Up to 85% of Americans suffer from low back pain at some point in their life. While there are many causes of lower back pain, a commonly overlooked cause is SI Joint Dysfunction, also known as sacroiliac joint pain, and sacral pain. It is estimated that 15-30% of low back pain is caused by SI … read more
Have you heard about Mako Robotic Arm Assisted joint replacement? Maybe you’ve heard (or seen) it when searching for your options for joint replacement—it has been called MAKOplasty, Mako plasty, RIO, or just MAKO. We are here to give you the top five things to know about Mako Joint Replacement. 1. What is Mako? Mako … read more
As runners and athletes, it is common to experience aches and pains. Here are the six most common injuries runners face and the fixes for them from Dr. Michael Ellman, sports medicine specialist! Iliotibial Band Syndrome Illiotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS) is a when the tendon tissue that runs along the outside of the hip, thigh, … read more
In the October 24 edition of Becker’s Hospital Review – the leading publication for healthcare industry leaders, they released the CareChex list of best hospitals for joint replacement surgery. OrthoColorado, Panorama’s physician-owned Hospital, was listed as the number one hospital for joint replacement in the state of Colorado! CareChex, a divison of Quantros, is known … read more
Put Your Best Foot Forward – Top-Five Foot & Ankle Injuries in Athletes Do you know the top-five foot and ankle injuries in athletes? If you’re a trainer, an athlete or the parent of an athlete, these are the five “bad boys” to know. They can take you out, but it doesn’t have to be forever. … read more
