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Having an orthopedic surgeon assess your personal injury is critical. Many personal injury cases involve patients suffering from skeletal system issues that persist for months to years. Therefore, it’s important to get assessed and treated by an orthopedic surgeon like Dr. Babak Khamsi in one of his offices in Los Angeles, Ontario or Riverside, California. Dr. Khamsi is also a qualified medical examiner (QME), which means he is certified to provide an unbiased opinion regarding the injury, appropriate diagnosis, as well as best possible treatments.
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Dr. Khamsi conducts a detailed evaluation, taking into account your medical history as well as details of your accident and your current condition. He then focuses on the correct diagnosis.
X-ray is often the first imaging study obtained and can show the overall alignment of the spine, as well as any obvious, displaced fractures.
In many cases an MRI and/or CT scan may be required. These are advanced imaging that can show more details of the anatomy, including the nerves, discs, muscles, ligaments and bony structures.
Nerve conduction velocity is a test that assesses how fast electrical signals make it through a nerve. Many times, electromyography takes place at the same time as a nerve conduction velocity test. This requires placement of surface electrodes and then stimulation of the targeted nerves with mild electrical impulses.
Dr. Khamsi can treat:
Dr. Khamsi is a highly qualified orthopedic surgeon who is board certified, has a surgery fellowship, and has a specialty in treating the above conditions. He has practice providing the correct documentation to help patients receive workers’ compensation benefits after suffering injuries on the job.
Call today or submit an inquiry to learn more about how Dr. Khamsi treats personal injuries.
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