Welcome to Columbia Orthopaedic Group's Patient Education Library, "What Hurts You"

We invite you to explore our comprehensive list of resources and educational materials designed to help educate you about the various medical conditions treated by this practice. Simply click on a topic below to learn more.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding your orthopedic condition or treatment, please feel free to contact the friendly, professional staff of Columbia Orthopaedic Group at (573) 443-2402.

This information is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used in place of an individual consultation, examination or the medical advice of your doctor. This information should not be relied upon to determine a diagnosis or course of treatment.

Welcome to Columbia Orthopaedic Group's Patient Education Library, "What Hurts You"

Below, please find our comprehensive list of resources and educational materials designed to help teach you about any orthopedic condition you may face or treatment you may undergo. To view the conditions, hover your mouse over the appropriate body part and click. Choose the body part and then click on the condition name on the right to see the condition's video or read more about the condition.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding your orthopedic condition or treatment, please feel free to contact the friendly, professional staff of Columbia Orthopaedic Group at (573) 443-2402.

This information is for educational purposes only. It should not be used in place of an individual consultation or examination or replace the medical advice of your doctor. This information should not be relied upon to determine a diagnosis or the course of treatment.

Columbia Orthopaedic Group Patient Education Library Copyright ©  - iHealthSpot, Inc. - www.iHealthSpot.com This information is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used in place of an individual consultation or examination or replace the advice of your health care professional and should not be relied upon to determine diagnosis or course of treatment. The iHealthSpot patient education library was written collaboratively by the iHealthSpot editorial team which includes Senior Medical Authors Dr. Mary Car-Blanchard, OTD/OTR/L and Valerie K. Clark, and the following editorial advisors: Steve Meadows, MD, Ernie F. Soto, DDS, Ronald J. Glatzer, MD, Jonathan Rosenberg, MD, Christopher M. Nolte, MD, David Applebaum, MD, Jonathan M. Tarrash, MD, and Paula Soto, RN/BSN. This content complies with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information. The library commenced development on September 1, 2005 with the latest update/addition on April 13th, 2016. For information on iHealthSpot’s other services including medical website design, visit www.iHealthSpot.com.

