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Dr. Jones Publishes Article Regarding Stem Cell Treatments

December 4, 2018Sports Injury Treatment

STEM CELL THERAPY – Christopher K. Jones, MD I am very excited to offer stem cell therapy as a treatment for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions. Although stem cell therapy is in its infancy, early research is opening the door for another non-invasive treatment for degenerative arthritis, lateral or medial epicondylitis, patella tendinitis, plantar fascitis,…

Umbilical-Derived Stem Cells – The New Wave of Injury Treatment

December 3, 2018Sports Injury Treatment, UncategorizedColorado Springs stem cell therapy, orthopedic stem cell therapy, stem cell and injury treatment, stem cell therapy

Most people have heard of stem cells but may be unfamiliar with their abilities and potential for non-invasive treatment for a variety of conditions they may be suffering from. Although still a new science, stem cells are continuing to gain popularity and open a world of possibilities for future applications in Parkinson’s, diabetes, cancer,…

Your Healthy Family: Inside guided total shoulder replacement surgery

August 23, 2018Sports Injury Treatment

KOAA News5 goes into the operating room with orthopedic surgeon Dr. Chris Jones, with Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group for a total right shoulder replacement surgery. Read original article here by Ira Cronin, August 21, 2018 COLORADO SPRINGS – In this Your Healthy Family we are going into the operating room with orthopedic surgeon Dr. Chris Jones, with Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group for a...

TSA with CT Guidance

March 6, 2018Shoulder Injuries

Total shoulder arthroplasty is a great procedure for patients with arthritis. But it can be technically challenging secondary to bone loss, deformity and difficult exposure. Watch my video to learn how we are tackling these challenges. Please click like and share on YouTube.

Rotator Cuff Tear

November 5, 2017Sports Injury Treatment

Have you been told that you have a rotator cuff tear that cannot be repaired? Historically there are really no options for the younger patient. Superior Capsule reconstruction was introduced around 2 years ago and early results are promising. Patients are experiencing incredible pain relief and improved function. Check out my video at link below....

Total Shoulder Replacement – The subscapularis is vital!!

October 31, 2017Sports Injury Treatment

Total shoulder arthroplasty is a fantastic procedure for a patient with shoulder arthritis who has failed conservative therapies. The subscapularis (rotator cuff tendon that has to be taken down to do the procedure) repair is equally important to a properly implanted prosthesis. Check out my video on my subscapularis repair technique. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJY7EqA51Ls

Stem Cell Treatments – Beware!!

October 31, 2017Sports Injury Treatment

I would like to submit a warning to all the people out there who are looking for a magical fix for treating arthritis or other Orthopaedic problems. In the last few weeks I have seen a handful of patients who came to me for a second opinion regarding stem cell treatments. These patients suffer from...

Keep YOUR Knee! – Preservation/Restoration Techniques for Cartilage Injuries of the Knee

March 13, 2017Sports Injury Treatment

Keep YOUR Knee! - Preservation/Restoration Techniques for Cartilage Injuries of the Knee Cartilage Restoration Article

Elected to Top Docs of 2016 by my peers

October 7, 2016Sports Injury Treatment

Thank you to all of my colleagues for electing me to 2016 Top Docs in Colorado Springs. I take great pride in providing the best care available and will always strive to maintain excellent results.

Hot off the Press PRP (platelet rich plasma): More support for novel Non-surgical Treatment Option for Arthritis

October 6, 2016Sports Injury Treatment

Hot off the Press: More support for novel Non-surgical Treatment Option for Arthritis It is always exciting to be able to offer patients non-surgical treatment options where the surgeries (i.e. arthroscopic clean up) show limited success. The use of viscosupplement (gel) injections are one good option that have been around for more than 15 years...