News & Patient Stories
Osseointegration/Limb Restoration News
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AC News Flash Featuring Cass Isidro and Dr. Danielle MeltonOpens in a new window
Apr 5, 2024This episode of the AC News Flash features Cass Isidro and Dr. Danielle Melton. Dr. Melton, is a new Amputee Coalition board member and director of the Amputee Medicine and Rehabilitation Program at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.Opens in a new window Full story -
CSU Vets Expand on Orthopedic Research to Aid Horses and PeopleOpens in a new window
Jan 23, 2024It was early November, and Dr. Lynn Pezzanite was standing in an operating room at Colorado State University’s Translational Medicine Institute, flanked on either side by two of her most influential mentors, Dr. Laurie Goodrich and Dr. Jason Stoneback. Goodrich and Stoneback had scrubbed in to assist on a pair of equine surgeries tied to Pezzanite’s first research grant as the principal investigator.Opens in a new window Full story -
Grayson Jockey Club Research Foundation
Dec 15, 2023Dr. Stoneback and his research team are working with equine veterinarians and researchers at the CSU Translational Medicine Institute to research the development of post-traumatic arthritis in horses. The goal is to develop methods for earlier detection and treatment of human post-traumatic arthritis.Full story -
Bone-Anchored ProsthesesOpens in a new window
Dec 13, 2023In episode 12, host Seth O'Brien, CP, FAAOP(D), sits down with Dr. Jason Stoneback, chief of orthopedic trauma and fracture surgery, and the director of the limb restoration and osseointegration programs at the University of Colorado Hospital. The two talk about bone-anchored prosthetics, Stoneback's introduction to osseointegration, different approaches to the procedure, and the FDA approval status.Opens in a new window Full story
Trauma News
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Resistol Rookie Bull Rider of the Year from RifleOpens in a new window
Dec 12, 2020Colten Fritzlan, a 20-year-old bull rider from Rifle is celebrating after the PRCA National Finals Rodeo in Texas.Opens in a new window Full story -
Amputees find lasting solution to an old prosthesis problem at UCHealthOpens in a new window
Aug 12, 2020Amputees find lasting solution to an old prosthesis problem at UCHealth. "They’re actually able to feel the pressure they’re putting through the ground through their prosthesis."Opens in a new window Full story -
The Front Lines: Team Ropers in the Healthcare Field during the COVID-19 CrisisOpens in a new window
Jun 3, 2020The team roping industry is packed full of heroes, who step up to the front line when they’re called. During the COVID-19 crisis that brought the nation to a screeching halt, ropers in the healthcare field jumped at the chance to help those in crisis, and we honor their contribution here.Opens in a new window Full story -