Colorado Orthopedic News is your source for orthopedic information. Brought to you by the surgeons from OCC – Advanced Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists in Denver, Parker and Aurora, Colorado. Here you can find information about specific orthopedic conditions, common treatments and procedures and general information on how to stay active.
PLUS: Tips for Young Athletes For many people, the past year has been hard on our bodies. We fell out of our routines and took
Torn ACLs are a common result of active lifestyles. Nationally, hundreds of thousands of ACL tears occur each year. The vast majority of ACL injuries
On February 23, golfing superstar and icon Tiger Woods was involved in a rollover crash in California. This made world news but we wanted to
Shoulder replacement surgery is a procedure that is done to reduce pain and restore overall shoulder mobility. There are several types of shoulder replacement surgery,
Forget shop till you drop, this year it might be shop until your hands hurt. Mobile shopping is expected to have its biggest season ever,
Spine surgeons know that your spine is one of the most critical parts of your body, because it protects the spinal cord – that essential
There are numerous causes of ankle pain from arthritis to trauma, and ankle repair procedures vary widely according to the type of injury or illness.
Your hands are critical to everyday life, so when you have hand pain or limited function, it’s important to see a hand doctor to get
When people consider knee replacement surgery, it’s typically because they’ve exhausted other non-surgical treatments, but are still living with pain or mobility issues that are
For patients recovering from an injury of the rotator cuff PT exercise are key. PT – or physical therapy – supports the healing of rotator
As our Denver back specialists will tell you, the majority of adults will suffer from back pain at some point in their lives. Pain in
If you’re trying to choose a Denver orthopedic surgeon, there are several important things to consider so that you can find the right fit for
