Patient Education Center
Committed to ensuring you have the information you need to understand your condition and care options, we offer a convenient patient education center full of online resources.
Online Guides
Our comprehensive online guides provide clear, reliable information on a wide range of orthopedic conditions, injuries, treatments, and prevention strategies.
Explore the guide that best fits your needs and access trusted resources designed to support your care—right at your fingertips.
Procedures
Patient Education Videos
At Aspen Orthopedic Specialists, we believe you should take an active role in your care. This section offers educational resources on common orthopedic conditions and surgical procedures to help you feel informed and empowered.
The interactive videos featured here provide a general overview of the procedures our specialists commonly perform. Every patient is unique, so be sure to discuss your specific diagnosis and treatment options directly with your doctor.
Patient Education Articles
What Is Dupuytren’s Contracture?
Dupuytren’s disease is a common and benign condition of the palm and fingers where the fibrous tissue underneath the skin tightens and thickens.
Don’t Let Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome Stop Your Swing
The ulnar nerve is one of the main nerves in your hand that provides feeling and helps with function.
Dos & Don’ts After Total Joint Replacement
After having a joint replacement, you may expect to be able to return to the lifestyle you had before surgery, but this can take some time.
5 Ways to Save Your Joints
There are many keys to keeping your joints healthy. This means making sure that your joints maintain their full range of motion while also limiting wear and tear on your joint tissues.
To defend your joints, it is beneficial to:
Joint Replacement Options
Your joints can take on a lot of damage throughout your life, leading to degenerative conditions, like osteoarthritis.
Bump, Set & Spike Safely This Season
Volleyball is an exciting sport that requires players to jump, land, and move quickly. Because of that rapid movement, ankle and knee injuries tend to be the most common injuries that volleyball players experience.
Additional Resources
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