Orthopedic Associates of Northern California

A labral tear is a tear or fraying of the labrum. Hip labral tears tend to occur in people who participate in sports and physical activities that place a lot of strain on the hips and the upper legs. The labrum is made of cartilage and has no ability to heal itself when torn. Learn more - https://www.oanc.org/conditions-and-tre//hip-labral-tears/

The hip joint is the largest weight-bearing joint in the body, and although it is strong and stable, it is not indestructible. Learn more about Hip Fractures - https://www.oanc.org/conditions-and-treatm//hip-fractures/

Update: We're more than halfway there. The Orthopedic Associates Advanced Surgical and After Care Center is taking shape. We're excited.

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Update: A building just like our bodies require strong bones. We're excited about the bones of our new Orthopedic Associates Advanced Surgical and After Care Center. This facility is built strong and will provide great services to our patients.

Toe fractures are common and most occur in the smaller toes. And you bet it hurts! Fortunately, we can help. Learn more about toe fractures and treatments - https://www.oanc.org//foot-and/toe-and-forefoot-fractures/

What better cause than helping to bring joy to children in need during the holidays! That's exactly what Toys for Tots does. We want your help. Come by the office and make a donation!

Arthritis is one of the most common causes of pain in the hip. Arthritis is a progressive disorder, which means that it typically starts gradually and gets worse with time. The term arthritis literally means inflammation of the joint. Learn about Hip Arthritis - https://www.oanc.org/conditions-and-t//shoulder-arthritis/

OANC is participating in the Jesus Center Harvest Food Drive. Help give back by bringing in nonperishable food and clothing items to your next appointment. Look for the big green bin! Help make Chico a city that cares! Learn more here: https://jesuscenter.org/ When: Nov. 2nd - 20th | Mon - Fri 7am - 3pm, Sat 7am - 10am Where: Corner of 13th Street & Park Avenue

Only two days into our Harvest Food Drive and the bin is full. All due to our amazing patients! Thank you, thank you, thank you!

It was once counterintuitive, but is now well-known - moving prevent injury. We encourage you to stay health and keep moving.

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic, progressive, degenerative disease. It is often called wear and tear arthritis, because it is the slow wearing a way of cartilage at the ends of the bones, causing the bones to rub against each other. It can affect the shin bone, the thighbone and the kneecap. Learn about Knee Arthritis and treatment options - https://www.oanc.org/conditions-and-treat//knee-arthritis/

Arthritis of the shoulder is joint inflammation that causes pain and joint stiffness. There are several types of arthritis that affect the shoulder joint, but osteoarthritis of the glenohumeral joint is the most common type. Learn more about Shoulder Arthritis - https://www.oanc.org//should-and-upper/shoulder-arthritis/

We're here and helping our amazing patients every day. If you need care, we're available for in-person appointments and Telehealth visits. Schedule a virtual visit today - https://www.oanc.org/contact-us/virtual-visits/

Injury and overuse are the most common reasons for a torn biceps tendon. Typically, a fall on an outstretched arm, an awkward twisting motion, or lifting a heavy object can cause a tendon tear. Learn more about biceps tendon tears and treatment options - https://www.oanc.org//should-and-uppe/biceps-tendon-tears/

Health Insurance Fact: Did you know that areas of Northern California are except from needing a physician referral. In other words, you do not need a referral from a primary care physician to see an orthopedic surgeon. You can contact us directly and save yourself the time and hassle! Schedule an appointment today - https://www.oanc.org/contact-us/

To the firefighters and first responders, you are heroes! Our community owes you a great debt. Thank you and stay safe!

While we're all doing our part to social distance, that does not mean you have to suffer. If you're in pain, or need orthopedic care, schedule an appointment - https://www.oanc.org/contact-us/

In healthcare cleanliness is always a top priority. In the era of COVID-19 cleanliness is our number 1 priority. Learn about the measure's we're taking to ensure a safe environment for our patients and staff - https://www.oanc.org/coronavirus-announcement-updates/

OANC has been active members of the Chico community for decades. We know how strong this community is. Together we will get through this. If you need orthopedic care, we're here for you! https://www.oanc.org/about-us/

We are officially open and here to help. If you need orthopedic care, contact us. You can be confident that we're making the health of our patients and staff a top priority. Contact us - https://www.oanc.org/contact-us/

Meet one-on-one with our board-certified orthopedic surgeons from the comfort of your home of office with Virtual Telehealth Visits - https://www.oanc.org/contact-us/virtual-visits/

If you're suffering from chronic wrist pain, you may have wrist arthritis. Learn about this debilitating conditions and potential solutions - https://www.oanc.org/conditions-and-treatme/hand-and-wrist/