Common Autumn Injuries

Wm. André Cenac, M.D., provides the community of Franklin, LA with compassionate, board-certified orthopedic care. At Cenac Orthopedics, your well-being always comes first.

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Can you walk normally after ankle fusion?

Discover post-ankle fusion walking expectations: from recovery phases to long-term mobility insights. Learn more for informed decision-making.

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How long does it take to recover from a hip arthroscopy?

Immediately following surgery, most patients can expect to spend 1 to 2 hours in a recovery area before being discharged. Hip arthroscopy is often performed on an outpatient basis, meaning you can usually go home the same day.

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Can an ACL tear heal without surgery?

Many people wonder if an ACL tear can heal without surgery or if surgical intervention is the only option. The answer depends on several factors, including the severity of the tear, the patient’s activity level, and their long-term goals.

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What is a traditional open repair of the rotator cuff?

In a traditional open rotator cuff repair, the surgeon makes a larger incision, typically about 2 to 4 inches, over the shoulder to fully access the rotator cuff tendons and the surrounding structures.

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Is meniscus repair a major surgery?

While some knee surgeries are considered minor, others require more extensive intervention. If you are facing meniscus repair surgery, you may be wondering whether it is classified as a major surgery and what that means for your recovery.

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Can I wait too long to have knee replacement?

Can I wait too long to have knee replacement?

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How can I tell if I tore my rotator cuff?

Recognizing the signs and symptoms of a rotator cuff tear is crucial for seeking timely treatment and preventing further damage.

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What causes hip pain in sports?

Explore common causes of hip pain in sports, including strains, tendinitis, and labral tears. Learn prevention and management strategies for athletes.

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How serious is a pilon fracture?

A pilon fracture is a serious injury involving the lower leg distal tibia, often requiring complex treatment and long recovery to ensure proper healing.

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Dr. Cenac is a Sports Medicine Specialist in New Iberia, LA and has over 36 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans medical school in 1984. He is affiliated with Iberia Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Cenac to book an appointment.

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