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Golf injuries, believe it or not, are rather common, with injury rates ranging from 25% to 60% of players.  Although we see relatively few traumatic injuries compared to other contact sports, the repetitive nature of the golf swing places us at risk for many overuse injuries.  Individuals over the age of 50 and those with … read more

Many adults are surprised to discover they have a condition called scoliosis, an abnormal curvature of the spine. Unlike a normal spine that gently curves from back to front in a subtle S shape, spines with scoliosis curve from side to side in a C or S shape. If the curvature of the spine deviates … read more

Achy feet are common, especially among our active Colorado population but there are times when achy feet are telling of something more than overused or overly tired feet. Here are some tips for when you should be seeking medical attention—specifically that of a foot and ankle orthopedic surgeon. Severe pain after an ankle sprain Significant … read more

Do you experience tingling or burning sensations in one or more of your arms or wrists? Is it sometimes challenging to button your clothes or hold coins in your hand? Do you feel numbness or shooting pains in a leg or even experience trouble walking? You may be surprised to learn that any one of … read more

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