Featured Treatments
Ankle Sprains
Patients typically describe an episode where they roll their ankle to the inside, which creates tearing of the ligaments on the outside aspect of the ankle. Patients typically have significant pain and swelling, and usually limp.
Ankle Sprains
The most commonly sprained or strained joint is the ankle. Approximately 1 million ankle injuries occur each year, and 85 percent of them are sprains.
Knee Injuries
A knee sprain is a stretch, tear or complete rupture of one or more of the knee ligaments.
Sports Medicine Service
Our Sports Medicine specialists provide treatment and rehabilitation for sports-related injuries from recreational, amateur and professional sports. Our faculty specialize in sports injuries in athletes and non-athletes.
Thumb Sprains
A thumb sprain happens when the thumb is jammed into something like the ground, another player in sports or a ball.
Wrist Sprains
A wrist sprain is an injury to the ligaments that connect the bones of the wrist.
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