An ankle sprain is one of the most common orthopedic injuries, occurring when the foot rolls toward the body’s midline, stretching or tearing the ligaments on the outside of the joint. While many sprains are minor, proper management is essential for a safe return to activity. Grades of Ankle Sprain Severity Recovery timelines and treatments […]
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If your hand is not working properly, simple daily tasks can suddenly feel challenging. Two common causes of this discomfort are Trigger Finger and Dupuytren’s Contracture. While these conditions may seem similar, they affect different areas in the palm and require different treatment approaches. At Granite Orthopaedics, our hand and upper-extremity specialists diagnose and treat both conditions to help patients in Prescott and Prescott Valley return to normal movement. What
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A Joint-Preserving Alternative to Knee Replacement in Prescott AZ If knee arthritis is limiting your ability to move, work, or enjoy everyday life—but total knee replacement feels like too big of a step—you’re not alone. Many patients live in the space between conservative care and joint replacement. At Granite Orthopaedics, we are proud to offer the MISHA™ Knee System, an innovative,
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Minimally Invasive Bunionectomy: Advanced Bunion Surgery in Prescott, Arizona Bunions are a common foot condition that can become increasingly painful and disruptive over time. When conservative measures are no longer enough and you’re ready for a long-term solution, surgical correction may be recommended. Today, patients in Prescott, Arizona have access to one of the most modern approaches
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If you’ve noticed pain, stiffness, or a finger that catches or locks when you bend it, you may be experiencing a condition called Trigger Finger (stenosing tenosynovitis). This common hand condition can interfere with your daily activities — from gripping objects to typing or even holding a coffee cup. At Granite Orthopaedics in Prescott, Arizona, our hand specialist Dr. W. Lee Richardson, MD,
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If you’re preparing for a total knee replacement, you’ve likely heard about the Quiet Knee Program from Granite Orthopaedics. This innovative approach to knee replacement recovery helps patients regain range of motion quicker, with less pain and swelling — before and after surgery. But what does the term “Quiet Knee” mean, and why does it
If you’re dealing with the persistent pain of tennis elbow, you may be wondering whether surgery is in your future. The good news is, most people find relief through non-surgical treatments. At Granite Orthopaedics, serving Prescott and Prescott Valley, AZ, you’ll receive expert care tailored to your needs—starting with the most conservative methods first. Backed by years
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When you have flat feet, everyday activities like walking can become uncomfortable or even painful. This condition, also known as pes planus, happens when the arches of your feet collapse or never fully form, causing the entire sole to touch the ground. If you’re dealing with pain from flat feet, the team at Granite Orthopaedics in Prescott,
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Granite Orthopaedics Breaks Ground on New Prescott Facility June 4, 2025 — Prescott, Arizona On a dramatic and beautiful Wednesday afternoon, thunderous rain gave way to radiant sunshine—just in time for a major milestone in local healthcare. Granite Orthopaedics officially broke ground on its brand-new, state-of-the-art medical facility in north Prescott, marking a significant step forward
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If you’ve been waking up to sharp heel pain or feeling discomfort in your foot after long periods of standing, you might be experiencing plantar fasciitis. This condition affects the thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of your foot and connects your heel bone to your toes. When inflamed, it can cause
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