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In December 2016, Bob Jamieson, 61-year-old seasonal park ranger and avid climber, was at a climbing facility doing an auto belay climb, which is when a climber uses an automatic belay device instead of a partner to catch and slowly lower them to…

In honor of his 70th birthday, Chuck Cooper climbed Mount Elbert, which is not only the highest peak in Colorado but also the highest summit of the Rocky Mountains in North America. The climb itself took Chuck 13.5 hours and covered over 11 miles,…

When 61-year-old local resident Philip Anderson started to experience hip pain that was restricting his active lifestyle, he decided he was ready to seek expert care. Being a scientist, Philip did his homework and learned what he could about the…

Orthopedic surgeon Austin W. Chen, MD, of BoulderCentre for Orthopedics & Spine, talks to Channel 7 News about how to prevent overuse injuries. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Chen, please call 303.449.2730.

Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Khemarin Seng appeared on Denver Channel 7 to discuss the severity of sports-related head injuries and concussions in children and adults.

Several Colorado Rockies players are already experiencing orthopedic injuries this season. With his thoughts on treatment options, Dr. Brian Blackwood chats with ABC Denver Channel 7.

A muscle strain (muscle pull or tear) is a common injury, particularly among people who participate in sports. The thigh has three sets of strong muscles: the hamstring muscles in the back of the thigh, the quadriceps muscles in the front, and the…

Choosing a healthy shoe size is an important consideration for your feet. The average person will walk thousands of miles over a lifetime. Unfortunately, many of these miles will be walked in uncomfortable shoes that do not fit properly. Shoes that…

Almost everyone will experience back pain at some point in their life, and it helps to have guidelines to prevent back pain. Back pain varies greatly from one person to the next. It can range from mild to severe, and can be short-lived or long-…

Snapping hip is a condition in which you feel a snapping sensation or hear a popping sound in your hip when you walk, get up from a chair, or swing your leg around. The snapping sensation occurs when a muscle or tendon (the strong tissue that…