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
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Pediatric Orthopaedic Consultation for Concerning Leg Growth What is a Leg Length Discrepancy? Typically occurring in childhood, a leg length discrepancy is an orthopedic condition in which one leg grows a different length than the other. The severity and causes of this condition vary greatly and can often be connected to other orthopedic conditions. One important way of classifying leg length discrepancy is true leg length discrepancy and functional leg length discrepancy. In cases of functional leg length discrepancy, the legs are actually even in length but some other condition is causing the appearance of unevenness. With true leg length …
A Better Understanding of Cartilage Tears and Treatment Options at Florida OrthoCare A cartilage is a vital protective and connective tissue, present in the joints, ribs, spine across the body. Cartilages provide stability, cushioning, and lubrication in the joints of the body. Damage to the cartilage can result in restricted motion, recurring pain, and infections. Cartilage tears and injuries in elderly people is often due to the cumulative wear and tear the cartilage has experienced in the lifetime. In younger, more active people, however cartilage damage is often a result of physical exertion due to sports, or accidents. Diagnosing a Cartilage …
Stem Cell Therapy for Debilitating Pain
What You Need to Know About Stem Cell Therapy Used in Orthopaedic Care Understanding Orthopaedic Care Options with Stem Cell Therapy Stem cell therapy has proven an amazing treatment option for people going through a lot of debilitating pain. From knee injury to spine pains and even shoulder pain, there is no pain that stem cell therapy cannot treat. Here, check out areas where stem cells are enjoying massive success. Stem Cell Spine Therapy Stem cell spine therapy is increasingly becoming an amazing treatment option for people with chronic spine pain and difficult to heal injuries. The interesting thing about …