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The surgeons at Big Rapids Orthopaedics are skilled in a wide variety of surgical procedures. Our philosophy is to keep up to date with the latest in academics and technology. We offer our patients time tested, evidence-based successful surgical procedures. Some of the procedures that we perform include:

Shoulder

  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Rotator Cuff Repair and Tendon Transfers
  • Bankart Repair for recurrent dislocations
  • Total Shoulder Replacement
  • Reverse Shoulder Replacement


Elbow

  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Contracture Release
  • Partial and Total Elbow Replacement
  • Tennis Elbow

Wrist and Hand

  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Trigger Finger
  • Fasciectomy for Dupuytren’s Conracture
  • Ganglion Excision
  • Wrist ligament reconstruction
  • Scaphoid Non-Union
  • Wrist Arthroscopy
  • Limited and Total Wrist Arthrodesis
  • Total Wrist Arthroplasty
  • Finger and Thumb Joint Arthroplasty
  • Flexor Tendon Repair, Graft and Reconstruction
  • Tendon Transfer
  • Nerve Decompression, Nerve Repair, Nerve Graft 
  • Repair of Mutilating Hand Injuries
  • Skin and Soft Tissue Contractures
  • Burns
  • Vascular Occlusive Disease
  • Visit our Premier Hand Center page

Hip      

  • Total hip replacement including metal  on metal bearings, minimally invasive techniques 
  • Hemiarthroplasty 
  • Hip Fracture 
  • Hip Osteotomy 

Knee

  • Total Knee Replacement including rotating platform and gender specific prostheses
  • Bilateral Knee Replacements
  • Partial Knee Replacement
  • Revision Knee Replacement
  • ACL Reconstruction
  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Patellar Realignment
  • Osteochondral (cartilage) Grafting


Ankle and Foot

  • Ankle Arthroscopy
  • Achilles Tendon Repair and Reconstruction
  • Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
  • Bunion, Hammertoe Correction
  • Adult Flatfoot Reconstruction
  • Heel Spurs
  • Ankle and Triple Arthrodesis

Trauma

  • All Fractures and Non-Unions of the Appendicular Skeleton

Pediatric

  • Clubfoot
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
  • Pelvic Osteotomy
  • Pediatric Fractures and Injuries
  • Congenital limb anomalies 

Skin and Soft Tissue     

  • Skin graft
  • Skin and Muscle Flaps
  • Scar revision