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Back pain is extremely common, impacting approximately 80% of people at some point in their life. There are many potential causes of back pain, with injury, muscle strain, spinal deformity, and degenerative conditions being some of the most common reasons. Back pain is considered chronic when it lasts for longer than three months. In these…
Read MoreKnee replacement is one of the most common and successful surgical procedures. When performed by an experienced board-certified orthopedic surgeon using the most advanced implant designs and latest surgical techniques and technology, 90% of knee replacement patients can expect their new implant to last about 20 years. However, there are situations where revision knee surgery…
Read MoreAt Colorado Advanced Orthopedics, we’re committed to delivering unparalleled levels of patient care, and we’re proud to consistently provide our patients with surgical outcomes that exceed industry standards. We’re honored that patients trust us with their important orthopedic treatments, and we’ve worked hard to ensure individuals in our rural area can access the same quality…
Read MoreThe cervical discs in your neck play an important role in facilitating the proper function and mobility of the neck. These discs act as cushions between the vertebrae (bones) within the neck, providing the shock absorption necessary for your neck to move freely. The aging process and normal wear and tear can eventually cause these…
Read MoreColorado’s Western Slope is located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains and includes thousands of acres of national forest access, making it an ideal area for outdoor recreation. It should come as no surprise that this region is a hotbed for sports activities, as there are virtually limitless options at your fingertips. There’s truly…
Read MoreWinter is typically slip and fall season on the Western Slope. While these accidents can occur any time of year due to a variety of causes, our doctors tend to see a spike in patients with slip and fall injuries throughout the winter, as the snowy and icy walkways create prime conditions for these types…
Read MoreKnee replacement surgery is one of the most commonly performed procedures each year, and for good reason. For many individuals who suffer from chronic knee pain due to arthritis or wear and tear on their knee joint, knee replacement can be life-changing, providing the ability to regain full function and mobility in their knee and…
Read MoreThere are many factors that impact your ability to maximize your athletic performance. Talent certainly plays a role, as individuals who are naturally gifted athletes typically have a higher ceiling than people who aren’t as athletic. Training is also an important component: even the most talented athletes must train diligently to reach their potential, and…
Read MoreThe Western Slope of Colorado is a hotbed of outdoor activity year-round. While the most popular summer outdoor activities often get the most publicity, there’s no shortage of things to do outside during the winter. This is one of the reasons why winter makes for a great time of year to visit Meeker as an…
Read MoreColorado is one of the biggest skiing and snowboarding hotbeds in the country, with dozens of world-class ski resorts throughout the state. While these mountains give you ample opportunities to carve up the deep powder on the slopes, you can also take some time out to watch some of the best skiers and snowboarders in…
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