Orthopedics

When bones break, ligaments strain, or deteriorating joints cause pain, turn to the experienced orthopedic doctors and surgeons at St. Elizabeth for state-of-the-art orthopedic care and repair.

Complete Orthopedic Care

Our orthopedic doctors are here to help. We provide specialty care for a wide range of other orthopedic conditions, including:

  • Treatment of musculoskeletal problems involving:
  • Bones
  • Nerves
  • Tendons
  • Ligaments
  • Joints
  • Muscles
  • Joint replacement
  • Sports medicine
  • Advanced diagnostic equipment
  • Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation

St. Elizabeth also offers an innovative treatment option for adults experiencing the beginnings of osteoarthritis. MAKOplasty, a robotic-arm assisted partial knee resurfacing may be used when the pain hasn’t progressed throughout the different sections of the knee.

Orthopedic Conditions

An orthopedic problem can have a big impact on your comfort and quality of life. At St. Elizabeth Community Hospital, we offer personalized treatment for a wide range of common orthopedic conditions by board-certified surgeons.

Conditions Treated with Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic surgeons use surgery to treat:
  • Joint conditions, including bursitis, torn cartilage, arthritis, tendonitis, and ligament sprains
  • Muscle problems, including muscle tears and strains
  • Injuries including joint dislocations, broken bones, and damage to ligaments, muscles, tendons, nerves, and blood vessels in the neck, back, legs, and arms

Orthopedic Procedures

St. Elizabeth Community Hospital offers:

  • Shoulder surgery, including shoulder replacement and rotator cuff repair
  • Elbow, wrist,  including fracture and tendon repair
  • Hand surgery, dislocations of the hand or finger, carpal tunnel syndrome, Dupuytren’s Contracture
  • Joint surgery, including total joint replacement, joint revision, joint fusion
  • Foot and ankle surgery
  • Knee surgery, including total and partial knee replacement and ligament or meniscus repair
  • Hip surgery, including total hip replacement and fractured hip repair
  • Arthroscopy, including knee, shoulder and ankle

Learn More

For more information on orthopedic care at St. Elizabeth Community Hospital, please call (530) 529-8000. For a physician referral, call (888) 628-1948 or use our search tool to Find a Doctor.