Parkview has a long history of treating athletes. We served as the team physicians for the Chicago White Sox for more than 20 years, and many of our physicians currently treat athletes from local high schools and colleges. And whether you’re a professional athlete or someone who plays for recreation, our expert physicians are experienced in treating a range of sports-related injuries, including sprains, strains, fractures, and conditions developed from overuse. Our sports medicine doctors can offer the optimal course of treatment to both maximize function and minimize time away from activity. They will work alongside coaches, athletic trainers, and physical therapists to return you to action quickly and safely.
COMMON SPORTS-RELATED CONDITIONS
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- Achilles tendon tear
- Achilles tendonitis
- Dislocations
- Fractures
- Glenoid labrum tear (shoulder)
- Golfer’s or baseball elbow (medial epicondylitis)
- Knee ligament tears (ACL, MCL, PCL & LCL)
- Lumbar strain
- Patellofemoral syndrome/Runner’s knee
- Rotator cuff tears
- Runner’s knee
- Shin splits
- SLAP tear (shoulder)
- Sprains and strains
- Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
COMMON TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR SPORTS-RELATED CONDITIONS
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- Cortisone (steroid) injections
- Custom orthotics for foot pain
- DME (Durable Medical Equipment)/Bracing/Casting
- Elbow arthroscopy
- Knee arthroscopy
- Knee ligament repair/reconstruction (ACL repair)
- Physical therapy
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder arthroscopy
- Surgical fracture repair
All information provided on this website is for information purposes only. Please consult a healthcare professional for medical advice.
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