Stories and information about your care

A total elbow replacement is not a very common surgery; however, it is successful in elbow joint pain relief. Find out if you need a total elbow replacement.

Low back pain is extremely common. Eighty percent of the population will experience back pain at some point in their life.

Barre is known for being a low-risk injury workout due to the little movements that are performed during the duration of the workout.

OrthoIndy is proud to be the Official Orthopedic Care Provider of the Indiana Fever but you don’t have to be an Indiana Fever player to receive professional care at OrthoIndy.

We are a proud sponsor of Butler Athletics but you don’t have to be a Butler Bulldog to receive professional care at OrthoIndy.

OrthoIndy is proud to be the official orthopedic provider of the Indiana Pacers but you don’t have to be an Indiana Pacer to receive professional care at OrthoIndy.

OrthoIndy Foundation’s assistance allowed the purchase of four joggers and two racing chairs for the run2gether initiative.

OrthoIndy Foundation’s assistance provided training for instructors and supplies for therapy, as well as training and care for horses at the organization.

OrthoIndy Foundation’s assistance provided training for occupational and physical therapists as well as facility remodeling for the organization.

Verizon IndyCar driver Pippa Mann shares how she works out and eats healthy to stay in shape for racing season.

Marlene had almost given up hope that she would ever be free from back pain. When she gave back surgery one last chance, she couldn’t believe the results.

Patient dreams of pushing his brother in mini-marathon after multiple shoulder injuries. Find out how Mike finally made his dream a reality.

Golfers’ elbow is caused by overuse and can usually be treated at-home without surgery. Learn more about treatment options and make an appointment at OrthoIndy.

A bicep tendon tear at the elbow is uncommon but is usually caused by a sudden injury. Surgery is not usually required and nonsurgical treatment is recommended.

A fingertip injury can cause problems with hand function and may result in permanent deformity or disability. Consult an OrthoIndy physician for an appointment.

De Quervain’s tenosynovitis also referred to as wrist tendonitis, is a painful condition affecting the tendons on the inside or thumb side of the wrist.

Women are the primary healthcare decision-makers in a household; so it was important to OrthoIndy to align with a female athlete in the Indianapolis community.

What can you expect during a CT scan at OrthoIndy? We explain everything you need to know here.

What can you expect during an X-ray at OrthoIndy? We explain everything you need to know here.

What can you expect during an MRI at OrthoIndy? We explain everything you need to know here.

A hip dislocation is a medical emergency. Go to the nearest emergency room if you suspect a dislocation. Symptoms include extreme pain and an inability to move.

What does knee arthritis feel like? What are the symptoms and treatment options for arthritis of the knee? Arthritis is a condition affecting your cartilage.

Lacrosse is considered a moderate risk sport in regards to sustaining injuries. The most common injuries are sprains, strains, bruises, cuts or scrapes.

Wrist replacement surgery is rare, but it is an option if the pain from wrist arthritis or other diseases is not responding to other non-operative treatments.

Here are some frequently asked questions in regards to your surgery at OrthoIndy Hospital.

Dr. Dicke knew that he wanted to be a physician from a very young age after being inspired by his father who raised him while working through medical school.

There are over 2,000 ER visits per year for ‘shoe-related’ injuries. Injuries attributed to flip-flop wearing gone wrong accounts for 25,000 visits a year.

Back pain from gymnastics is a common issue that most gymnasts deal with, however there are treatment options and ways to avoid injuries.

When Nikki started experiencing pain in her right knee every time she ran or wore heels she knew she needed to seek professional help so she came to OrthoIndy.

If you are an athlete or an extremely active individual, you need a diet that can keep up with your high performance demands and help you recover quickly afterward.

Immediate treatment is necessary in babies and children with developmental hip dysplasia. The ball is loose in the hip socket and may be easy to dislocate.

The cause of Perthes disease is not known; however, most cases can be treated without surgery, depending on your child’s symptoms. Consult your pediatrician.

Most people do not see a physician for a snapping hip unless they are experiencing pain while they walk; when pain is noticeable most treatment is nonsurgical.

A hip strain occurs when you pull a muscle in your hip. Depending on your symptoms, treatment for a hip strain is non-surgical and can be treated at home.

Hip bursitis occurs when the bursa in your hip becomes inflamed. Surgery is rare for hip bursitis, there are a variety of nonsurgical treatments you can try.

Recovery from a total shoulder replacement surgery depends on the type of surgery you choose to have done.