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Let’s get you back to the activities you love! At Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery, we’re dedicated to involving patients in their care. The VSON blog page offers the latest in orthopaedic, neurosurgery, and sports medicine education, news, and health tips.
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Managing Degenerative Disc Disease with Dr. Ernest Braxton at Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery
Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a spine condition that can hinder movement and cause significant discomfort. At Vail-Summit...
Jan 12 min read
Comprehensive Care for Joint Arthritis and Joint Replacement
Joint arthritis can severely impact your quality of life, turning simple tasks into daily challenges. At Vail-Summit Orthopaedics &...
Dec 15, 20242 min read
Understanding Herniated Discs in the Neck: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
A herniated disc neck condition is a common yet often painful issue that affects the cervical spine. At Vail-Summit Orthopaedics &...
Dec 1, 20242 min read
Understanding Hip Bursitis: Diagnosis and Treatment with Dr. Max Seiter
Hip bursitis is a common condition that can disrupt your daily activities and hinder your mobility. At Vail-Summit Orthopaedics &...
Nov 15, 20242 min read
Total Hip Replacement: Restore Your Mobility and Live Without Pain
Imagine walking, bending, and moving with ease again—free from the pain that limits you. For those living with severe hip pain, a total...
Nov 1, 20242 min read
Total Shoulder Replacement: Renew Your Shoulder and Regain Freedom of Movement
Imagine lifting your arm with ease, free from the pain that’s held you back for so long. For those struggling with severe shoulder pain...
Oct 15, 20243 min read
Orthopaedic Trauma Doctors: Expert Care for Serious Injuries
When faced with a severe injury, having access to a specialized trauma orthopedic surgeon near me is essential for a swift and successful...
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Sports Medicine Doctors: Experts in Treating Your Injuries
When an injury sidelines you from your favorite activities, finding the right care is crucial to get you back in the game. At Vail-Summit...
Sep 15, 20243 min read
Understanding Radiculopathy
Imagine experiencing sharp, shooting pain radiating from your neck down your arm, or perhaps from your lower back down into your leg,...
Sep 1, 20242 min read
Understanding Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
Imagine waking up with persistent lower back pain that radiates down into your legs, or perhaps feeling instability in your spine as if...
Aug 15, 20243 min read
What is Trigger Finger
Imagine waking up with your fingers stiff and stuck in a bent position, or feeling a painful pop every time you try to grip something. If...
Aug 1, 20243 min read
Understanding Distal Radius Fractures
When it comes to injuries of the wrist, few are as common as the distal radius fracture. At Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery...
Jul 15, 20243 min read
Understanding Hip Bursitis: Insights and Treatments
Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery (VSON) has been a cornerstone of excellence in treating orthopedic injuries in Colorado since...
Jul 1, 20243 min read
Understanding Chondral Injuries and Lesions: Insights and Treatments
Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery (VSON) has been a leader in providing exceptional care for orthopedic, and sports related...
Jun 15, 20242 min read
Common Knee Ligament Injuries: What You Need to Know
Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery (VSON) has been a cornerstone of excellence in treating orthopedic injuries in Colorado since...
Jun 1, 20243 min read
Understanding Different Types of Meniscus Tears
Meniscus tears are among the most common knee injuries, affecting athletes and non-athletes alike. The meniscus is a C-shaped piece of...
May 25, 20242 min read
What Is Plantar Fasciitis?
Plantar fasciitis iss one of the primary culprits behind constant heel pain.
May 9, 20242 min read
Understanding Achilles Tendon Pain: Causes and Treatment Options
Achilles tendon pain is a condition that can significantly hinder mobility and daily activities.
May 2, 20243 min read
Expert Solutions for Knee Joint Replacement Revisions
Knee joint replacement revisions, or knee replacement revision surgery, are crucial procedures to address complications or issues that may a
Apr 12, 20242 min read
Transforming Lives with Total Joint Replacement at Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery
Dr. Henry Yu, specializes in transformative procedures like hip replacement and knee replacement.
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