Orthopedic Doctors Helping Children in Denver
Whether your child has fallen on the soccer field, gotten hurt on the playground or has a complex spine condition, an orthopedic diagnosis can bring fear and worry to a parent’s heart. Our goal at Rocky Mountain Pediatric OrthoONE is to make that fear go away. Our board-certified orthopedic pediatric surgeons and physicians assistants have extensive training in the structure and function of your child’s musculoskeletal system. We work closely with you and your child, as well as your primary care physician, to discuss treatment options for your child.
Recognized as regional experts in the management of pediatric orthopedics and sports medicine, the specialists with the orthopedic program are fellowship trained and have completed extra training in their clinical interest of orthopedics.
We also provide extensive parent and child education in an environment where kids can feel safe and cared for and even have a little fun. With kind hearts, experience and knowledge, we will care for your child and travel the road to recovery with your family.
Recognized as regional experts in the management of pediatric orthopedics and sports medicine, the specialists with the orthopedic program are fellowship trained and have completed extra training in their clinical interest of orthopedics. Through their association with Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children, the pediatric orthopedic specialists have access to other pediatric experts practicing in a state-of-the-art pediatric hospital.
Services Provided On-Site
Our comprehensive program offers many services on-site, including:
- Low-dose radiology exams (x-rays)
- 24-hour on–call coverage
- Newborn hip screening, including onsite ultrasound
- Second opinions
Pediatric Orthopedic Conditions We Treat
Our specialists treat a wide range of orthopedic and sports-related injuries in children and teens, including those affecting the:
- Adolescent Scoliosis
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Scoliosis
- Flatback Syndrome
- Infantile Scoliosis
- Juvenile Scoliosis (Early-Onset)
- Kyphosis
- Sagittal Malalignment
- Scheuermann's Kyphosis
- Scoliosis in all ages
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylolysis (pars defect)
- Spinal fractures
- Spinal trauma
- Spinal tumors
- Torticollis
- Biceps Tendinitis
- Biceps Tendon Rupture
- Burners and Stingers
- Fracture of the Collarbone (Clavicle)
- Fracture of the Shoulder Socket (Glenoid)
- Fractures of the Greater Tuberosity
- Fractures of the Shoulder Blade (Scapula)
- Glenoid Labrum Tears
- Hill-Sachs Lesion
- Loose Shoulder (Multidirectional Instability)
- Muscle Imbalance in the Shoulder
- Proximal Humerus Fracture (Broken Shoulder)
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Rotator Cuff Tears
- SLAP Tear (Superior Labrum from Anterior to Posterior Tear)
- Shoulder Dislocations
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Separation
- Snapping Scapula Syndrome
- Subacromial Bursitis
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- Winged Scapula
- Elbow Bursitis
- Hyperextension Injury of the Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
- Medial Apophysitis
- Medial Epicondylitis (Golf Elbow)
- Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury
- Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Elbow
- Overuse Injuries of the Elbow
- Radial Head Subluxation (Nursemaid’s Elbow)
- Radioulnar Synostosis
- Throwing Injuries of the Elbow
- Triceps Tendonitis
- Amniotic Banding
- Bifid Thumb
- Boutonniere Deformity
- Boxer's Fracture
- Brachydactyly
- Cleft Hand
- Colles Fractures
- Condylar Fractures
- De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
- Distal Radius Fracture (Broken Wrist)
- Finger Dislocation
- Fingertip Injuries
- Flexor Tendon Injuries
- Fractures of the Finger
- Fractures of the Hand
- Ganglion Cysts of the Hand
- Kienbock's Disease
- Mallet Finger
- Polydactyly
- Pollicization
- Scaphoid Fractures
- Syndactyly
- Swan Neck Deformity
- Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) Injury
- Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC)
- Trigger Thumb
- Tears Volar Plate Injuries
- Wrist Sprain
Dr. Laurel Benson on Congenital Hand Deformities
- Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
- Femoral Fractures
- Femoral-Acetabular Impingement (FAI)
- Hip Bursitis
- Hip Dislocation
- Hip Dysplasia
- Hip Fractures
- Inflammatory Arthritis of the Hip
- Labral Tears of the Hip
- Loose Bodies in the Hip
- Muscle Strain Injuries of the Hip
- Muscle Strain Injuries of the Thigh
- Pediatric Femoral Fractures
- Perthes Disease
- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
- Snapping Hip Syndrome
- Transient Synovitis of the Hip
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
- Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Knee
- Fractures of the Tibial Spine
- Goosefoot (Pes Anserine)
- Bursitis of the Knee
- Kneecap (Prepatellar) Bursitis
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL Injuries)
- Meniscus Tears
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease
- Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee
- Patella Fracture (Broken Knee Cap)
- Patella Tendon Rupture
- Patellar Tendonitis (Jumper's Knee)
- Patellar Tracking Disorder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Runners Knee)
- Quadriceps Tendon Rupture
- Septic Arthritis of the Knee
- Blount Disease
- Shin Pain
- Shin Splints
- Bowed Legs
- Knocked Knees
- Tibia/Fibula Fractures
- Toddler’s Fracture
- Accessory Navicular
- Achilles Tendon Injuries
- Ankle Sprains - Chronic
- Brachydactyly
- Club Foot
- Lateral Ankle Pain Fracture of the Heel Bone (Calcaneus)
- Fracture of the Talus
- Haglund's Deformity (Retrocalcaneal Bursitis)
- Hallux Rigidus (Stiff Big Toe)
- High Ankle Sprain (Syndesmosis Ligament Injury)
- Jones Fractures
- LisFranc (Midfoot) Fracture-Dislocation
- Morton's Neuromas
- Osteochondral Injuries of the Talus
- Peroneal Tendon Tears
- Peroneal Tendonitis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Polydactyly
- Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD)
- Sesamoiditis
- Stress Fractures of the Foot and Ankle
- Syndactyly
- Amniotic Banding
- Non-Union/Malunion of Bones
- Bone Infections (Osteomyelitis)
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spina Bifida
- Growing Pains in Kids