Southern Utah Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

    Southern Utah Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

    This department offers

    • Aquatic therapy
    • Arthritis therapy
    • Athletic injuries and prevention
    • Baseball & softball training
    • Elbow care
    • Foot and ankle care
    • Foot and ankle surgery
    • Hand and wrist care
    • Hip care
    • Knee care

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