Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute Sports Medicine

The mission of Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute Sports Medicine is to provide you complete orthopedic and sports medicine care close to home in Lincoln County. We treat a range of sports-related and muscular conditions. Our integrated network of experts combine the services of board-certified sports medicine and orthopedic surgery specialists into one comprehensive program.

Atrium Health is proud to be ranked top 50 in the nation and best in Greater Charlotte in Orthopedics (Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center), Pediatric Orthopedics (Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital) and Rehabilitation (Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center) by U.S. News & World Report.

Services Provided at Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute Sports Medicine

Sports Medicine

• Hip/knee/leg pain
• Shoulder/elbow pain
• Arm/wrist/hand pain
• Ankle/foot pain
• Sprains/strains
• Simple or stress fractures
• Sports-related concussions
• Achilles tendonitis/plantar fasciitis (heel pain)
• Injury prevention
• Exercise guidance
• Back pain
• Neck pain
• Diagnostic ultrasound
• Ultrasound guided injections
• Peripheral joint injections – steroid and viscosupplement injections
• Evaluation of possible nerve compression syndrome (e.g. carpal tunnel syndrome)
• Care of athletes with chronic or acute illness
• Care of overhead and throwing sports injuries
• Regenerative medicine for joint pain and arthritis (e.g., bone marrow aspirate, lipoaspirate injections, platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections)

Orthopedic Surgery

• Arthritis care
• Osteoporosis
• Acute and chronic joint disease
• Degenerative joint disease
• Arthroscopic surgery (knee, shoulder and hip)
• Hip impingement and labral repair
• Ligament injuries and reconstruction
• Cartilage restoration and joint preservation
• Hip, knee and shoulder replacement
• Shoulder and knee surgery
• Rotator cuff treatment
• Fracture care