Orthopedic and Spine

Sports Medicine

We provide a fully integrated, comprehensive sports medicine program tailored to each athlete’s goals. Our orthopedic specialists are specially-trained to assess and treat sports-related injuries.

What are sports-related injuries?

Sports injuries occur when engaging in sports or exercise. They can range from bruises to fractured bones, muscle strains and sprains to tears and more.

 Some common sports injuries include:

  • Achilles tendon injuries
  • Bruises
  • Dislocations
  • Fractures
  • Hip injuries 
  • Knee injuries
  • Muscles swelling injuries
  • Shin splints
  • Rotator cuff injuries
  • Sprains and strains
  • Tennis elbow
  • And more

How are sports injuries treated?

Our sports medicine program is designed to meet the needs of each individual athlete, depending on the type and severity of the injury.

Your treatment plan may include:

  • Physical therapy
  • Pain management techniques
  • Braces, splints or casts
  • Surgical treatment
Ortho sports injury

Resources for coaches and athletes

Download the Coaches' Guide to Sports Injuries, compliments of Tanner Ortho and Spine Center and Carrollton Orthopaedic Clinic.

Make an appointment with an orthopedic specialist.

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