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Ankle Replacement Surgery

Posted on March 8, 2023

Ankle replacement is a very unique procedure and is not commonly performed. Panorama Orthopedics is a center of excellence for ankle replacement.  Foot and ankle doctors here perform more total ankle replacements than anywhere else in the Rocky Mountain Region. In fact, our doctors perform, four-times more ankle replacements than anywhere else in Colorado. Ankle arthritis does … read more

Common Causes of Numbness in the Hand and Fingers

Posted on March 7, 2023 | Tagged:

Numbness and tingling in the hands and fingers are a common reason people see a hand specialist, often caused by Carpal Tunnel and Cubital Tunnel.  Orthopedic hand surgeons are specialists in diagnosing and treating these conditions, which are most commonly the result of nerve compression in the wrist or the elbow. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome   … read more

Broken Wrist? Here’s What You Need to Know

Posted on February 22, 2023

A broken wrist (also called a fractured wrist) can happen to anyone at any age, although aging individuals with thinning bones (osteoporosis) are most often at risk. Dr John Froelich an orthopedic surgeon that specializes in hand and wrist injuries at Panorama Orthopedics, sees patients for fractures caused by everything from mountain biking and snowboarding … read more

Complex Joint Revision: What is it and who needs one

Posted on February 3, 2023 | Tagged:

Sometimes referred to as revision arthroplasty, revision joint replacement is sometimes necessary when a joint replacement implant wears out, causes pain, becomes unstable, gets deeply infected, or starts to fail.  Complex joint revisions are thankfully uncommon and require a skilled surgeon to properly perform. Revision joint replacement surgery is complex and requires meticulous skill and … read more

Mako: Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement 

Posted on February 3, 2023 | Tagged: ,

At Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center, our goal is to offer our patients the best—and that means staying on top of the newest advances and offering patients options. In 1940 the first joint replacement was performed and now, over 70 years later, there is a new tool in joint replacement, the Mako robotic arm—now offered … read more