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How to Care for a Hand Injury Before Your Appointment

How to Care for a Hand Injury Before Your Appointment

If you have broken a bone or injured your hand, an ER doctor may have put on a splint until your regular physician can see you. However, it is essential to know how to care for your hand injury in the meantime, so we have come up with a list…

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Top 5 Tips for a Happy Spine

Back pain is a common condition that affects nearly 65 million American’s per year. The pain can be brought on by a wide variety of stressors such as injuries or genetic factors. If you’ve ever experienced back pain you know just how debilitating it can be, and how quickly it…

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100 Total Joint Replacements!!

Front Range Orthopedic Surgery Center, a division of Front Range Orthopedics & Spine (now known as Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies) has completed 100 total joint replacements. We sincerely appreciate our patients, staff and physicians!!

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Trail Running Shoes: How To Choose

Trail running shoes are designed to provide your feet with the protection they need when you take your jogging regimen into the wild. While they’ve evolved in recent years to offer fine-tuned trail-running experience, they’re closely related to the same sneakers you put on when you go for a jog…

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Tennis Related Shoulder Injuries

Is your killer serve killing you? Does your backhand make you wince? In these summer months, tennis-related shoulder injuries are becoming a more frequent complaint from our patients. The serve that you’re working hard to perfect is likely the source of your shoulder pain. Polished tennis players connect with a…

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How to Prevent Marathon Training Injuries

Colorado is a state filled with 5K and marathon events in the spring and summer. Even some of the most popular marathons in the nation take place in our beautiful state. If you’re planning on running your first marathon or are a seasoned expert, here are some tips to prevent…

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Hiking Knee Pain Causes and Treatment

Whether you have a grand plan to scale all 53 of Colorado’s fourteeners or just casually explore the trails close to your home, many hikers struggle with knee pain after an outing. While hiking down inclines may be the source of pain, hikers may not need to stick to flat…

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Should I Go to the Doctor for Heel Pain?

Heel pain can happen to anyone at any time and occasionally you might experience pain one day and be fine the next. This can leave you wondering if you should see a doctor or if you should let it resolve itself. In short, if you’re in pain, you should see…

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March is Athletic Training Month

National Athletic Training Month is held each March to spread awareness about the positive impact that athletic trainers have in the community. If you participated in any high school sports or have children that do, you have likely come into contact with an athletic trainer. This month is set aside…

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Shoulder Replacement Surgery | What to Expect

Many people suffer from chronic pain and limited motion in their shoulders as they age. Often this is the result of arthritis in the shoulder, or a break down in cartilage in the joint. If you have pain, limited function, and difficulty sleeping, and injections and other medications don’t seem…

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