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Warning Signs of a Concussion

A concussion can be a serious injury. It’s a type of brain injury called a traumatic brain injury. If you play sports, especially contact sports, you’re at a higher risk of sustaining a concussion. According to the CDC, up to 3.8 million sports and recreation-related concussions are reported every year.

Although the risk of experiencing a concussion is higher if you play sports,

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Recovering from Hand Surgery: What to Expect

We use our hands from the moment we wake for brushing our teeth, making breakfast, and combing our hair, to the second we sleep, for turning out the lights, lowering ourselves into bed, and getting ourselves into a comfortable position.

When your hands hurt, it can make even the most straightforward task seem difficult.

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Resuming Elective Surgeries and Procedures

To our patients,

The safety and security of you, your families, caregivers and our staff is our highest priority.

Given the current guidance from Governor Greg Abbott and local county officials, Texas Orthopaedic Associates has resumed elective surgeries at our hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.

We are adhering to the requirements set forth by the Texas Medical Board and local and state agencies regarding elective surgeries.

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Free Online Foot Pain Seminar

Meet Our Foot Expert

Please join us for a FREE web-based seminar, as we discuss foot pain. Dr. Sakowski is a board-certified foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeon who will present on topics such as, arthritis, bunions, hammer toes, plantar fasciitis, etc. Bring Your questions and learn more about how to get your feet healthy.

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What Happens During Sports Physical Therapy?

Playing sports is great for your mind and body, and more people are playing sports than ever before. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), almost 30 million children and adolescents under 14 participate in youth sports.

As for adults, the number is not as large, but it’s higher than it was almost two decades ago.

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Cementless Partial Knee Replacement

Dr. Hohman is proud to be one of the first surgeons in the country to offer his patients the first FDA-cleared cementless Partial Knee Replacement available in the US. Starting in July of 2020, Dr. Hohman will offer this treatment option for patients who are interested in returning to higher impact activities. The advantage of a cement-free approach is the implants take advantage of the natural healing properties of bone to create reliable implant fixation.

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Chronic Hand Pain: Common Causes

We use our hands all the time every day. In fact, they’re integral right now to me writing this blog post. We use them for driving, lifting, cooking, and self-care. When your hands hurt, that pain can disrupt your life.

Your hands are composed of a complex and intricate combination of muscles, tendons,

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5 Ways to Prevent Sports Injuries

While sports injuries are common, the benefits of playing sports far outweigh the risks. In past years, there were as many as 8.6 million sports injuries in one year. Fortunately, there are simple ways you can help prevent injuries so you’re not one of the millions sidelined this year.

At Texas Orthopedics Associates,

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Physical Therapy for Knee Pain: Can It Help?

There are so many ways to hurt your knee. From a traumatic accident or sports injury to overuse and arthritis, knee pain is one of the most common reasons people visit their doctors. In fact, according to the Cleveland Clinic, each year about 18 million people visit a doctor or a hospital for knee pain.

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Pain Relief During a Pandemic – A Message From Robert J. Dimeff, M.D.

Do you need urgent pain relief as you manage a musculoskeletal injury or await an elective orthopedic procedure delayed due to COVID-19?

Dear patients and friends:

I am a Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician with over 30 years of experience with professional sports teams, as well as with people just like you.

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F. Corry Payne, M.D. Retirement Announcement

Corry Payne, MD will be retiring from Texas Orthopaedic Associates, LLP as of April 15, 2020.

For Medical Records, please contact Healthmark at 800-659-4035. For other inquiries, please contact Texas Orthopaedic Associates as 214-265-3200.

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Physical Therapy from the Comfort of Your Home – A Message from Michael Champine, MD

A Message to my patients:

The current medical environment with COVID-19 provides a very unique and trying time for all of us. As your joint replacement surgeon, I want to reassure you that you remain my number one priority. I understand that this is not a good time to be going to outpatient therapy.

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Warning Signs of a Concussion

Recovering from Hand Surgery: What to Expect

Resuming Elective Surgeries and Procedures

Free Online Foot Pain Seminar

What Happens During Sports Physical Therapy?

Cementless Partial Knee Replacement

Chronic Hand Pain: Common Causes

5 Ways to Prevent Sports Injuries

Physical Therapy for Knee Pain: Can It Help?

Pain Relief During a Pandemic – A Message From Robert J. Dimeff, M.D.

F. Corry Payne, M.D. Retirement Announcement

Physical Therapy from the Comfort of Your Home – A Message from Michael Champine, MD

Recent News

TOA Would Like to Give a Warm Welcome to our Newest Surgeon – Dr. Robert Burgmeier

John Racanelli, MD Retirement

TOA Would Like to Give a Warm Welcome To Our Newest Surgeon – Dr. Eric J. Sanders

Total Ankle Replacement Surgery Process (Total Ankle Arthroplasty)

Dr. Kevin Kruse New Office Location

We will be CLOSED July 4th and 5th in observance of Independence Day. Have a safe and wonderful holiday!

Conner Ryan, M.D. Departure

Scott Paschal, MD Retirement

Texas Ortho Associates has reached a multi-year agreement with United Healthcare

What Every Active Female Needs To Know About ACL Injury Risk