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Cycling and Softer Bones?

February 11, 2019Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Competitive Cycling, fractures, Orthopedic Surgeons, osteoporosis, Rheumatologists, Texas Orthopedics

Austin is no stranger to competitive cycling. It’s a great whole-body workout and offers numerous cardiovascular benefits. But one thing it doesn’t provide?  Better bone health, according to some experts.

A recent study published in BMJ Open Sport & Exercise …

Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Competitive Cycling, fractures, Orthopedic Surgeons, osteoporosis, Rheumatologists, Texas Orthopedics

Texas Orthopedics Debuts Online Scheduling

February 4, 2019Filed Under: texas orthopedics Tagged With: foot and ankle injuries, hand surgery, joint replacement, spine care, Texas Orthopedics online scheduling, trauma and fractures

It’s the middle of the night and you are navigating your way to the bathroom in the dark when, oops, you accidentally kick the foot of the bed. It hurts! Is it broken?  Grab some ice and your laptop and …

Filed Under: texas orthopedics Tagged With: foot and ankle injuries, hand surgery, joint replacement, spine care, Texas Orthopedics online scheduling, trauma and fractures

The ‘411’ on Most Common Football Injuries

January 28, 2019Filed Under: texas orthopedics Tagged With: ACL tear, fractures, meniscus tear, sprains, strains, tendonitis

Americans munch on approximately 1.3 billion chicken wings each year during the ‘Big Game,’ according to the National Chicken Council!

Another startling statistic about football as we head towards this weekend’s big match-up is that there are an average …

Filed Under: texas orthopedics Tagged With: ACL tear, fractures, meniscus tear, sprains, strains, tendonitis

Top Tips for Marathon Recovery

January 21, 2019Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Achilles tendon tears, Marathon recovery, muscle strains, Platelet Rich Plasma, PRP therapy, tendonitis

You’ve finished the race (and kudos for that!), now it’s time to help your body recover properly. If you’re one of the thousands here in town who participated in the weekend’s 3M Half Marathon, chances are you’re a little sore …

Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Achilles tendon tears, Marathon recovery, muscle strains, Platelet Rich Plasma, PRP therapy, tendonitis

Texas Orthopedics’ Austin Monthly Top Doctors

January 14, 2019Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Austin Monthly Top Doctors, Dr. Ai Mukai, Dr. David Laverty, Dr. Drake Borer, Dr. James Smith, Dr. Peter Garcia, Dr. Vishal Kancherla

The accolades just keep coming in for our outstanding team of physicians here at Texas Orthopedics! Several of our board-certified orthopedic surgeons and physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM & R) specialists were recently named as Top Doctors for …

Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Austin Monthly Top Doctors, Dr. Ai Mukai, Dr. David Laverty, Dr. Drake Borer, Dr. James Smith, Dr. Peter Garcia, Dr. Vishal Kancherla

Welcome to Dr. Vilas Saldanha

January 9, 2019Filed Under: texas orthopedics Tagged With: Dr. Vilas Saldanha

 

Dr. Vilas Saldanha is a firm believer in service, both for our country and for the medical well-being of Central Texans.

The board-certified, orthopedic trauma surgeon recently moved to Texas after serving as a Major in the United States …

Filed Under: texas orthopedics Tagged With: Dr. Vilas Saldanha

Updated Texas Orthopedics SuperDoctors

January 7, 2019Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Dr. Ai Mukai, Dr. Austin Hill, Dr. Barbara Bergin, Dr. Brian Hardy, Dr. Christopher Danney, Dr. J. Brannan Smoot, Dr. John McDonald, Dr. Kenneth Bunch, Dr. Michael Loeb, Dr. Peter Garcia, Dr. Robert Foster, Dr. Robert Koval, Dr. Ryan Tibbetts, Dr. Scott Smith, Texas Monthly SuperDoctors

It’s a new year, and Texas Orthopedics is thrilled to share an update on our already long list of outstanding physicians who have been recognized as the Texas Monthly SuperDoctors and SuperDoctors Rising Stars by their peers and patients:

Physical …

Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Dr. Ai Mukai, Dr. Austin Hill, Dr. Barbara Bergin, Dr. Brian Hardy, Dr. Christopher Danney, Dr. J. Brannan Smoot, Dr. John McDonald, Dr. Kenneth Bunch, Dr. Michael Loeb, Dr. Peter Garcia, Dr. Robert Foster, Dr. Robert Koval, Dr. Ryan Tibbetts, Dr. Scott Smith, Texas Monthly SuperDoctors

The New Year and Common Gym Injuries

December 31, 2018Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: back pain, back strain, pulled groin, pulled hamstring, rotator cuff tear, tendonitis, tennis elbow

One of the most popular resolutions people set forth for the new year is to get in shape. For many, that journey begins at the gym.

Last year, the Consumer Product Safety Commission reported that there were more than half-a-million …

Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: back pain, back strain, pulled groin, pulled hamstring, rotator cuff tear, tendonitis, tennis elbow

Holiday Proofing Your House

December 17, 2018Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: after-hours injury clinic, fractures, holiday proofing your house, sprains and strains

A word of caution this holiday season if hosting a party or gathering at your home that includes young ones or seniors. They could be at risk of a serious fall-related injury if your home is strewn with packages and …

Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: after-hours injury clinic, fractures, holiday proofing your house, sprains and strains

Winter Pain Relief without Medicine

December 10, 2018Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: dry needling, joint pain, lower back pain, neck pain, pain relief without medication, winter aches and pains

A recent article from Consumer Reports detailed the effectiveness of non-opioid alternatives to managing both chronic and post-surgery pain.

Our board-certified, orthopedic surgeons in Austin are seeing more cases of chronic pain currently as it tends to flare up now …

Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: dry needling, joint pain, lower back pain, neck pain, pain relief without medication, winter aches and pains

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Texas Orthopedics provides comprehensive orthopedic care by offering on-site X-ray, MRIs, bone density scans, physical and occupational therapy, general orthopedic services, sports medicine, spine care, joint replacement, fracture and trauma care, infusion therapy, and a Joint Commission-accredited outpatient surgery center. In addition to orthopedic surgeons, we have physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists at our locations in Kyle, Round Rock, Lakeway, Northwest Austin, Leander, Central Austin, and South Austin, TX.