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Sports and Orthopedic Program

Whether your kids plays sports or not, experts with the Wolfson Children’s Hospital Sports and Orthopedic program can help your child achieve an active lifestyle.

Designed for growing bodies

Orthopedic injuries affecting pre-teens and teenagers are often very different from those more commonly seen in adults. The Sports and Orthopedic Program at Wolfson Children’s Hospital is designed for young bodies that are still growing, with individual treatment plans linked to learning style and level of maturity.

Our highly skilled sports physical therapists address the many different needs of pre-teens through young adults in an upbeat environment designed for their success. And all of our locations are equipped to meet their needs, regardless of their athletic ability or choice of sport.

Conditions We Treat

We provide care for all injuries, from the common to the complex, including:

  • Post-surgical orthopedic conditions
  • Patellar pain syndrome and subluxation
  • Ligament sprains and tears
  • Meniscal Injuries
  • Muscular strains
  • Fractures
  • Back pain and scoliosis
  • Tendonitis
  • Joint pain (ankle, knee, shoulder, hip)
  • Sacroiliac (SI) dysfunction
  • Concussion syndrome
  • Pain management
  • Heel pain/Sever’s disease
  • Osgood-Schlatter disease
  • Neck pain and postural dysfunction
  • Shin splints
  • Femoral acetabular impingement (FAI)
  • Overuse injuries
  • Leg-length discrepancies

Sports and Orthopedic Program Services

We offer individualized physical therapy assessments, as well as comprehensive therapy care plans that include:

  • Functional strengthening and activities
  • Neuromuscular techniques
  • Gait training
  • Manual therapy
  • Modalities
  • Home exercise programs
  • Ongoing patient and family education
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Our Sports and Orthopedic Program is offered at these locations:

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