Author: Shasta Orthopaedics

Welcome Dr. Miles!

Welcome Dr. Miles!

Shasta Otho welcomes Hip, Knee and Shoulder Surgeon, Dr. Troy Miles Shasta Ortho is excited to welcome Red Bluff native Dr. Miles as the group’s hip, knee and shoulder replacement surgeon specializing in arthritic and diseased joints. A former varsity athlete at Red Bluff High School, where he played football and soccer, Dr. Miles recently […]

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Coffee & Treats!

Coffee & Treats!

The Sweetspot Kiosk In Shasta Ortho Have you had a chance to try a delicious pastry from the Sweetspot kiosk in the Shasta Ortho lobby? No? Stop by any Monday through Friday from 8-4pm and pick up a hot coffee drink and a delectable muffin to start your morning or, if you need an afternoon […]

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Shasta College Football Coach’s Recovery Journey

Shasta College Football Coach’s Recovery Journey

For Ben Weaver, football has been a major focus for most of his life. In fact, he calls himself a “Football Nerd”. As a kid he loved to toss the ball around with his siblings, he played in high school and college and even played on a semi-pro team while working at his current job […]

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New! Patient Education Center

New Patient Education Center Offers Patients In-Depth Info About Treatment & Technology Options Shasta Orthopaedics’ surgeons utilize a variety of FDA approved orthopaedic implants offered by reputable and trusted manufacturers. Implants are selected based on what is most appropriate for each patient, and what will ultimately yield the best results.

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Fall Sports Seasons!

Fall Sports Seasons!

August Means Back to School and Fall Sports Seasons for Young Athletes Summer is winding down and for many of the North State’s young people that means a return to school and participation in fall sports such as football, volleyball, cross country, swimming, soccer and more. As the sports medicine provider for both Shasta College […]

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Relief Options For Ankle Arthritis Pain Vary Among Individuals

Relief Options For Ankle Arthritis Pain Vary Among Individuals

For many years, patients suffering from arthritic ankles and bone-on-bone pain had limited options: live with the pain, or have the bones fused. Relatively recent advancements in new technologies and surgical techniques have since opened up new options for treatment of osteoarthritis in ankles including the more traditional open ankle fusion (arthrodesis), arthroscopic ankle fusion, […]

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A Healthier You In 2015 Series: Gardening And Back Problems

A Healthier You In 2015 Series: Gardening And Back Problems

Five Ways to Avoid Common Back Problems Caused By Gardening It’s that time of year again. Warmer weather has returned, birds are singing and our thoughts have turned to growing things outside. While exercise and fresh air are generally thought of as good things, many gardening activities can lead to significant back pain. Before you […]

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Child Exercise: How Much Is Too Much?

Child Exercise: How Much Is Too Much?

Participation in sports activities can be wonderful for a child’s physical and emotional health. But where’s the line on your child’s exercise routine, and how much is too much? The answer lies in each individual child. What might be too much for one child may be completely healthy for another. It’s important to know what […]

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A Healthier You In 2015 Series: Fall Proofing Your Home

Protect Yourself and Your Family: 5 Places in Your Home You Can “Fall-Proof” for the New Year According to the National Safety Council, falls occur most commonly in: Doorways Ramps Ladders Stairs Crowded areas Areas with uneven surfaces ​Among older adults, falls can result in serious injury and an increased risk of fatality. There are […]

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