Q&A: Runners & IT Band Tendonitis
by Dr. Richard Cunningham Q: I am a runner and I think I have IT band tendonitis. What can I do for it? Iliotibial band (IT) syndrome is...
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VSON
- Dec 11, 2020
- 3 min
Q&A: ABOUT THE ACL TEAR WITH DR. RICK CUNNINGHAM
It seems like ACL tears are one of the more common injuries in the Colorado mountains. How do they occur and how would I know if I tore...
VSON
- Jun 17, 2020
- 3 min
Fixing A Torn Meniscus
Unlike bone or muscle, meniscus tissue has a very poor blood supply. As such, it has poor healing potential.
VSON
- Dec 9, 2019
- 2 min
VSON Docs Support World Cup & Local Skiers
VSON Docs had a typically busy weekend assisting the U.S. Ski Team athletes in both Beaver Creek and Lake Louise this weekend.
VSON
- Oct 7, 2019
- 3 min
Repairing a Torn Hamstring Tendon
When a patient tears their hamstring tendon they often describe the sensation of being shot in the back of their thigh.
VSON
- Jul 26, 2019
- 2 min
What is a Knee Replacement?
Knee replacement surgery has become more common in recent years. Millions of people have taken advantage of advancing medical science...
VSON
- Jun 12, 2019
- 1 min
Dr. Rick Cunningham talks sports medicine on the VSON podcast!
Orthopaedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. Rick Cunningham talks shoulders, knees, and good nutrition.
VSON
- Feb 12, 2019
- 2 min
Back to Hiking 14ers — A Patient Story
Jeremiah Couch is a hiking enthusiast and dude ranch (horse breeding farm) worker in Durango, CO. He was born to missionary parents in...
VSON
- Dec 19, 2018
- 3 min
From Surgery To Kilamanjaro, a Patient Story (Dr. Richard Cunningham)
At first, Bethany M. thought she was fine after being hit by an out-of-control skier at Beaver Creek ski area. “I thought I just pulled a...
VSON
- Oct 5, 2018
- 3 min
Youth Hip Injuries on the Rise
by Dr. Rick Cunningham Hip injuries are on the rise in adolescent athletes. This is due to the increasing number of young athletes...
VSON
- Sep 2, 2018
- 3 min
Injuries to Young Baseball Pitchers
With nearly 200,000 little league teams in this country and baseball season upon us, a local baseball coach recently asked me about...