Atención ortopédica
Los médicos ortopédicos, llamados ortopedistas, brindan atención para los huesos y las articulaciones. Esto incluye dolor de rodilla, reemplazo total de la articulación, problemas que afectan la columna vertebral, entre otros. Es posible que deba visitar a un ortopedista si tiene artritis u osteoporosis, o si recientemente ha sufrido un esguince, una torcedura o una fractura de hueso.
Orthopedics in Richmond, Virginia
When you need bone or joint treatment, we are here to help.
At Chippenham Hospital, our orthopedic specialists work to ensure that bone and joint issues don't control your life. Our continuum of care is designed to support you every step of the way, with physical therapy and rehab, pain management and minimally invasive surgery.
Are your bones and joints healthy?
When something is wrong with your bones or joints, it can be painful and debilitating. We offer quick knee and hip health risk assessments to help you get started on a path to recovery and wellness.
Orthopedic conditions we treat
Our orthopedic doctors treat a wide range of orthopedic conditions that impact the bones of your back, neck and limbs, including:
- Arthritis pain
- Bone spurs
- Broken bones
- Bursitis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Concussions
- Degenerative disc disease
- Gout
- Herniated disc
- Impingement (pinched nerve)
- Joint pain from injury
- Joint dislocation
- Muscle strains or sprains
- Neck and back pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Other spinal deformities
- Overuse or repetitive stress injury
- Plantar fasciitis (heel pain)
- Sciatic pain
- Scoliosis, kyphosis
- Spinal tumors
- Sports injuries
- Tendon and cartilage injury
- Tennis elbow
- Trauma injury
- Trigger finger
Our orthopedic services
Our orthopedic team provides surgical and nonsurgical treatments for conditions affecting your bones, joints and muscles.
Comprehensive orthopedic care
Our care team combines the knowledge of skilled doctors, orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons to provide you with personalized treatment for your condition. We strive to treat your condition with the least invasive method possible to relieve pain and restore mobility. Our physicians can also provide pain management, and our skilled licensed specialists provide physical therapy and rehabilitation.
Whether you have aching knees or shoulder pain, our team offers the joint care you need to regain full mobility and improve your quality of life. Additionally, our joint pain center provides treatment plans tailored to your specific needs, including advanced, minimally invasive surgery performed by our fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons.
Orthopedic treatments we offer
Whether you need physical therapy for back pain or surgery to treat carpal tunnel, our team provides a full range of orthopedic treatments, including:
- Arthroscopic surgery
- Biplane angiography (multiple 2D images at once)
- Casting and splinting
- Cartilage and meniscus repair
- Kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty (treats vertebral compression fractures in the spine)
- Ligament repair
- Lumbar disc replacement
- Microsurgery
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- Rotator cuff repair
- Speech and swallowing therapy
- Spinal fusion
- Total joint replacements for the knee, hip and shoulder
Pediatric orthopedics
Our pediatric orthopedists understand the unique needs of children with orthopedic disorders. That is why our team provides a safe, comfortable environment for the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric orthopedic conditions.
Spine care
We offer nonsurgical and surgical spine treatments for both adults and children. If surgery is needed, our expert spine surgeons use advanced options for fast recovery and less pain.
Sports medicine
Orthopedic care at our hospital also includes a multidisciplinary sports medicine program led by sports medicine specialists, orthopedic surgeons and licensed physical therapists. They have years of experience in rehabilitating sports and exercise-related injuries. They ensure that you receive proper care to recover from injuries as well as education on how to prevent the injury from reoccurring.