The care you need for activity-related injuries.
ECU Health Sports Medicine specializes in the treatment of muscle, joint and soft tissue problems in patients of all ages. Our trusted team also provides care for local athletic programs, like Pitt Community College and Pitt County Schools.
We treat common sports-related injuries including:
- Concussions
- Fractures, dislocations and broken bones
- Joint injuries
- Overuse injuries
- Sprains and strains
We provide surgical and non-surgical solutions for conditions including:
- Acute and chronic joint pain
- Acute and chronic illnesses in athletes (e.g., mononucleosis, asthma)
- Carpal tunnel syndrome and other peripheral nerve issues
- Concussion
- Fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains
- Fracture Fixation
- Knee
- ACL Repair
- Knee Osteotomy
- Overuse injuries like tendonitis and stress fractures
- Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Shoulder Labrum Repair
- SLAP/Biceps Tendon Repair
- Ultrasound-guided injection
Services and treatments include:
- Casting, splinting and bracing
- Custom orthotic fabrication
- Diagnostic testing – compartment pressure testing, computerized neurocognitive testing, diagnostic ultrasound, EKG and X-ray
- Pre-participation physicals
- Barbotage for calcific tendinopathy
- Capsular hydrodilation for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
- Landmark-guided and ultrasound-guided injections
- Orthobiologic therapy – dextrose prolotherapy, platelet rich plasma, viscosupplementation
- Percutaneous needle tenotomy for chronic tendinopathy
- Peripheral nerve injections
- Trigger point injections
- Therapeutic needling
- Therapy and rehabilitation