3 Common Car Accident Injuries Treated By Our Atlanta Orthopedic Doctors

Abr 10, 2017

According to the Georga Department of Motor Vehicles, there are approximately 300,000 car accidents each year. These collisions leave up to 200,000 victims injured, forcing them to seek medical and legal support.

Immediate Orthopedic Treatment

If you are involved in an auto accident, it is important to schedule an immediate consultation with AICA Orthopedics team of Atlanta orthopedic doctors to prevent potential injuries from developing into devastating chronic conditions.

Common Car Accident Injuries Treated By Atlanta Orthopedic Doctors

Although you may feel fine following a car crash, there are a variety of conditions that do offer noticeable symptoms. Check out the following common car accident injuries that deserve immediate orthopedic treatment.

Whiplash Injury

Whiplash Injury is the most common car accident injury treated by our Atlanta orthopedic doctors. This condition appears when your neck is suddenly forced backward, then forward. This response is typical in most car accidents, especially in the case of rear-end collisions and minor fender benders. When whiplash occurs, the muscles and ligaments in your neck become stretched beyond their limits, causing significant tearing and tissue damage. Common symptoms associated with Whiplash include:

Back Pain

The impact of an auto accident leaves many victims with chronic pain and debilitating neurological disorders. When left untreated, accident victims can spend years suffering in pain, unable to follow through with their routine. Some of the most common back injuries sustained in car accidents include:

Back injuries are severe medical conditions that deserve immediate Atlanta orthopedic treatment. Refusing to seek treatment or trying to ignore your pain can lead to even worse conditions that develop over time.

Ligament Damage

In some auto accidents, ligaments are torn or damaged, especially in the knee, causing ACLs and MCL injuries. Torn leg ligaments are serious conditions that can lead to chronic pain and reduced motion. All tears, even a small one, can cause long-term to permanent damage if left untreated.

Car Accident Injury Treatment and Immediate Pain Relief

Car accidents can be extremely stressful and traumatic depending on the extent of the damage. However, there is no reason you should allow your car accident injuries to prevent you from fulfilling your daily obligations. If you are suffering from chronic pain as result of a car accident, contact our team of experienced orthopedic doctors for treatment and immediate pain relief. Our staff has the talent, experience, and solutions that can get you back on your feet quickly, without exposing you to future relapses. Contact us today by calling (404) 855-2141.

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