Bone & Joint

Orthopedic Trauma

Orthopaedic trauma care focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of acute injuries to bones, joints, and soft tissues, including fractures and complex musculoskeletal trauma. At the TidalHealth Peninsula Orthopaedic Institute, our team provides timely, expert care using both surgical and nonsurgical approaches to restore alignment, stability, and function. Each treatment plan is personalized to support healing, reduce pain, and help patients safely return to daily activities and an active quality of life.

Orthopedic trauma refers to serious injuries affecting the bones, joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments. These injuries may happen suddenly because of a fall, accident, sports injury or other traumatic event, and they often require timely evaluation and specialized care.

At the TidalHealth Peninsula Orthopaedic Institute, our orthopedic trauma specialists care for patients with fractures, dislocations and complex injuries that affect mobility, function and quality of life. Our team works with each patient to understand the injury, explain treatment options and support recovery from diagnosis through follow-up care.

Conditions We Treat

Our orthopedic trauma team treats conditions including:

  • Broken bones and fractures
  • Complex fractures
  • Dislocations
  • Joint injuries
  • Multiple bone injuries
  • Pediatric Fractures
  • Extremity Infections
  • Compartment Syndrome  
  • Injuries caused by falls, accidents or trauma
  • Sports-related traumatic injuries
  • Work-related orthopedic injuries
  • Injuries affecting the arms, legs, hips, shoulders, hands, wrists, ankles or feet  
  • Fractures that have not healed properly
  • Fractures that require surgical repair

Surgical & Non-surgical Treatments

Treatment depends on the type of injury, the location of the fracture or trauma, the severity of the condition and each patient’s overall health and goals. Some injuries can be treated without surgery, while others require surgical repair to restore alignment, stability and function.

Treatment May Include:

  • Evaluation and diagnosis of traumatic orthopedic injuries
  • X-rays or advanced imaging, when needed
  • Splinting, casting or bracing
  • Fracture care
  • Dislocation care
  • Medication recommendations
  • Physical or occupational therapy referrals
  • Surgical repair of fractures
  • Joint stabilization
  • Follow-up care to monitor healing and recovery
  • Care for complications related to traumatic orthopedic injuries

We are Here for You

A traumatic injury can be painful, stressful and disruptive. Our team is here to provide clear guidance, timely care and a treatment pdesigned to help you heal and regain function as safely as possible.

At the TidalHealth Peninsula Orthopaedic Institute, patients have access to specialized orthopedic trauma care, advanced surgical and nonsurgical treatment options and the broader support of TidalHealth.

Orthopedic Trauma Practitioners