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Jun 24, 2019
Dr. Kirk McCullough demonstrates the repair of the anterior ankle impingement using the 3.5 mm small hub, small joint Torpedo™ shaver of the Arthrex® Synergy Resection System. You can watch the entire presentation here.
May 16, 2019
Dr. Kirk McCullough Discusses Innovations in Sports Foot and Ankle Trauma
Dr. Kirk McCullough describes the Achilles midsubstance and insertional repair options for athletes using PARS SutureTape implant, Achilles Midsubstance SpeedBridge™ implant, and Achilles SpeedBridge implant system. You can watch the entire presentatio … Continued
May 7, 2019
Posterior Plating of the Fibula With the Posterolateral Anatomic Distal Fibula Plate
Dr. Kirk McCullough gives a presentation that provides tips and pearls on using the Anthrex posterolateral fibular plates. You can watch the entire presentation here.
May 7, 2019
DR. Cris Barnthouse and his Incredible Journey
Recently KCTV 5 did a feature on Dr. Cris Barnthouse and the journey he has taken that has lead him to the Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute. You can watch the whole video here.
Mar 4, 2019
Dr. Theodore Koreckij, Spine Surgeon, Offers New Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain
The Intracept Procedure blocks transmission of pain signals from the basivertebral nerve, which is located in the bones of the spine (vertebrae). To perform the procedure, Dr. Koreckij advances a specialized probe into the vertebrae through a small inc … Continued
Jan 9, 2019
Demystifying Wrist and Ligament Injuries
Ankle and knee injuries certainly top the list when it comes to the most common injuries in basketball and football players. However, wrist injuries, such as the one plaguing the University of Kansas depth chart should not be overlooked. Frequently, … Continued
Jul 24, 2018
How Direct Access To Physical Therapy Benefits Your Life
Back pain from yard work over the weekend? Sore ankle from your slow pitch softball game? Knee arthritis acting up again? You’ve had these symptoms before, right? Physical therapy helped take care of the problem and got you back to life. In the pa … Continued
May 14, 2018
Ortho Urgent Care Extends Hours of Operations
Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute Announces Extended Hours for Urgent Care (Leawood, KS) May 7, 2018– Effective today, Monday, May 7 the Ortho Urgent Care at Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute will expand the hours of operations to 8 a.m. to … Continued
Apr 12, 2018
What is a Hip Labral Tear and how is it treated
With news of Kansas City Royals Outfielder, Alex Gordon going on the disabled list with a labral tear in his left hip we wanted to take a look at what exactly is a labral tear and what are some of the symptoms and causes for this injury. What is it? A … Continued
Apr 19, 2017
Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute Physicians Recognized Among 2017 Super Doctors
Twelve physicians at Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute have been recognized among Kansas City’s Super Doctors® in 2017, according to the latest findings by MSP Communications.