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		SUCCESS STORY Mid State Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center and CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital have combined to produce Louisiana's leading reputation in orthopaedics. This one-of-a-kind group of dedicated doctors, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, orthopaedic nurses, and supportive staff have worked as a team to make the organization the No. 1 orthopaedic group in Louisiana. This unsolicited designation has been obtained through HealthGrades, an independent evaluator for high-quality heath care services. Mid State physicians and Cabrini Hospital have also earned a Five Star Ranking in Total Knee Replacements and Partial Hip Replacements from HealthGrades. HealthGrades looks at many different things, such as, the number of patient complications and how they are cared for, how the center works to assist patients in conjunction with their regular physician, and their overall treatment. Mid State Orthopaedics gathers a 97% satisfaction level among its patients. Success stories like this are worth talking about… THE CHOICE FOR ATHLETIC HEALTHCARE THE CHOICE of the NCAA Athletic Programs, including the Northwestern State University Demons and the Louisiana College Wildcats. THE CHOICE of High School Coaches in Allen, Avoyelles, LaSalle, Rapides and Vernon Parishes for student athletes. Mid State Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center is the choice of the Cenla High School coaches, providing services and coverage to over 50 area high schools. Overview of the knee American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Public Information - Play It Safe, Sports Play It Safe Sports The following Fact Sheets on Sports Injuries are available. The Foot and Ankle Heat Injury The Knee The Shoulder Sprains and Strains Stress Fractures Play It Safe Fact Sheets Play It Safe Baseball Basketball Football Gymnastics Hockey Running Skiing Soccer Swimming Tennis Volleyball FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT: about us \| patient info \| good news \| physicians \| links \| home