Practice Information
Texas Health Orthopedic Specialists
2008 L. Don Dodson Drive, Suite 100Bedford, TX 76021
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Specialties
Dr. Frantz diagnoses and treats all types of orthopedic conditions affecting muscles, ligaments, tendons, bones, and joints. His practice includes operative and non-operative treatment of sports and activity-related injuries, arthritic and degenerative changes, and fracture care.
About
Travis Frantz, MD Orthopedic Surgeon
Shoulder, Knee, & Sports MedicineDr. Frantz is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon fellowship-trained in sports medicine and shoulder surgery. He uses operative and non-operative techniques to treat all types of orthopedic conditions, from sports-related injuries to arthritic degenerative changes and trauma.
Arthroscopic Surgery
Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive diagnostic and surgical procedure performed for joint problems. The arthroscope consists of a light system and camera that projects images of the surgical site onto a computer screen for your doctor to clearly view.
Shoulder Replacement Surgery
Total shoulder replacement surgery is performed to relieve symptoms of severe shoulder pain and disability due to arthritis. In this surgery, the damaged articulating parts of the shoulder joint are removed and replaced with artificial prostheses.
Publications
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Treatment of Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears without Arthritis: A Comparison of Superior Capsular Reconstruction, Partial Rotator Cuff Repair, and Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Optimal surgical indications for massive, irreparable rotator cuff tears (RCT) without arthritis remain unclear.
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Biceps Tenodesis for Superior Labrum Anterior-Posterior Tear in the Overhead Athlete: A Systematic Review Superior labrum anterior-posterior (SLAP) lesion is a common shoulder injury, particularly in overhead athletes.
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Factors Associated With Elevated Inflammatory Markers Prior to Shoulder Arthroplasty Preoperative erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and C-reactive protein (CRP) ranges for several shoulder arthroplasty indications are not well understood.
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Dr. Franz was very thorough & listened to all my on erns & answered me accordingly. He is very professional bu...