Florida OrthoCare South and Central Florida Locations
Orthopedic Care | Neurosurgery | Pain Management
- 111 SE Osceola St., Suite 200, Stuart, FL 34994
- 3335 Burns Road, 1st and 3rd Floor , Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
- 1049 South State Road 7, Wellington, FL 33414
- 580 Village Blvd., Suite 215, West Palm Beach, FL 33409
- 160 Congress Park Dr., Suite 101, Delray Beach, FL 33445
- 3900 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 204 Hollywood, FL 33024
How We Can Help You?
An Overview of Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic surgery is a branch of medicine that focuses on treating injuries and diseases affecting the musculoskeletal system, which includes the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons and nerves. Orthopedic surgeries can help to restore an individual’s mobility, relieve pain and improve function after an injury or illness. Common orthopedic procedures include joint replacements, fractures repairs and spinal fusion surgeries. Orthopedic surgeons use complex instruments such as drills and saws to perform operations on the affected area. During surgery, anesthesia plays a vital role in protecting the patient from pain during the procedure. After surgery, physical therapy plays an important role …
The Importance of a Medical Evaluation after an Auto Accident
Auto accidents can be very stressful and overwhelming, but it is important to remain calm and take the necessary steps to ensure your safety and well-being. The first thing to do after an auto accident is to check for injuries and call for medical assistance if needed. If you are not seriously injured, it is important to exchange contact and insurance information with the other driver, take pictures of the scene and gather any witness statements. Contacting the police to file an accident report can also be beneficial, as it can help with insurance claims and legal issues. Even if …
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Symptoms, Causes and Treatment Options for Osteoarthritis
What is Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disorder that can affect every joint in the body. However, patients are most likely to notice symptoms in their spine, hips region, knees, and hands. Osteoarthritis occurs due the wear and tear of the cartilage at the end of your bones. This is the most rampant form of arthritis worldwide, with millions of people receiving treatment yearly. At Florida OrthoCare, our orthopedic surgeons treat and evaluate patients every day living with Osteoarthritis. By seeing one of our medical specialists, our goal is to treat your pain and help you return to an …
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