Comprehensive Orthopedic Care
At South Texas Health System Clinics, we offer orthopedic musculoskeletal care that covers a wide range of conditions, including everything from sports injuries and work injuries, to fractures, osteoarthritis and injuries or conditions of the spine. Basically, anything affecting the bones, muscles, tendons and cartilage in the body. We provide skilled, convenient and personal orthopedic care with both surgical and non-surgical treatments to help give you the best possible result with the shortest recovery time.
Treatment is available for many injuries and conditions, including:
- Sports injuries
- Worker compensation injuries
- Shoulder pain
- Knee pain
- ACL and knee ligament injuries
- Neck pain
- Lower back pain
- Rotator cuff tears
- Labral tears
- Bicep tears
- Meniscus tears
- Herniated disc
- Articular cartilage injuries
- Fractures
- Sprains and strains
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Trigger finger
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
Orthopedic Services Offered
Our orthopedic surgeon specializes in three different areas:
Sports Medicine
We offer treatments for all sports-related injuries and conditions, including:
- Arthritis and bursitis
- Concussions
- Knee injuries
- Non-operative fractures
- Pediatric and youth sports injuries
- Shoulder injuries and conditions
- Spine pain, including neck pain and low back pain
- Sprains and strains
- Tendinitis
- Tennis elbow
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
We offer minimally invasive spine procedures that promote a quicker return to your daily activities. Conditions treated include:
- Back pain
- Shoulder, arm, hip, buttock and leg pain
- Balance disorders, bladder issues, problems using hands, myelopathy
- Sciatica, pinched nerves, radicular pain, stenosis, disc herniation
- Spine instability
- Numbness, heaviness, endurance problems with walking
- Increased pain in back or legs when standing or walking
Trauma/Fracture Care
We treat many different fractures, such as:
- Upper extremity including the collarbone, shoulder, upper arm, forearm and wrist
- Lower extremity including the hip, femur, knee, lower leg, ankle and foot
- Non-healed and poorly-healed fractures
- Periprosthetic fractures
Find Orthopedic Services
If you need orthopedic services, please call the South Texas Health System Clinics at 956-420-3311 to find a doctor and schedule and appointment today.