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Denver MCL Specialists Help Skiers in Colorado

Denver MCL Specialists Diagnose MCL Injuries to Keep Coloradans Active

Denver MCL specialists continue to see a high volume of MCL injuries. The medial collateral ligament (MCL for short) is in fact the most frequently injured ligament of the knee – accounting for as many as 40% of knee ligament injuries. And because minor MCL injuries often go undiagnosed, this number is likely low. But with proper diagnosis and individualized treatment, MCL patients typically have a solid path to recovery. What is an MCL injury?

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Nerve Pain in Your Hand

Nerve Pain in Your Hands? Common Causes and Treatments

Nerve Pain in Your Hands? Common Causes and Treatments Nerve pain in your hands can keep you from many important daily tasks. From texting and typing, to eating, grooming and sometimes even writing (yes, with a pen – people still do it!), healthy hands are, at once, remarkably efficient and incredibly vulnerable.  The hands’ complex structure is the root of both of these traits. Your hands are a collection of bones, joints nerves and tendons

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Osteoporosis, Bone Health

Do you know how to protect your spine from osteoporosis?

Questions you should be asking (and the answers from an expert!) When do adult bones start to weaken and become susceptible to osteoporosis? Who is most likely to get it? What are the symptoms? What can be done to prevent it? No matter your age, knowing the answers to these questions is a great start to helping you prevent osteoporosis and bone fractures. We talked with Advanced Orthopedic surgeon and bone health specialist Dr. Cary

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Bone Clinic

Specialized Bone Health Clinic Has Seen a 50% Increase in Osteoporosis Evaluations in the Past Year

DENVER – Oct 23, 2019 – Advanced Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists marked its first anniversary of service to the Colorado community for its specialized Bone Health Clinic this month. Osteoporosis causes more than 8.9 million fractures annually – that’s one every three seconds. The specialized clinic provides osteoporosis management programs, tailored to each individual patient, and is home to three certified specialists who are committed to help the region change these trends: Cary Motz

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sports medicine specialists, Dr. Wayne Gersoff

Work Hard, Play Hard: How Sports Medicine specialist Dr. Wayne Gersoff Has Helped Pro and Amateur Athletes Be Active and Stay in the Game

The sports medicine expert’s lifelong love of athletics inspires him to help patients even with severe injuries return to an active life “People who are active want to stay active,” says Dr. Wayne Gersoff, and he should know. Not only is he a leader in sports medicine who’s helped keep top athletes – professional, collegiate, and high school competitors – in peak playing condition, but he’s also a lifelong athlete himself in multiple outdoor sports.

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tips for rotator cuff surgery

Patient Perspectives: 8 things you should know before having rotator cuff surgery

Top tips from a working mom, a caretaker, an elite athlete and a retiree who’ve been there, done that. A rotator cuff tear is a common repetitive motion injury, caused by occupational and recreational activities, and can also occur more often as we age.  They can also occur with a specific traumatic event. According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, nearly 2 million people experience pain or limited range of motion due to rotator cuff

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