Bridger Orthopedic Referral Guide 4.2025

upper Extremity Specialists Shoulder problems can affect us at any stage of our lives. Conditions range from instability such as dislocations, rotator cuff pathology including impingement and rotator cuff tears, and degenerative problems such as shoulder specialists offer thorough knowledge and experience to restore shoulder and elbow function.

When the hand is affected by injury or disease, a person’s quality of life can be significantly compromised. Given that our hands are in constant motion – reaching, grasping, carrying and releasing – they are regularly exposed to a number of dangers. They are also susceptible to over-use injuries, such as tendonitis and carpel tunnel syndrome. Whether hand problems results from trauma associated with new injuries, complications of old injuries, arthritic conditions, nerve compression disorders, or abnormal growths, you can depend on our hand and wrist specialists to treat these conditions with expertise and care.

arthritis. Treatment options include non- operative therapies including injections, as well as surgical options such as arthroscopy and open stabilizations, rotator cuff repairs, and total shoulder arthroplasty or shoulder replacement. Amazing flexibility makes our shoulders so versatile and yet so unstable. The elbow is a complex joint that coordinates the movement of the three large bones of the upper extremity. When these vulnerable joints are injured, our lifestyle suffers. From the repair of rotator cuff injuries, or total shoulder replacement surgery, to elbow reconstruction, our upper extremity

WHAT WE OFFER Shoulder Arthroscopy Total Shoulder Replacement

Trigger Finger Release Carpal Tunnel Release Ulnar Nerve Release CMC Arthroplasty Tendon Repair

Justin Schwartzenberger, M.D. Richard Vinglas, M.D.

Nerve Repair Fracture Care

Emily Compton, M.D.

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