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September 27, 2022 | General Orthopaedic Health
How to Prevent Common Pickleball Injuries
September 23, 2022 | Workers' Compensation, Hand & Upper Extremity
Common Hand and Upper Extremity Workplace Injuries
Many workplace injuries can be prevented by familiarizing both employers and employees with the most common injuries that occur in certain lines of work, as well as how to possibly prevent them from happening. Most, if not all, jobs require the use of the hands to perform work duties, therefore, upper extremity injuries are some […]
September 19, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
Spine Conditions in the Workers’ Compensation Patient
Types of Back and Neck Pain Back and neck pain are a common problem affecting eighty percent (80%) of people at some point in their lives. Not everyone’s discomfort is the same—ranging from dull aches to sharp shooting pains—and some signs and symptoms are more troubling than others. Back and neck pain can progress to […]
August 19, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
Evaluating the Injured Worker
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reported more than 2.6 million non-fatal workplace injuries in 2020, which are unfortunately all too common and can cause considerable difficulties for patients. In addition to the patient factors, workplace injuries result in significant loss of time, productivity, and morale for the employer, as well. The initial evaluation […]
August 17, 2022 | General Orthopaedic Health
Considering a Knee Replacement? How OrthoGeorgia uses Mako SmartRobotics to Improve Surgery Outcomes
OrthoGeorgia is dedicated to helping patients enjoy an active life. No matter your activity of choice – jogging, playing pickleball, or just enjoying outdoor activities with your family – our orthopaedic experts understand how important it is for you to maintain the lifestyle you love. If you’re one of the millions of Americans suffering from […]
July 18, 2022 | Spine
3 Signs It’s Time to See an Orthopaedic Spine Specialist
Back pain can be debilitating and disrupt your everyday life, turning the activities you enjoy into a painful struggle. Many people try to push through back pain and manage it by taking over-the-counter medications or stretching, but there are clear signs that your back pain is more than just a muscle ache or stiffness from […]
June 15, 2022 | Hand & Upper Extremity
Shoulder Pain and the Rotator Cuff
Do you have shoulder pain that interferes with your ability to sleep through the night? Do you have pain in the shoulder and upper arm that makes it hard for you to reach overhead? Does it hurt to rotate your hand and arm to your back when reaching for your wallet or tucking in your […]
June 14, 2022 | General Orthopaedic Health
Why OrthoGeorgia is Your Choice for Orthopaedic Excellence
Whether it’s a nagging pain or an acute injury, you want the best in orthopaedic care for you and your family. OrthoGeorgia is Georgia’s choice for orthopaedic excellence, and we’ve built a reputation for outstanding care since our founding more than 60 years ago. Our orthopaedic surgeons and care professionals are trusted by our community’s […]
May 27, 2022 | OrthoGeorgia in the News
Orthopaedic Care in the Farming Industry
Our orthopaedic surgeons at OrthoGeorgia work with all different kinds of patients to help them get back to doing what they love. Orthopaedic injuries can occur almost anywhere, whether that be on a sports field, in your home, or at your workplace. Below, you will find a testimonial from Georgia Farm Bureau President Tom McCall, […]
May 26, 2022 | Hip
What are Common Hip Problems and How are They Treated?
Hip pain is a very common problem seen in the orthopedist’s office. Luckily, most hip injuries are minor and can be treated conservatively. However, occasionally there are significant problems that need to be addressed by more aggressive methods. Over the past several years, technology has come a long way in the treatment of hip injuries. […]
Personalized Orthopaedic Care in Central Georgia
At OrthoGeorgia, we want to help you live a healthier and more comfortable life by giving those in Macon, Warner Robins, Kathleen, Milledgeville, Dublin, Griffin, and the surrounding areas convenient access to the highest quality care. Whether you have been suffering from a sports injury or a common orthopaedic condition, we will determine the cause of your discomfort and craft a personalized treatment plan to bring you relief. To learn more about our services and our physicians, or to schedule an appointment at OrthoGeorgia, please contact us today.