CONDITIONS/DISORDERS TREATED:
SPINAL DISORDERS:
Postural pain syndrome
Muscle strain, tear, contusion
Backache
Neckache
Degenerative disc disease (DDD), disc
herniation/ Intervertebral disc disorders
Degenerative joint disease (DJD), spondylosis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Radiculopathy, nerve root lesions, sciatica
Segmental instability
Laminectomy
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF)
Compression fracture
Facet joint locking
Scheuermann’s Disease
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Sacroiliac joint (SIJ) Sprain/Pain
Tension Headaches
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ)/facial pain
Coccydynia
Vertigo
Spinal cord injury
Bell’s Palsy/Facial Palsy
Temporomandibular Joint Pain (TMJ Pain)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Shoulder disorders:
Abnormal posture
Arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, traumatic
arthritis)
Synovitis
Idiopathic frozen shoulder/ Adhesive capsulitis
Joint instability, subluxation, dislocation
(nontraumatic/recurrent)
Rotator cuff syndrome and allied disorders
Bicep tendonitis
Labral lesion
Traumatic shoulder dislocation
Fractures (proximal humerus, clavicle, scapula)
Shoulder arthroplasty
Subacromial decompression procedures (bursectomy,
acromioplasty, distal clavicular resection)
Rotator cuff repair
Saturday Night Palsy/ Sleep Palsy
Capsulorrhaphy (capsular shift)
Capsulolabral reconstruction
Fracture stabilization with internal fixation or external
fixation
Joint debridement
Synovectomy
Arthrodesis
Elbow disorders:
Arthritis (rheumatoid
arthritis, traumatic arthritis, osteoarthritis)
Post-immobilization
arthritis (stiff joint)
Joint instability
(subluxation, dislocation)
Overuse syndromes:
• Radial Tunnel Syndrome
• Ulnar/cubital Tunnel Syndrome
• Olecranon Bursitis
• Pronator Syndrome
• Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury
• Biceps Tendonitis
• Tennis Elbow
• Golfer’s Elbow
Myositis ossificans (heterotopic bone formation)
Acute “pulled elbow,” distal subluxation of radius:
Nursemaid’s elbow (also termed radial head subluxation, pulled elbow and
annular ligament displacement)
Fracture (nondisplaced distal humerus, proximal radius,
proximal ulna fractures—closed reduction)
Total elbow arthroplasty—linked and unlinked
Open reduction and internal fixation of displaced/comminuted
elbow fracture dislocations
Resection of the radial head without implant
Synovectomy/ debridement
Ligament repair/reconstruction
Capsulotomy
Arthrodesis
Wrist & hand disorders:
Arthritis (osteoarthrosis, rheumatoid arthritis,
posttraumatic arthrosis)
Postimmobilization arthrosis (stiffness)
Tendon adhesions
Acute arthritis, capsulitis, synovitis, tenosynovitis
Acute sprain, tendonitis
Dupuytren’s contractures
Interposition arthroplasty (flexible silicone spacer,soft
tissue implant)
Surface (total joint) replacement
arthroplasty
Synovectomy and tenosynovectomy
Repair, reconstruction, or transfer of a
ruptured or lacerated tendon
Soft tissue release (capsule, ligament,
or tendon)
Open reduction and internal fixation of a fracture or
fracture-dislocation
Bone resection (distal styloidectomy of the ulna, proximal
row carpectomy)
Arthrodesis
Carpal tunnel syndrome (median nerve)
Tunnel of Guyon syndrome (ulnar nerve)
Wrist Drop
Trigger finger
Nerve decompression
Capsuloligamentous reconstruction
Soft tissue arthroplasty
Tendon interposition/trapezial resection arthroplasty
De Quervain Syndrome
Gamekeeper thumb
Claw hand deformity
Ape hand deformity
Waiter tip deformity
Hip Disorders:
Abnormal posture (anterior pelvic tilt posture, posterior
pelvic tilt posture, rotated or shifted pelvis related to spinal and lower
extremity flexibility and strength imbalances or structural malalignment)
Arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, traumatic
arthritis)
Aseptic necrosis
Acetabular labral tear
Slipped epiphyse
Dislocation
Postimmobilization arthritis (stiffness)
Acute tendonitis, bursitis, muscle pull
Femoral acetabular impingement
Acute tendonitis, bursitis, muscle pull
Femoral acetabular impingement
Total hip arthroplasty
Resurfacing arthroplasty
Hemiarthroplasty
Labral tear
Osteotomy
Open reduction and internal fixation of
proximal femoral fracture or fracture-dislocation
Sciatic, obturator, or femoral nerve injury or entrapment in
the pelvis and hip region
Piriformis syndrome
Illiotibial band syndrome
Ischiogluteal Bursitis
Acetabular laberal tear
Knee Disorders:
Abnormal knee posture (related to hip and foot alignment)
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis,traumatic
arthritis)
Synovitis
Postimmobilization arthritis (stiff knee)
Joint instability, ligament tears (anterior cruciate,
posterior cruciate, medial collateral, lateral collateral ligament injuries)
Meniscus lesions
Patellofemoral syndromes (patellar instability,malalignment,
plica syndrome, fat pad syndrome, patellar tendonitis, bursitis,
chondromalacia)
Apophysitis (Osgood-Schlatter disease)
tendinitis, bursitis
capsulitis
Arthroscopic debridement
Articular cartilage repair: microfracture, osteochondral
autograft transfer, autologous chondrocyte implantation
Arthroscopic synovectomy
Total knee arthroplasty
Lateral retinacular release
Extensor mechanism realignment
Arthroscopic or open ligament repair/reconstruction
Meniscectomy or meniscus repair
Repair of ruptured patellar tendon
Osteotomy
Patellectomy
Common peroneal, saphenous nerve injury in the knee region
Chondromalacia Patellae
Ankle & Foot Disorders:
Abnormal posture (pronated or supinated foot, tibial torsion)
Arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, traumatic
arthritis, gout)
Postimmobilization stiffness
Synovitis
Joint instability, subluxation, dislocation (nontraumatic/
recurrent)
Leg, heel, foot pain: overuse syndromes/repetitive trauma
syndromes (tendinopathy, plantar fasciitis, shin splints)
Heel/calcaneal spur
Capsulitis
Tendonitis (Achilles tendonitis)
Ankle sprains
muscle tears
Fractures
Arthroscopic debridement
Osteochondral drilling, mosaicplasty, osteochondral
autologous transplantation
Excision arthroplasty with or without implant of the MTP or
IP joints
Total joint arthroplasty
Fracture stabilization with internal fixation
Tendon and ligament repairs
Capsulorrhaphy
Synovectomy
Arthrodesis
Peripheral nerve injury (common peroneal, posterior tibial,
tarsal tunnel syndrome)
Foot drop