South Bend Orthopaedics in Indiana

800-424-0367 53880 Carmichael Dr. South Bend, Indiana 46635 SouthBendSpine.com SBOrtho.com

Physical Therapy

Our Physical Therapists are vital members of the multidisciplinary health care team. Once referred each patient will receive a thorough assessment of their impairment and your physical therapist will plan a treatment regime suited to your individual problem and begin working to restore flexibility and ease discomfort.

Our therapists have worked with patients of all ages and activity levels from children to senior citizens, college or professional athletes to homemakers. Part of our therapy team is an athletic trainer has spent 20 years returning baseball and softball athletes to action. The constant in all of these programs is how the therapist at South Bend Orthopaedics will involve you in your care, teaching you to be, in a way your own therapist. Our goal is to restore function and return our patients to an active lifestyle within a safe, appropriate time frame.

We provide the following evaluative and treatment options:

Procedures

Range of Motion
Edema Control
Joint Mobilization
Manual Therapy
Graston™ Technique
Neuromuscular Re-education
Scar Management
Wound Care

Exercise Programs

General Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
Gait Training
Strengthening and Conditioning
Home Exercise
Posture and Body Mechanics Training
Pre-operative Exercises
Sports Medicine

Treatment Modalities

Ultrasound
Cervical and Lumbar Traction
Electrical Stimulation
Strengthening

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Exercise Library

You might be surprised to learn that 80 percent of the time, back and neck pain is simply a result of strain or soft tissue injury. In many cases, your condition will improve with specialized exercises, rest and anti-inflammatory medicine. However, other times, you may need to see a doctor. Click here to learn more.

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Anatomy Library

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Treatment Library

Be confident that you are getting the best care at SBO. Since we practice as associates, group consultations are part of our methodology. We are experts in joint replacement, sports medicine, trauma, hand, spine and foot/ankle care. Click here to learn more about some various treatment options.

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Medical Animations

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Home Remedies

At South Bend Orthopedics we develop home exercise programs that are customized for an individual’s specific back problem. These exercises can make the back stronger, more flexible and resistant to injury. Click here to learn more.

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Minimally Invasive Surgery

New spine surgery instrumentation & techniques enable the South Bend Orthopaedics surgeons to make smaller incisions to access the injury. This means a less painful rehab after surgery, and a fast return to work. Click here to learn more.

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South Bend Spine

Recognizing the best way to care for complex health problems is through a Center of Excellence approach, South Bend Orthopaedics founded South Bend Spine in 2009. South Bend Spine combines fellowship trained spine surgeons and non-surgical spine care specialists – all under one roof for the convenience of those with back and neck pain. Click here to learn more.