Category: Surgery
Everything you need to know about total ankle replacement surgery
Everything you need to know about total ankle replacement surgery by Dr. Karl Henrikson Dr. Henrikson is one of OSMS’ orthopedic foot and ankle specialists. While he can treat most orthopedic conditions, his expertise lies in foot and ankle treatment. [...]
5 benefits of choosing an ASC for orthopedic procedures
Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) have transformed the outpatient surgery experience by offering exceptional quality care, customer service, reduced costs and much more. An ASC is a highly specialized health care facility that focuses on providing same-day surgical care. Orthopedic & [...]
Does seeing an Orthopedic Surgeon mean I’m having surgery?
You have been experiencing pain in your joints or muscles for several months. You’re not sure if it’s serious enough to see a doctor, and you definitely don’t want to have surgery. This is a reality many people face when [...]
How much will my surgery cost?
It's a question we all ask (or at least think) when we are told we need a surgery. Unfortunately, getting an answer isn't always that easy. Here are two reason why it's hard to put a standard price sticker on [...]
Mental Recovery After Surgery
In preparing for surgery, the focus of the doctor and the patient is traditionally on the physical: what the operation entails, how the patient's affected body part will feel after, and what kind of physical therapy will be required. Very [...]
