News & Patient Stories

May 11, 2021

In December 2020, the FDA approved the Osseoanchored Prostheses for the Rehabilitation of Amputees (OPRA) Implant System—the first implant system in the United States for transfemoral amputees who have difficulty using a conventional prosthesis. OPRA had been previously available and marketed under a humanitarian device exemption (HDE) since 2015.

Nov 9, 2020

Osseointegration, a form of implant surgery, is restoring freedom of movement to amputees in a revolutionary new way. Correspondent Barry Petersen speaks to doctors about this prosthetic procedure, and with patients who are embracing their expanded mobility with a vengeance.

Sep 10, 2020

Dr. Jason Stoneback calls osseointegration (OI) a “game-changer” for amputees. He also knows that successful outcomes can’t be assumed. They have to be earned.

Jun 30, 2014

There’s always a moment before he treats another injured cowboy when Jason Stoneback will sit outside the rodeo circle and long for the time when he was inside it.

Jul 2, 2014

There’s always a moment before he treats another injured cowboy when Jason Stoneback will sit outside the rodeo circle and long for the time when he was inside it. That longing starts gnawing at him the morning of the rodeo, when the dust creeps into his nose and he hears the first whinny. It was probably there Sunday, when he readied himself before the Greeley Stampede’s rodeo.

Jul 3, 2014

Dr. Jason Stoneback, left, checks out the leg of saddle bronc rider Heith DeMoss while inside the Justin Boots Sportmedicine Team trailer outside of the Stampede Arena on Sunday. Stoneback is a former rodeo competitor who volunteers his time to help out other rodeo cowboys.

Jul 4, 2014

Anchorage Daily News, “Ex-cowboy Treats Injured Cowboys at Greeley Rodeo