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Common Orthopaedic Injuries in Men – And How to Prevent Them
Doctor inspecting rotator cuff injury
Tibia fractures happen, but not as often as meniscal tears.
Don’t Ask the Internet, Ask Us: Here Are Common Orthopaedic Terms, Explained
common orthopaedic terms explained
We’ve all done it. You have an ache or a pain that just doesn’t seem to go away, so you consult the obvious choice: Dr. Google.
“This man literally put my right leg back together again”—Reno musician reflects on accident that almost killed him
Jammal Tarkington
GBO Patient Diary: Appointment 8 - Post-surgery — When does this get fun?
GBO Patient Diary
GBO Patient Diary: Appointment 9 - 7-week follow-up — Taking a big step forward
Teenager in a kayak
In our continuing series, we’re following a real GBO patient, Gio, from diagnosis all the way through treatment at Great Basin Orthopaedics.
GBO Patient Diary: Appointment 7 - Surgery follow-up — what's this thing look like?
Teen getting the bandages off
GBO Patient Diary: Appointment 6 - Post-surgery — Now for the hard part
GBO Patient Diary
Team effort helped patient heal from two surgeries
One month. Two surgeries.
When Cindy O’Leary first visited Great Basin Orthopaedics (GBO), she wanted to learn more about rotator cuff surgery and make a plan for her upcoming surgery. Then an accident landed her on the operating table earlier than she’d anticipated. 
Hip replacement gives patient a whole new life
Caitlin on exercise bike
Caitlin O’Leary was born with hip dysplasia. This means that her hip socket didn’t fully cover the ball portion of her upper thighbone, a condition that allows the hip joint to become partially or completely dislocated.
GBO Patient Diary: Appointment 5 - Surgery day — Will we, or won’t we?
Gio has ankle surgery
In our continuing series, we’re following a real GBO patient, Gio, from diagnosis all the way through treatment at Great Basin Orthopaedics. Be sure to check back for updates as we follow the journey, which is documented by his mother, Paige. If you'd like to catch up: 
GBO Patient Diary: Appointment 4 - Day before surgery — Let’s add some drama!
Great Basin Orthopaedics exterior
GBO Patient Diary: Appointment 3 - Follow-up post-MRI — I AM a bad mom (sort of)
Gio learns how to use crutches as he prepares for ankle surgery