Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Puxico, MO

Oscar Rodriguez, MD
Dexter Medical Group Inc
1300 N One Mile Rd
Ste 1
Dexter, MO 63841
  • Family Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • 45 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
What are Orthopedic Surgery Specialists?

An orthopaedic surgeon is a physician who specializes in diagnosis and surgical treatment of injuries and disorders involving the musculoskeletal system.

In addition to treating trauma to the musculoskeletal system, these doctors also deal with sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors and congenital disorders.

Some common procedures performed by orthopaedic surgeons are:

  • Knee arthroscopy
  • Shoulder arthroscopy
  • Carpal tunnel release
  • Knee replacement
  • Hip replacement
  • Repair of rotator cuff tendon
  • Repair of femoral neck fracture
  • Removal of support implant
  • Lumbar spinal fusion
  • Ankle fracture repair

The area of Puxico, MO has a population of approximately 3,326 people. There is 1 orthopedic surgeon near Puxico, which gives it a ratio of 1 orthopedic surgeon per 3,326 residents or a ratio of 1 orthopedic surgeon per 1,271 households. There are 1,271 households in Puxico.