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From Fracture to Finish Line: A Marathon Runner’s Remarkable Recovery Journey
A stress fracture put Dr. Kevin Richardson’s marathon training on hold – until Dr. Spain developed a comprehensive recovery plan to get him back in the race.
Alec’s Story – A Full Recovery After Total Knee Reconstruction
After a freak accident, Alec was afraid of not being able to walk again, but with the help of Dr. Busbee at The Orthopaedic Group he was eventually able to resume his active lifestyle.
Silvia’s Success Story – Back to What She Loves Following Spinal Fusion
Silvia Almeida had no prior back issues, until she suddenly had such intense pain she could hardly walk, drive, or cook. After determining the spine condition, Dr. Howard put together a treatment plan to get her back to doing the things she loves.
Not Sidelined After Surgery – Julius’ Return to the Field
After an injury on the field, left tackle Julius Rogers was unsure if he’d play football again without pain from a meniscal tear. Prompt treatment from Dr. Busbee got him safely back on the field.
Hand surgery returns quality of life for hobby artist
A fall on his hand and shoulder left Van Gignilliat with progressive pain and numbness in his right hand, keeping him from hobbies he loved. A comprehensive, compassionate approach with Dr. Barbour and Dr. Kidder returned his quality of life.
Scoliosis diagnosis doesn’t keep this active athlete off the field
Mia was an active student athlete, participating in cheer, softball, water sports, and more…until a routine physical revealed scoliosis. Hear her story, and how Dr. Adam Handwerger got Mia back to her active lifestyle.
How total knee replacements got this gardener back to what she loves
Rheumatoid arthritis left Maria Anderson with excruciating knee pain. She couldn’t do the things she loved for years, until she saw Dr. Charles Wilson.
Ankle reconstruction returns quality of life for avid outdoorsman
A compound ankle fracture and multiple surgeries left James Riis in pain and on crutches for two years. He didn’t know if he’d ever do what he loved again–until he saw Dr. Matt McKean.
Patient Success Story: Total Ankle Replacement
Arthritis can be debilitating to many of our patients, especially in the ankle joint. New technology is improving the success rate of total ankle replacement. Dr. McKean shares the story of his patient’s successful journey from painful, post-traumatic arthritis to her return to an active lifestyle. In July 2014, Mrs. Delouise Johnson was picking figs in her backyard, […]
Patient Success Story: Returning to competitive water skiing after ACL surgery
John Zimmerman, a competitive water skier, experienced a tear of his right knee’s anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) while water skiing late last summer. He chose Dr. Matthew Busbee of The Orthopaedic Group for his treatment. Dr. Busbee discussed the surgical and nonsurgical options associated with his injury. “I knew I couldn’t continue to competitively ski […]
Emily’s Patient Success Story
Dr. Clinton Howard, IV worked with this sweet young lady to conservatively treat a pars fracture in her spine. The pars interarticularis is a portion of the lumbar spine and joins together the upper and lower joints. Emily was suffering from spondylolysis (spon-dee-low-lye-sis) which is a common cause of low back pain in adolescent athletes. The stress […]
ACL reconstruction saves local softball star’s career
After suffering what could have been a career-ending knee injury, local softball star, Burgandie Rabe, regained movement and returned to the softball diamond following an anatomic ACL procedure. Otherwise known as an ACL or Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction, this innovative procedure reestablishes the ligament in a more anatomical way than other treatment options. Seventeen-year-old student […]
