Orthopedics: General

Peninsula Orthopedic Associates (POA) are California orthopedic doctors who diagnose and treat all issues related to the musculoskeletal system. This includes all phases of orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. We are experienced and trusted California orthopedic surgeons with more than 50 years of experience collectively. We are dedicated to being the CA orthopedic surgeons you trust and pride ourselves in the areas of patient understanding and education.

The following are links to find out more information about what the field of Orthopedics covers and offers information on treatments and surgical techniques.

Fact Sheets

• Bone Tumor
• Compartment Syndrome
• Dental work after a joint replacement
• Diagnostic Imaging Techniques
• Electrodiagnostic testing
• Fibromyalgia Syndrome
• Fractures
• Glossary of Orthopaedic Diagnostic Tests
• How to Use Crutches, Canes and Walkers
• Infections
• Internal Fixation for Fractures
• Lyme Disease
• Myositis
• Orthopaedic Fast Facts
• Paget's Disease of Bone
• Physical fields
• Post-traumatic stress disorder after orthopaedic trauma
• Preparing for Joint Replacement Surgery
• Shinbone Fractures
• The Bone & Joint Decade
• What Are NSAIDs?

Patient Education Brochures

• Care of Casts and Splints
• Fractures
• Orthopaedics
• Total Joint Replacement
• What Can You Tell Me About Bone and Tissue Transplantation?

Patient Education Videos

• Preventing Injuries

If you need an orthopedic surgeon in California, we welcome you to contact us for a consultation today. At POA, we are a California orthopedic clinic dedicated to making sure you have the best care and education, and are always part of the decision-making process.