Hand Surgery
The hand is a marvel of nature; one we use each and every day for a wide array of purposes.
But when a problem occurs, you may need an orthopedic hand specialist, like Lance M. Brunton, MD, orthopedic hand specialist with Excela Health Orthopedics Sports Medicine. Dr. Brunton focuses on the treatment of acute and chronic conditions of the hand, wrist and elbow as well as microsurgical reconstruction of nerve and blood vessel disorders of the upper extremity.
He specializes in:
- Carpal and cubital tunnel syndrome including minimally invasive procedures
- Hand and upper extremity masses
- Fractures and joint injuries
- Arthritis and tendonitis
- Tendon lacerations and ruptures
- Nerve injuries, Dupuytren’s disease, trigger finger
- Pediatric hand differences and injuries
- Sports-related injuries of the hand and wrist
Need to schedule an appointment?
If you are ready to make an appointment with Dr. Brunton, please call
1-855-Excela Doc.
-
Independence Health System Nationally Recognized Again by Healthgrades for ...
Featured, Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Health System Hospitals Lauded For 21 Clinical Achievements, Including America’s Best Honors in Cardiac Care and Coronary Intervention GREENSBURG, PA, ...
Continue Reading -
Independence Unveils New Physical Therapy Equipment Thanks to Shop’n Save Owner
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Trib Live: “Ray rides again.” It’s not just the motto that Charley Family Shop ’n Save owner Ray Charley uses to describe his return to biking, after ...
Continue Reading -
Simple Steps to Keep Your Feet Healthy and Strong
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
April is Foot Health Awareness Month, which is a time to focus on taking care of our feet, and to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining ...
Continue Reading -
Osteoporosis and Aging Bone Health
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
An estimated 54 million Americans have osteoporosis or low bone mass, causing over 2.3 million fractures each year in older adults. Loss of bone mass ...
Continue Reading -
The “Weight” is Over, Anti-Gravity Treadmills Are Here
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
While anti-gravity machines may sound like something from a movie, the AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill is exactly that – a treadmill that uses ...
Continue Reading -
Excela Health Seminars Key on Knee, Shoulder Pain
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
GREENSBURG, PA, June 7, 2022 … The causes of joint pain are as different as the remedies. Two separate presentations in June by Excela Health ...
Continue Reading -
Excela Health Orthopedic Surgeons Named Among Nation’s ‘Rising Stars’ and Top Doct ...
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
GREENSBURG, PA, May 23, 2022 … Two members of the Excela Health Orthopedics and Sports Medicine team have received national and regional honors within ...
Continue Reading -
A Different Path, Life After Traumatic Brain Injury
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
The first 16 years of my life were normal. I lived the way my parents had planned for me, then unexpectedly I suffered multiple traumatic brain ...
Continue Reading -
A Look at Athletic Trainers
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Here are a few facts about Athletic Trainers and their importance to a sports program. One Goal Athletic trainers have one goal on the field, the ...
Continue Reading -
Concussion: The Hidden Diagnosis
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Jayden Moffa was in her sophomore year of high school, a student with good grades, who was preparing for college in her future. One day, during gym ...
Continue Reading