The Center for Spine and Orthopedics would like to wish our patients, friends and families a very Happy Thanksgiving! We have a lot to be thankful for and each of you are included as we are grateful for your continued support of CSO. In observance of the holiday, our office will be closed on Thursday,…
During the first week of October, Dr. Michael Janssen presented eight spine-related lectures to more than 3,000 clinicians at the XXXIV Congresso Nacional de Traumatolgia y Orthopeedia in Guatemala City.
Madilynn Gore was 12 years old when she first noticed that her left rib was elevated when she laid flat on her back. She went to see a physician who diagnosed the curve in her spine as scoliosis. By the following year, the curve had grown worse, and her physician recommended a back brace to…
Colorado outdoorsman, Mike McDonald, was ice climbing in Colorado Springs to prepare for an ascent of Mt. Everest in fall 2002 when his crampon loosened, causing him to slip. McDonald tore the cartilage in his left knee. After the accident, he was in constant pain and could hardly walk, even with crutches. The mountaineer went…