TREATED BY A SPECIALIST IN ORTHOPEDICS- SPORTS MEDICINE
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An Orthopedician - Sports Medicine commonly treats the following conditions: Rotator Cuff Tear; Labral Tear; Bankart Lesion; Adhesive Capsulitis; Shoulder Arthritis; Meniscus Tear; Acromioclavicular Joint Arthritis; Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury; Medial Collateral Ligament Injury; Hip Labral Tear; Ankle Sprain; Ankle Instability; Elbow Instability; Knee Arthritis; Hip Arthritis; Elbow Arthritis; Golfers Elbow; Tennis Elbow |
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DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES IN ORTHOPEDICS- SPORTS MEDICINE
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X - Rays; Computed Tomography (CT) Scan; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Scan; Ultrasound; Other Radiological Techniques; Arthroscopy |
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SURGERIES & PROCEDURES IN ORTHOPEDICS- SPORTS MEDICINE
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Repair and Reconstruction for the tears of Ligaments and Tendons; Meniscectomy; Decompression; Chondroplasty; Use of Implants and Prosthesis |
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