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Back Pain and Treatment, Spine Surgery,

What Is the Difference Between Chronic and Acute Back Pain?

Back pain can be one of the most disabling types of pain there is. It can make it hard to work and significantly reduce your quality of life. However, not all back pain is the same. There’s a big difference between chronic and acute back pain. With acute back pain, you may be able to…

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Knee Injuries,

The Role of Nutrition in Optimizing Recovery After Knee Replacement

When you have knee replacement surgery at Colorado Advanced Orthopedics, our knee surgeons perform the procedure using the outstanding techniques that earned us a 2024 Joint Replacement Excellence Award, but that’s only half the process of successful knee replacement. Next, it’s up to your body to successfully recover so that you can enjoy improved function…

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Knee Injuries,

Pros and Cons of Double Knee Replacement

If you have moderate to severe arthritis in both knees, performing many routine activities, such as going to the store, walking your dog, or moving around the house, can be very painful. Eventually, you may find that knee replacement surgery is necessary to restore a pain-free life. If you need a knee replacement in both…

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Fit and Healthy,

Most Common Orthopedic Dog Walking Injuries

Colorado is an extremely dog-friendly state, and it’s common to see people around Meeker walking their dogs year-round. Walking your dog is a great way to bond with your pet and provides you with various important benefits. Walking your dog can be a great source of exercise for both you and your dog. In addition,…

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Physical Therapy,

What’s the Difference Between a Physical Therapist and a Sports Physical Therapist?

If you’ve suffered an orthopedic injury, physical therapy will likely be an important component of your treatment plan. Whether you undergo physical therapy as a standalone treatment or as part of rehab after orthopedic surgery, these treatments play a critical role in helping you restore proper strength and flexibility and regain full function of the…

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Out and About,

2024 Summer Events in Meeker

Summer is a beautiful time of year in Meeker. There are abundant sunny days to enjoy the outdoors, and at 6,444 feet in elevation, our mountain town enjoys temperate weather that is ideal for staying active. In addition, Meeker hosts various events throughout the summer that provide an opportunity to soak in the local, small-town…

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CAO News and Updates,

Colorado Advanced Orthopedics Earns Prestigious Healthgrades Award

Colorado Advanced Orthopedics is proud to announce that we’ve received the 2024 Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ from Healthgrades, the leading consumer resource providing information on doctors and healthcare facilities nationwide. This prestigious award reflects our ongoing commitment to delivering the finest quality care available. Since our clinic opened in 2020, CAO has developed a reputation…

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Fit and Healthy,

Tips to Avoid Early Season Golf Injuries

Spring has arrived, and golf season is getting underway. Early season can provide great conditions for golf, as you can enjoy 18 holes in temperate weather before enduring grueling heat during the peak of summer. But as with all other sports, it’s important to take the proper steps to get in shape prior to golf…

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Physical Therapy,

7 Tips to Get the Best Results from Physical Therapy

Physical therapy is often an important component of treatment for a wide range of injuries and chronic pain. In addition, it is almost always an essential component of rehab after surgery. If you’re an athlete looking to enhance performance and prevent injuries from occurring while you train or compete, visiting a sports physical therapist can…

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CAO News and Updates, Celebrating Life's Joys,

Dr. Borchard Is a Featured Presenter at BeaconFest

Colorado Advanced Orthopedics is proud to announce that Dr. Kevin Borchard will be a featured presenter at the 23rd Annual BeaconFest on April 18. BeaconFest is Colorado’s largest and most fun celebration for seniors, baby boomers and their families. Attendees will enjoy a fun-filled day of learning and entertainment during this celebration of everything that’s…

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