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  • Athletic Training Residency Program

    Athletic Training Residency Program

    As of January 6, 2025, Orthopedic + Fracture Specialists will begin accepting applications for a position in the 12-month Athletic Training Residency Program. Located in Portland, Oregon, Orthopedic + Fracture Specialists created the program to advance the knowledge of musculoskeletal clinical evaluation and diagnosis of certified athletic trainers.

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  • Labral Tears in the Shoulder

    Labral Tears in the Shoulder

    That off-and-on pain in your shoulder has been getting worse, and lately it’s been waking you up at night. In fact, you can’t sleep on your side anymore because your shoulder hurts too much.

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  • When a Sprained Ankle Won't Heal...

    When a Sprained Ankle Won't Heal...

    The first time you rolled onto the outside of your ankle and sprained it while playing ball, your ankle took a while to heal, but, after a few months, it felt normal again.

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  • Neck or Arm Feeling Numb?

    Neck or Arm Feeling Numb?

    Maybe you turned your head at an awkward angle to look at something and felt a jolt go through your neck and arm. Or perhaps you slept in an awkward position and woke up with numbness and tingling in your arm.

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  • Hip or Knee Replacement Recovery

    Hip or Knee Replacement Recovery

    You previously learned about the benefits of Outpatient Total Joint Replacement, but what about after the surgery? What does recovery after a knee or hip replacement look like? What should you expect during the postoperative recovery period? Your physician will provide more specific details, but the tips below will paint a picture of how you can move faster toward a pain-free life!

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  • Outpatient Total Joint Replacement

    Outpatient Total Joint Replacement

    In the past, total joint replacement (TJR) procedures were performed in an inpatient setting and required that a patient remain in the hospital for several days after surgery.

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  • Ultrasound Guided Injections

    Ultrasound Guided Injections

    Using ultrasound guidance for an injection allows for more accurate treatment of the affected joint and improves the chance of treatment success.

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  • Arthritis 101 - The Basics

    Arthritis 101 - The Basics

    Osteoarthritis, or OA, often occurs as we become older due to years of wear and tear on one or more joints. Things like long-term participation in sports, joint injuries, or repetitive activities of daily living can all contribute to developing OA.

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  • Low Back Pain in Young Athletes

    Low Back Pain in Young Athletes

    Spondylolysis is a fracture of the spine and is a common cause of lower back pain in young athletes. Spondylolysis occurs most frequently in the lower back at what are referred to as the lumbar levels of the spine.

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  • ACL Reconstruction - Getting Back in the Game

    ACL Reconstruction - Getting Back in the Game

    Stitching an ACL back together will not work, so it must be reconstructed. A section of tendon is used to replace the torn ACL. That piece of tendon is called a “graft.” Usually, one of two types of grafts are used to reconstruct the ACL: an autograft, which comes from the patient, and an allograft, which comes from a cadaver.

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