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  • How to Relieve Shoulder Blade Pain

    Shoulder blade pain can be a frustrating and debilitating condition that affects many individuals. Whether due to poor posture, muscle strain, or underlying medical conditions, finding relief is essential for maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle. At Texas Orthopaedic Associates in Dallas, our experts understand the challenges associated with shoulder blade pain and are here…

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  • Temporary Closure Due to Weather – Dallas & Plano

    Temporary Closure Due to Weather – Dallas & Plano

    Due to the forecasted weather conditions, we will be closing ALL locations early on Thursday, January 8th at 1PM. Additionally, we will remain closed on Friday, January 9th. We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to stay safe during this time. Please keep an eye on updates for when we resume normal operations.... Read More

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  • TOA Would Like to Give a Warm Welcome to our Newest Surgeon – Dr. Robert Burgmeier

    TOA Would Like to Give a Warm Welcome to our Newest Surgeon – Dr. Robert Burgmeier

    To Our Patients,We are excited to announce the arrival of our newest physician. Dr. Robert Burgmeier is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. He will be serving patients in our Dallas and Plano locations.Dr. Burgmeier excels in treating complex shoulder and knee ligament injuries, advanced arthroscopic procedures and robotic total joints surgery.... Read…

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  • John Racanelli, MD Retirement

    John Racanelli, MD Retirement

    Dear Valued Patients, I hope this message finds you in good health. After many fulfilling years of serving you at Texas Orthopaedic Associates, I am writing to share some important news regarding my future and your continued care. After 31 years of dedicated practice, I have decided to retire. It has been a privilege to…

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  • TOA Would Like to Give a Warm Welcome To Our Newest Surgeon – Dr. Eric J. Sanders

    TOA Would Like to Give a Warm Welcome To Our Newest Surgeon – Dr. Eric J. Sanders

    To Our Patients,We are excited to announce the arrival of our newest physician. Dr. Eric Sanders is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the shoulder and elbow. He will be serving patients in our Dallas and Plano locations.Dr. Sanders honed his skills during his residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago,... Read More

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  • Total Ankle Replacement Surgery Process (Total Ankle Arthroplasty)

    Total Ankle Replacement Surgery Process (Total Ankle Arthroplasty)

    Total ankle replacement, also known as ankle arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure that aims to relieve pain and restore function in patients with severe ankle arthritis. Unlike traditional ankle fusion surgery, which limits movement in the ankle joint, total ankle replacement allows for preserved motion and improved mobility. Read on as Texas Orthopaedic Associates explores…

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  • Dr. Kevin Kruse New Office Location

    Dr. Kevin Kruse New Office Location

    Dear Patients, Dr. Kevin Kruse is thrilled to announce that he will move his office to another TOA location. Starting July 29, 2024, you can find him inside the Texas Institute for Surgery building at 7115 Greenville Ave, Suite 310, Dallas, TX 75231. Dr. Kruse’s new office is conveniently located and easily accessible,... Read More

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  • Conner Ryan, M.D. Departure

    Conner Ryan, M.D. Departure

    To Our Patients:We were notified last month that Dr. Ryan would be departing Texas Orthopaedic Associates as of June 30, 2024.Dr. Ryan’s new office location is listed below:Texas Joint Institute12228 N Central Expy Pavilion 3 Suite 410Dallas, TX 75243972.566.5255We recognize that many of you may be longstanding patients with our practice and we would like…

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  • Scott Paschal, MD Retirement

    Scott Paschal, MD Retirement

    Dear Patients: It is with mixed emotions that I announce my retirement from orthopaedic surgery, effective June 30, 2024. It has been an honor and a privilege to care for my patients for 37 years of private practice. It has been a rewarding profession, and I have tried my best to provide the highest quality…

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  • Texas Ortho Associates has reached a multi-year agreement with United Healthcare

    Texas Ortho Associates has reached a multi-year agreement with United Healthcare

    To Our Patients, We are pleased to share that we have reached a multi-year agreement with United Healthcare to maintain coverage for all patients with United Healthcare insurance plans. Patients covered under a United health plan will not experience a gap in coverage; OrthoLoneStar providers will continue to be in-network for those patients.... Read More

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  • What Every Active Female Needs To Know About ACL Injury Risk

    What Every Active Female Needs To Know About ACL Injury Risk

    Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are among the most common types of knee injuries, affecting athletes of all levels. Still, while these injuries are often associated with traditionally male sports like football, data show that ACL tears are actually more common among female athletes. At Texas Orthopaedic Associates, our team is committed to providing advanced care solutions for ACL injuries in both women…

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  • All About Antalgic Gait: Causes, Complications, And Treatment Options

    All About Antalgic Gait: Causes, Complications, And Treatment Options

    Walking is one of those common, everyday activities that most of us tend to take for granted. But if we’re in pain, the way we walk can suddenly change, primarily in an attempt to avoid making our pain worse. The way we walk when we’re in pain is called an antalgic gait, and unless it’s treated…

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