For Patients
Prepare for your orthopedic visit with Dr. Thieken
For Dr. Thieken’s patients coping with sports injuries
Thank you for choosing Dr. Thieken for your knee, shoulder and sports injuries and conditions.
As a sports medicine provider for high school and collegiate athletes, Dr. Thieken knows how important it is to remain active and competitive in your sport or activity. While most sports-related injuries affect the knee and shoulder, Dr. Thieken also treats a wide variety of orthopedic injuries.
Dr. Thieken wants to create a treatment program specialized for you and educate you on how to prevent sports injuries. The following information may be helpful if you or a family member has experienced an orthopedic or sports injury.
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Knee
Dr. Thieken treats knee injuries and conditions, including ACL tears, meniscus tears and ligament injuries. Get more information on how to prevent injury, relieve pain and cope with a knee injury.
Shoulder
Dr. Thieken sees a number of shoulder injuries and conditions, including: rotator cuff tears, dislocation, instability and impingement. Get more information on how to prevent injury, relieve pain and cope with a shoulder injury.
Sports Medicine
Injuries are very common among athletes. Dr. Thieken focuses on knee and shoulder injuries but also treats some common sports injuries. Get more information about common treatment options for sports injuries and what to expect during rehabilitation.
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