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URGENT ORTHOPEDIC CARE

Including Lunchtime, Evenings, & Saturdays

Why OrthoSouth Urgent Care?

OrthoSouth Urgent Care features dedicated orthopedic specialists available for immediate consult in the case of an urgent orthopedic injury. Skip the ER, long wait times, and uncomfortable waiting rooms - just walk in to your 5-star urgent orthopedic care experience. Or, let us know when to expect you by booking your urgent care appointment online.

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Decreased Wait Times
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Less Expensive than an ER visit
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Advanced imaging and diagnostic technology available onsite
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Easy transition to subspecialty care for treatment and follow-up
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5-star customer service in an urgent care setting

When to Seek Orthopedic Urgent Care

At OrthoSouth, we understand that orthopedic injuries can happen unexpectedly, and knowing where to turn for care can make all the difference in your recovery. Whether you've twisted your ankle, experienced a sudden joint pain, or sustained a minor fracture, timely and appropriate care is essential. That's why we want to help you understand when to seek orthopedic urgent care and why choosing urgent care over the emergency room (ER) can be the best decision for your orthopedic needs.

Orthopedic urgent care is designed to address musculoskeletal injuries and conditions that require prompt attention but are not life-threatening emergencies. You might consider visiting an orthopedic urgent care center if you experience:

  • Sprains and strains: Sudden injuries to ligaments or muscles causing pain, swelling, or limited movement.
  • Minor fractures and breaks: Small bone fractures that don't involve severe deformity or open wounds.
  • Dislocations: Joints that have been displaced but can be managed without complex emergency intervention.
  • Sports injuries: Injuries like tendonitis, bursitis, or minor tears that need quick assessment and treatment.
  • Back or neck pain: Sudden onset of pain without neurological symptoms such as numbness or weakness.
  • Persistent joint pain or swelling: When pain or swelling develops rapidly but isn't accompanied by severe trauma.

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Orthopedic urgent care may offer these potential benefits:

Faster, More Focused Care

At OrthoSouth, our urgent care center specializes in orthopedic conditions. This means you receive care from experienced providers who understand musculoskeletal injuries deeply, leading to quicker diagnosis and treatment tailored to your needs.

Shorter Wait Times

ERs often prioritize life-threatening emergencies, which can result in longer waits for patients with non-critical orthopedic injuries. Our orthopedic urgent care centers offer same-day appointments and after-hours availability, so you get the care you need without unnecessary delays.

Comprehensive Services Under One Roof

We provide onsite physical therapy, advanced digital imaging, and our comprehensive Spine Institute, and other services as part of our all-in orthopedic care. This integrated approach means your diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation can all happen seamlessly in one place.

Lower Costs

Urgent care visits typically cost less than ER visits, making it a more affordable option for non-emergency orthopedic injuries without compromising the quality of care.

Patient-Centered Experience

Our providers combine expertise with empathy, ensuring you receive personalized care that addresses your specific concerns and promotes your recovery.

When to Visit the ER Instead of Orthopedic Urgent Care

You should choose the ER instead of orthopedic urgent care if you experience severe injuries such as open fractures, heavy bleeding, loss of consciousness, or chest pain, which require immediate life-saving intervention. Orthopedic urgent care is best for non-life-threatening issues like sprains, minor fractures, and joint pain that need prompt but specialized orthopedic attention. When in doubt about the severity of your injury, seeking emergency care ensures you receive the critical treatment you need without delay.

Walk In Locations

No Appointment Necessary - just walk into one of these convenient locations for personalized and friendly orthopedic care.

MEMPHIS-POPLAR

4515 Poplar Ave. #206
Memphis, TN 38117

P: (901) 641-3000

F: (901) 373-0804

M-F: 8 AM - 4 PM

MEMPHIS-BRIARCREST

6286 Briarcrest Ave., Suite 200
Memphis, TN 38120

P: (901) 641-3000

F: (901) 259-1698

M-Th: 8 AM - 8 PM | Fri: 8 AM - 4 PM

GERMANTOWN

2100 Exeter Road, #200
Germantown, TN 38138

P: (901) 641-3000

F: (901) 373-0804

M-Th: 8 AM - 4 PM | Fri: 8 AM - 3 PM

BARTLETT

3045 Kate Bond Rd
Bartlett, TN 38133

P: (901) 641-3000

F: (901) 373-0804

M-Th: 8 AM - 4 PM | Fri: 8 AM - 3 PM | Sat: 9 AM - 12 PM

ARLINGTON

5150 Airline Road, Suite 400
Arlington, TN 38002

P: (901) 641-3000

F: (901) 507-1241

M-Th: 7:30 AM - 4 PM | Fri: 8 AM - 3 PM

SOUTHAVEN

7580 Clarington Cv
Southaven, MS 38671

P: (901) 641-3000

F: (901) 259-1698

M-F: 8 AM - 4 PM | Sat: 8 AM - 12 PM

HERNANDO

2670 McIngvale Rd, Ste J
Hernando, MS 38632

P: (901) 641-3000

F: (901) 259-1698

M-F: 8 AM - 11 AM; 1 PM - 4 PM

SAME DAY APPOINTMENTS



Did your schedule open up? The following OrthoSouth locations offer same-day appointments. Simply call us or select your appointment time via our online booking portal.

MEMPHIS-POPLAR AVE

4515 Poplar Ave, Suite 206
Memphis, TN 38117

P: (901) 641-3000

F: (901) 373-0804

M-F: 9 AM - 11 AM ; 1 PM - 4 PM

MEMPHIS-PRIMACY

1244 Primacy Parkway
Memphis, TN 38119

P: (901) 641-3000

F: (901) 767-8666

M-F: 8 AM - 4:30 PM

GERMANTOWN

2100 Exeter Road, Suite 200
Germantown, TN 38138

P: (901) 641-3000

F: (901) 373-0804

M-F: 8 AM - 11 AM ; 1 PM - 4 PM

BARTLETT

3045 Kate Bond Rd
Bartlett, TN 38133

P: (901) 641-3000

F: (901) 373-0804

M-TH: 8 AM - 11 AM; 1 PM - 4 PM
FRI: 8 AM - 11 AM; 1 PM - 3 PM
Sat: 9 AM - 12 PM

SOUTHAVEN

7580 Clarington Cv
Southaven, MS 38671

P: (901) 641-3000

F: (901) 259-1698

M-F: 8 AM - 5 PM
Sat: 8 AM - 12 PM