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Daniel Hoernschemeyer, MD
Specialties:
Orthopaedic Surgery,
Pediatric Orthopaedics and Spinal
Deformity
Medical school:
University of
Missouri at Kansas City
Internship:
University of Missouri
at Kansas City
Residency:
University of California,
San Francisco, School of Medicine
Fellowship:
Johns Hopkins
University School of Medicine
Interests:
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Cerebral palsy.
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Pediatric skeletal trauma.
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Scoliosis.
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Skeletal dysplasias.
Clayton W. Nuelle, MD
Specialties:
Orthopaedic Surgery
Medical school:
Loyola University of
Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine
Residency:
University of Missouri
Health Care
Fellowship:
University of Missouri
Health Care
Interests:
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Sports medicine.
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Knee/shoulder/hip/ankle
arthroscopy.
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Knee ligament reconstruction.
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Meniscal surgery/meniscal transplant.
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Articular cartilage restoration/joint
preservation.
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Throwing shoulder/shoulder instability.
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Rotator cuff repair.
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Knee replacement.
Benjamin Summerhays, DPM
Specialties:
Orthopaedic Surgery,
Podiatry
Medical school:
Ohio College of
Podiatric Medicine
Residency:
Wheaton Franciscan
Healthcare–All Saints
Interests:
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Ankle and foot surgery.
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Arthroscopic surgery.
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Bone and joint infections.
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Fractures.
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Joint replacement.
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Pediatric foot deformities.
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Sports medicine.
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Wound care.
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and other therapies don’t improve a
patient’s health.
When surgery is necessary, an
orthopaedic surgeon might perform:
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Arthroscopy.
This procedure uses
special cameras and equipment
to visualize, diagnose and treat
problems inside a joint.
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Fusion.
Here bones are joined
together with bone grafts and
devices (such as metal rods) to heal
into a single solid bone.
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Joint replacement.
A damaged joint
is replaced with an artificial one.
Special expertise
Although orthopaedic surgeons
are familiar with all aspects of the
musculoskeletal system, many
specialize in treating certain areas, such
as the foot and ankle, spine, hip, or
knee. And they may choose to focus on
specific fields, like pediatrics, trauma or
sports medicine.
Do you want to learn more about the health problems these doctors
treat and meet our orthopaedic team? Visit us at
www.crmc.org.
Jaime Basnett, FNP
Education:
Master of science
in nursing from University of
Missouri–Columbia
Certifications:
American
Nurses Credentialing Center
and Infection Prevention and
Control
est
and reduce
your activity. Use
crutches as needed.
ce
right away to
keep swelling down.
Use ice for no more
than 20 minutes at a
time, four to eight
times a day.
ompress
the
injured area to keep
swelling down and
to provide support.
R
levate
the injured
area on a pillow
above the level of
your heart, if
possible. This will
help reduce
swelling.
• The injury causes
severe pain, swelling
or numbness.
• You can’t put any weight
on the injured area.
• The pain or ache of
an old injury is
accompanied by
increased swelling, or
joint abnormality or
instability.
• Pain or other symptoms
worsen after using
R.I.C.E.
TREATING
SPORTS
INJURIES
Using the R.I.C.E. method
right away is a good first
treatment for mild sprains
or strains.
Sources: American Academy
of Orthopaedic Surgeons;
National Institute of Arthritis and
Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
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