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When Accidents Cause Back Injuries Atlanta, GA

When Accidents Cause Back Injuries

Injured Back and Neck

Back pain is a common complaint for many people, especially as we get older. It can often be relieved with rest, ice and gentle exercise. However, when you wind up with a back injury due to an accident, you need expert medical help immediately. Back Injuries from Car Accidents Car accidents are traumatic events that…

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Treating Myofascial Pain Syndrome with Trigger Point Injections

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If you have muscle pain that does not resolve on its own after a few weeks, it could be myofascial pain syndrome, a chronic pain condition that affects the musculoskeletal system. You may notice sensitive spots on your body, which are known as trigger points, or “knots”. What is a Trigger Point? A trigger point…

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Post-Amputation Versus Phantom Limb Pain and How to Get Relief

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Ortho Sport & Spine Physicians is an orthopedic and sports medicine practice that finds effective solutions for acute and chronic pain, like post-amputation limb pain and phantom limb pain. Our double board-certified physicians can help you achieve lasting pain relief using proven methods. If you recently had a limb amputated, you may be experiencing post-amputation…

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Relieve Lower Back Pain with Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy

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You are not alone with your lower back pain. Back pain, in general, is one of the most common reasons for people to miss work or school. Fortunately, our team of double board-certified doctors at Ortho Sport & Spine Physicians specialize in treatments for back pain, which affects almost everyone at some point in their…

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Hip Arthroscopy Could Help You to Avoid Major Surgery

Hip Pain

Your hip joints are some of the most load-bearing joints in your body, making the hip a common place for injury. Wear and tear within the hip joints can cause pain for many people. Hip pain and hip injuries are not limited to the elderly, but are also common among people who are athletic, pregnant…

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Sacroiliac Joint Injections Diagnose and Decrease Lower Back & Buttock Pain

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The sacroiliac joints connect the sacrum with the hip on both sides and lie next to the spine. They are especially at risk for injury and dysfunction. Joint inflammation or dysfunction in this area can cause pain. The pain is most commonly located in the lower back and the buttocks; however, in some cases, the…

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Ankle Arthroscopy Can Effectively Treat Many Ankle Injuries and Conditions

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The ankles are among the most commonly injured parts of the body, but many conditions can be treated effectively without major surgery and scarring. Here at Ortho Sport & Spine Physicians, we specialize in treatments to get you back on your feet. What Ankle Conditions Can Ankle Arthroscopy Diagnose and Treat? Arthroscopy is an evolving…

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How Traumatic Brain Injuries Can be Managed

X Ray of Head Injury

Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) can happen in an instant and change a life forever. Every year, an estimated 1.5 million Americans suffer a traumatic brain injury. They require a diagnosis by a neurologist and ongoing treatment to overcome. TBIs are not hopeless, however. On the contrary, a full and satisfying life is possible after a…

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How Rotator Cuff Injuries Can Take a Toll

Shoulder Pain

Dealing with a torn rotator cuff can be excruciating, as well as severely limiting the movement of your arm and shoulder. Whether your rotator cuff injury is acute or chronic, it’s critical to see an appropriate physician sooner rather than later to get the best possible outcome. What Is the Rotator Cuff? Your rotator cuff…

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Using Orthobiologics in Sports Medicine for the Win

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Sports injuries sideline many athletes, some temporarily and others for much longer. As a result, treatment options have long included physical therapy, ice and pain relievers, to name a few. In addition, some sports physicians have found successful outcomes by combining those therapies with orthobiologics. What are Orthobiologics? Biologics are created from living organisms, or…

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