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Achilles Tendon Tear & Repair Achilles Tendon Tear & Repair ACL Tear & Reconstruction - Knee Ligament Injury Ankle Replacement Ankle Sprain & Instability Anterior Hip Replacement Aquatic Therapy Arthritis Arthrocentesis - Pain Management Arthroscopy Artificial Cervical Disc Replacement Artificial Lumbar Disc Replacement Bennett's Fracture - Fracture of the Base of the Thumb Bite Injuries - Animal Bites Bite Injuries - Human Bites BOTOX for Pain Management Boutonniere Deformity - Finger Deformity Boxer's Fracture - Knuckle Fracture of the Pinky Bunion Bunionette Carpal Instability - Wrist Ligament Injury Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Endoscopic Release Surgery Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Open Release Surgery Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) Cartilage Tears Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease - Spinal Cord and Nerve Compression Cervical Facet Radiofrequency Neurotomy - Neck Cervical Radiculopathy - Cervical Nerve Compression Cervical Selective Nerve Root Block - Neck Cervical Spondylitic Myelopathy - Spinal Cord Compression Clavicle Fracture - Broken Collar Bone Claw Toe Coccydynia - Tailbone Pain Cold Therapy Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) - Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) Concussion (TBI) Congenital Hand Differences Costovertebral Block Cubital Tunnel Syndrome - Ulnar Nerve Transposition (Elbow) Degenerative Disc Disease - Spine Degeneration deQuervain's Tendonitis - Wrist Tendonitis Diabetic Foot Discography Dupuytren's Disease Electromyography (EMG) - Nerve Test Electrotherapy - Pain Management Epidural Injections - Low Back (Lumbar) Epidural Injections - Neck (Cervical Transforaminal Steroid Injection) Epidural Injections - Upper Back (Thoracic) Exercise Therapy - Pain Management Extensor Tendon Injuries (Hand) Facet Injections - Pain Management Facet Joint Syndrome - Pain Management Femur Fracture - Broken Thigh Bone Fibromyalgia Flexor Tendon Injuries (Hand) Fluoroscopy Fractures Ganglion Cysts - Foot Ganglion Cysts - Wrist/Hand Lumps and Bumps Golfer's Elbow - Medial Epicondylitis Gout Hallux Rigidus (Stiff Big Toe) Hammer Toe Hamstring Muscle Injuries Hand Dislocations Hand Nerve Injury and Repair Hand Therapy Heat Therapy Heel Pain Heel Spurs Herniated Disc - Pain Management Herniated Disc Cervical/ACDF - Slipped Disc in the Neck Hindfoot Fracture (Heel/Ankle Joint) Hip Fracture - ORIF Hip Resurfacing Humerus Fracture - Broken Upper Arm Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block Kienbock's Disease (Wrist) Knee Arthroscopy Knee Tendon Bursitis - "Goosefoot" Laminaplasty- Cervical Spine - Pain Management Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation (Midfoot) Low Back Pain Lumbar Discectomy Lumbar Radiofrequency Neurotomy - Pain Management Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Mallet Finger Injury - Baseball Finger Mallet Toe Massage Therapy Meniscus Tear - Knee Cartilage Metatarsal Fracture (Forefoot) Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement - Arthroplasty Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement - Arthroplasty Minimally Invasive Lateral Access Spine Surgery Minimally Invasive Posterior Fusion Spine Surgery Morton's Neuroma (Foot) Myofascial Release Neck Pain Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) Test Neuromuscular Re-education Neuropathy - Nerve Pain Occupational Therapy: An Overview Orthotics Osgood-Schlatter Disease (Knee Pain) Osteoarthritis of the Knee Osteoporosis Pain Management - An Overview Pain Management - Arthrocentesis Pain Management - Facet Injections Pain Management - Prolotherapy Pain Management - Trigger Point Injections Pain Management - Viscosupplementation Therapy Partial Knee Replacement Patellar Tendon Tear Patellofemoral Syndrome - Kneecap Problems Pediatrics - Bite Injuries, Animal Bites Pediatrics - Bite Injuries, Human Bites Pediatrics - Congenital Hand Differences Pediatrics - Fractures Pediatrics - Little League Syndrome, Pitcher's Elbow Pediatrics - Scoliosis, Curvature of the Spine Percutaneous Disc Nucleoplasty Peripheral Neuropathy Phantom Limb Pain Physical Therapy: An Overview Pitcher's Elbow - Little League Elbow Plantar Fasciitis Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction - Acquired Flatfoot Preparing for Surgery Progressive Strengthening Progressive Strengthening Exercises Prolotherapy - Pain Management Radial Tunnel Syndrome (Forearm) Rehabilitation - Balance Retraining and Vestibular Rehabilitation Rehabilitation - Gait Training Rehabilitation - Hand Therapy Rehabilitation - Myofascial Release Rehabilitation - Neuromuscular Re-education Rehabilitation - Progressive Strengthening Rehabilitation - Shoulder Rehabilitation Rehabilitation - Transfer Training Reverse Shoulder Replacement Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Hand Rotator Cuff Tear & Repair Scaphoid Fracture - Broken Wrist Sciatica Scoliosis - Curvature of the Spine Sesamoid Fracture & Sesamoiditis (Big Toe) Shin Splints Shoulder Arthroscopy Shoulder Impingement Syndrome - Shoulder Tendonitis Shoulder Rehabilitation Skier's Thumb Spinal (Lumbar) Fusion/Lumbar Spinal Stenosis - Pinched Nerves in the Back Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) for Pain Relief Spinal Stenosis Spondylolisthesis - Slipped Vertebrae Spondylolysis - Stress Fracture of Spine- Pain Management Spondylolysis - Stress Fracture of the Spine Sprains & Strains Stellate Ganglion Block Stress Fracture - Leg and Foot Swan Neck Deformity - Finger Deformity Tendon Transfers Tendonitis Tennis Elbow - Lateral Epicondylitis Thoracic Facet Radiofrequency Neurotomy - Upper Back Thumb CMC (Basal Joint) Arthroplasty - Thumb Joint Reconstruction Tibia Fracture - Broken Shinbone Toe Fracture Total Hip Replacement Total Knee Replacement Total Shoulder Replacement Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) Injury - Wrist Sprain Trigger Finger and Trigger Thumb Trigger Points & Trigger Point Injections Ultrasound Therapy - Pain Management/Rehabilitation Viscosupplementation Therapy - Pain Management Whiplash Whiplash - Chiropractic Treatment Wrist Fracture - Open Reduction and Internal or External Fixation X-Rays