Orthopedics
Improving Your Quality of Life
Living free of pain means having healthy bones and joints to keep you active and mobile, especially when you suffer from an injury accident. St. Claire HealthCare provides orthopedic and sports medicine services to help you live free from pain and to improve your quality of life. Sports medicine deals with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries suffered during athletic activity. Our board-certified orthopedists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of injuries and conditions that affect your bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and more. Our team offers patient-specific treatment options including surgical procedures for bone and joint pain and are dedicated to restoring motion and getting patients back to their daily activities both on and off the field.
Symptoms of an orthopedic condition may involve:
- Difficulty or pain using a particular body part to perform daily functions
- Pain in muscles, tendons or joints that persists for more than a few days
- Joint pain that becomes more intense during periods of rest
- Swelling or bruising around the joint or the location of an injury
- Limited range of motion
- Joint deformity
- Signs of infection (heat, inflammation, fever and/or redness)
- Any unusual symptoms in the region where you are in pain
