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Let’s get you back to the activities you love! At Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery, we’re dedicated to involving patients in their care. The VSON blog page offers the latest in orthopaedic, neurosurgery, and sports medicine education, news, and health tips.


Understanding Hip Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms, and Risk Factors
Hip arthritis is a prevalent condition that can greatly affect your mobility and daily activities. At Vail-Summit Orthopaedics &...
Feb 15, 20253 min read


Total Hip Replacement: Restore Your Mobility and Live Without Pain
Imagine walking, bending, and moving with ease again—free from the pain that limits you. For those living with severe hip pain, a total...
Nov 15, 20242 min read


Total Shoulder Replacement: Renew Your Shoulder and Regain Freedom of Movement
Imagine lifting your arm with ease, free from the pain that’s held you back for so long. For those struggling with severe shoulder pain...
Nov 1, 20242 min read


Expert Solutions for Knee Joint Replacement Revisions
Knee joint replacement revisions, or knee replacement revision surgery, are crucial procedures to address complications or issues that may a
May 2, 20243 min read


Transforming Lives with Total Joint Replacement at Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery
Dr. Henry Yu, specializes in transformative procedures like hip replacement and knee replacement.
Apr 12, 20242 min read


The Exciting Development of Joint Centers
In the last 10 to 20 years, studies have shown that specialized joint centers improve patient outcomes. These are centers that educate patie
Jan 2, 20205 min read


Patient Story: David & Dr. Nathan Cafferky
Dr. Cafferky had David up and walking the same day as his surgery.
Aug 8, 20192 min read


Dr. Cafferky On The Slopes with Total Joints Patients
On Friday, January 18th, Dr. Cafferky welcomed some of his former patients to Lionshead Village in Vail for an epic day of skiing fresh...
Jan 21, 20192 min read
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