Alta Orthopaedics, located in Santa Barbara, Calif., has specially trained orthopaedic surgeons that provide advanced treatment in the management of acute and chronic knee, shoulder and elbow problems. It uses advanced arthroscopic surgery and rehabilitation techniques that are utilized in the treatment of knee, shoulder and elbow problems, both sports and nonsports related. It also offers sophisticated management of spinal disorders utilizing some of the most advanced diagnostic and therapeutic tools available, including kyphoplasty. Alta Orthopaedics treats a variety of problems, such as back strains, discherniations, degenerative conditions, spinal deformities and industrial injuries. Its orthopaedic specialists help with therapeutic solutions that are enhanced by advanced technology. It also provides nonsurgical treatment and surgery, including total joint replacement. Alta Orthopaedics bills primary and supplemental insurance providers, including Medicare. It also accepts various local health plans as well as workers compensation.