Hip joint and knee joint replacements are helping people of all ages live pain- free, active lives. Joints are formed by the ends of two or more bones connected by tissue called cartilage. Healthy cartilage serves as a protective cushion, allowing smooth, low-friction movement of the joint.
Injuries at work place are very common and may be debilitating. Workplace injuries often occur because of high-risk jobs, lack of or scarcity in safety devices, lack of training, and higher numbers of manual workers. Occupational injuries can be categorized in many ways such as injuries by nature of job, injuries related to various organs, and injuries based on severity.
Shoulder, elbow and wrist joints may often get injured by trauma, during sports, motor vehicle accidents, work place injuries or disease conditions and these injuries require surgcial correction to restore the normal activities.
Injuries during sports activities may range from simple strain to severe fractures often necessitating surgical treatment. Arthroscopic procedure is most preferred than Open surgcial procedure in sports individuals because of the unmatched benefits.
Injury to spine may have a debilitating effect on the normal life of an individual. Injuries may include vertebral fractures, slipped discs, or diseased conditions such as spondylolysis and arthritis. Treatment may include conservative approached or surgical repairs.
A bone fracture is a medical condition in which a bone is cracked or broken. It is a break in the continuity of the bone. While many fractures are the result of high force impact or stress, bone fracture can also occur as a result of certain medical conditions that weaken the bones, such as osteoporosis.
Our highly trained Orthopaedic Surgeons are experienced in treating patients of all ages, including children. We often treat fractures and dislocations in children of all ages. Many orthopaedic conditions in children may be treated without surgey, however some do require surgical intervention.
The Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Centers provides complete physical therapy and rehabilitation services delivered by licensed physical therapists and physical therapy assistants. Our therapists work together with our orthopaedic surgeons to provide excellent health care services to patients of all ages and health conditions.
The Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Centers was founded in 1979 by the current director, Dr. Roberto E. Levi. We have developed into one of the most active orthopaedic practices...
