Common Basketball Injuries

Basketball is a very fast paced and intense sport. Over the years, this sport has increased in competitiveness, creating the opportunity for more injuries to occur among players. Eastern Oklahoma Orthopedic Center has trained sports medicine specialists to provide care for common basketball injuries like those listed below.

Ankle Sprains

Jammed Fingers

Knee Injuries

Foot Fractures

The injuries listed above can affect performance level during games. Below are some home remedies that Eastern Oklahoma Orthopedic Center provides to patients.

• RICE (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation)
• Wrap, tape, or brace injuried area of the body
• Gradually return to activity after diagnosing the injured area

If you’re still experiencing pain, discomfort, or difficulty, please call (888) 231-4422 or click here to schedule an appointment with one of our physicians.