Sports injury surgery from board certified orthopedic surgeons

A sports injury can happen during any type of sport or exercise. Many sports injuries respond to rest, injections, physical therapy or other noninvasive treatments. However, sometimes surgery is necessary to correctly repair the injury, prevent complications and disability, and allow you to return to your normal activities.

At Goshen Physicians Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, we understand how important participating in sports and other activities is to our patients. That’s why we offer a range of leading-edge sports injury surgeries in Goshen, IN. We want to see you get back in the game as soon as possible.

If you are dealing with a sports injury and other treatments haven’t provided relief, talk to our orthopedic and sports medicine surgeons about your options. To make an appointment, call (574) 534-2548.

What to expect from sports medicine surgery

When you come to Goshen Physicians Orthopedics & Sports Medicine for care, our providers work together to create a treatment plan tailored to you. We consider your specific injury and needs before recommending surgery.

Common sports injuries that may require surgery include:

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears
Hyperextensions
Joint fractures or dislocations
Labral tears, meniscal tears and other cartilage injuries
Overuse or repetitive stress injuries
Rotator cuff injuries
Tendinitis
Triceps injury

Your surgery may be open or minimally invasive. Whenever possible, we use innovative minimally invasive techniques, such as arthroscopy, to lessen pain and shorten recovery time. You may be able to return home the same day or need to stay at the hospital for a short while.

Healing from surgery after a sports injuries

Recovery time depends on the type of surgery performed. Our providers may recommend using a cast, splint, sling, boot or crutches. Physical therapy at Goshen Rehabilitation will help you regain function, strength and stability, as well as prevent another injury. Goshen Rehabilitation is located in the same building, and we coordinate your appointments to make your care as convenient as possible.

Trust our board certified orthopedic surgeons with your sports injury surgery and recovery process. Call (574) 534-2548 to make an appointment.

Rooted in the community, Goshen Physicians Orthopedics & Sports Medicine offers sports medicine surgery in Goshen, IN.