What Your Evaluation May Include
- Evaluation of the injured area
- Assessment of movement, stability, swelling, and tenderness
- X-rays or other tests when needed to clarify the injury
- Individual guidance about recovery and follow-up after the cause and type of injury are identified
Follow-Up
Recovery varies widely depending on the type and severity of the injury. Follow-up recommendations are based on the type of injury and how healing progresses.
What to Expect
The visit focuses on how the injury happened, where symptoms are located, and what the examination shows. X-rays or other tests may be ordered when they could help clarify the injury.