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Recognizing Our Texas Orthopedics 2021 Super Doctors

November 29, 2021Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics

Congratulations are in order for 20 of our incredible physicians at Texas Orthopedics for being recognized by their peers as Super Doctors®!

Each year, Super Doctors asks physicians from across the state to nominate colleagues they know and trust as …

Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics

What you need to know about regenerative medicine after FDA warning

August 25, 2021Filed Under: General Tagged With: orthobiologics, Platelet Rich Plasma, PRP, regenerative medicine, regenerative therapies, stem cell

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The FDA recently released a consumer warning about regenerative medicine therapies in an effort to educate consumers about the marketing of unapproved products that claim to treat or cure medical conditions.

We asked board certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine …

Filed Under: General Tagged With: orthobiologics, Platelet Rich Plasma, PRP, regenerative medicine, regenerative therapies, stem cell

Feeling Shaky After Your Workout? Here’s What You Need to Know.

June 2, 2021Filed Under: General Tagged With: exercise, JP Rodriguez, working out

If you exercise daily or if you are just starting out, there are a few reasons why you could feel shaky or weak after a workout according to J.P. Rodriguez, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist.

The …

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Occupational Therapy at Texas Orthopedics

April 29, 2021Filed Under: General

April is National Occupational Therapy Month and here at Texas Orthopedics, we are fortunate to have three occupational therapists (OTs) on our team specializing in hand therapy across multiple locations. If you see a physician for a hand or upper …

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Is it a Broken Bone: Everything Parents Need to Know About Kid’s Broken Bones

March 18, 2021Filed Under: General Tagged With: ankle fracture, broken ankle, broken arm, broken bone, broken collarbone, broken finger, broken leg, broken toe, broken wrist, buckle fracture, children's broken bone, elbow fracture, fracture, greenstick fracture, kids broken bone, orthopedic surgeon, orthopedic trauma surgeon, wrist fracture

kids broken bone

A broken bone, or fracture, is a kid’s rite of passage. They’re active, they play hard and fall hard too. Thankfully, children’s bones heal faster than adults, so they can get back to running, jumping, and sports relatively quickly …

Filed Under: General Tagged With: ankle fracture, broken ankle, broken arm, broken bone, broken collarbone, broken finger, broken leg, broken toe, broken wrist, buckle fracture, children's broken bone, elbow fracture, fracture, greenstick fracture, kids broken bone, orthopedic surgeon, orthopedic trauma surgeon, wrist fracture

Cold Weather Exercise

February 28, 2021Filed Under: General Tagged With: cold weather exercise, Dr. Scott Smith, exercise, MD, outdoor exercise, Scott Smith

Texas experienced record low temperatures in February which kept many Central Texans indoors without power and food. While this weather event was far from normal, Texas winters can be frigid. Board certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Scott Smith recently shared advice …

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Orthopedic trauma surgeon weighs in on Tiger Woods’ car crash injuries

February 24, 2021Filed Under: General Tagged With: comminuted fracture, compartment syndrome, golf, open fracture, orthopedic trauma, tibia, Tiger Woods

Golf legend Tiger Woods suffered severe complex lower extremity trauma following a rollover car crash near Los Angeles. As we begin to learn more about his injuries, board certified orthopedic trauma surgeon Dr. Vilas Saldanha provides insight on the type …

Filed Under: General Tagged With: comminuted fracture, compartment syndrome, golf, open fracture, orthopedic trauma, tibia, Tiger Woods

Understanding Common Types of Imaging: X-rays, MRIs and Bone Density Scans

February 12, 2021Filed Under: General Tagged With: bone density, broken bone, fracture, imaging services, MRI, Orthopedic Surgeons, osteoporosis, physiatrist, rheumatologist, rotator cuff, spine, torn acl, torn ligament, x-ray

wrist xray

There are several diagnostic imaging procedures that can be used to detect potential injuries, including broken bones, torn muscles, ligaments and tendons and more. At Texas Orthopedics, your doctor will order imaging to help narrow the cause of an injury …

Filed Under: General Tagged With: bone density, broken bone, fracture, imaging services, MRI, Orthopedic Surgeons, osteoporosis, physiatrist, rheumatologist, rotator cuff, spine, torn acl, torn ligament, x-ray

What is an EMG?

January 25, 2021Filed Under: General Tagged With: electromyography, EMG, NCS, nerve conduction study, physiatrist

EMG, NCS, nerve conduction study

What is an EMG?

Electromyography, or EMG, is a type of diagnostic test used to detect problems involving nerves, muscles and the signals that they send to each other. If you are experiencing symptoms of a muscle or nerve disorder, …

Filed Under: General Tagged With: electromyography, EMG, NCS, nerve conduction study, physiatrist

Texas Orthopedics Congratulates SuperDoctors and Top Doctors

December 31, 2020Filed Under: Dr. Ai Mukai, Dr. Barbara Bergin, Dr. Brian Hardy, Dr. John McDonald, Dr. Kenneth Bunch, Dr. Kris Stockton, Dr. Michael Loeb, Dr. Scott Smith, Dr. Smoot, General, Super Doctors, Texas Monthly, Top Doctors

With the year coming to a close and a new year among us, we would like to congratulate more than half of our Texas Orthopedics physicians on making one of two peer-nominated lists this year.

Texas Monthly’s named SuperDoctors from …

Filed Under: Dr. Ai Mukai, Dr. Barbara Bergin, Dr. Brian Hardy, Dr. John McDonald, Dr. Kenneth Bunch, Dr. Kris Stockton, Dr. Michael Loeb, Dr. Scott Smith, Dr. Smoot, General, Super Doctors, Texas Monthly, Top Doctors

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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.