Arthritis has many forms, the most common being osteoarthritis. When you’ve suffered an injury that affects a joint, you may develop a form of osteoarthritis called post-traumatic arthritis. Here’s what you need to know.
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SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE provides expert care for the full scope of orthopedic conditions, with specialization in sports medicine, joint replacement, hand surgery, and minimally invasive surgery.
David Lent, MD, FAAOS, Eric Spencer, MD, FAAOS, and the team welcome patients of all ages at their offices in Yonkers and Mamaroneck, New York, and the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City.
The team gives each patient their time and attention, answering questions and fully explaining the underlying problem and its treatment options. Their goal is to help every person get back to the activities they love, whether that means hiking, tennis, skiing, or spending time with their grandchildren.
Though SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE starts treatment using the most conservative therapies possible, they also specialize in cutting-edge orthopedic technologies that produce the best possible outcomes following surgery.
In addition to conventional arthroscopic surgery, they're well-established experts in robot-assisted joint replacement surgery. They have performed more than 1,000 successful hip and knee replacements using Mako® Robotic-Arm Assisted Technology.
Competitive athletes often seek expert care for their sports injuries at SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE. The team focuses on providing customized treatment and sport-specific rehabilitation that prepares athletes to return to play as quickly as possible.
The team frequently treats arthritis, beginning with medicines and physical therapy, then offering safe and effective joint replacement surgery when arthritis reaches an advanced stage.
Patients also receive exceptional care for hand and wrist injuries, knee pain, shoulder pain, rotator cuff tears, carpal tunnel syndrome, and trigger finger, to name a few of the common problems diagnosed and treated at SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE.
Anyone who suffers an injury at work and needs to file a workers' compensation claim can count on the team for prompt medical care, as well as efficient handling of the required reports.
To learn more about their services or schedule an appointment, call the nearest office or book an appointment online today.
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"Dr. Lent is a kind, compassionate surgeon who takes the time to explain all your options and answer all your questions, both for the patient and the family."
"Fantastic!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I saw Dr. Lent for a ankle sprain, I could hardly walk as it was severely swollen, he took great care ..."
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