The Centeno-Schultz Blog

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Want Healthy Knees? Keep Your Back Strong

Want healthy knees? It seems the writer of the classic song “Dem Bones” really knew a thing or two about the musculoskeletal system. In fact, he may have known more than our modern orthopedics care system as instead of understanding that the “knee bone’s connected to the thigh bone” and “the thigh bone’s connected to … Continued

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Young Gymnast with Foot Pain Caused by Her Back?

The modern world of orthopedics consists of hyperspecialists who focus on treating injured athletes based on their individual broken and painful parts. So the knee doctor treats the athlete with knee pain, the foot and ankle doctor treats the athlete with foot pain, and the spine doctor treats the athlete with back pain. At the … Continued

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Is Cinnamon a Natural Fat Burner?

Who doesn’t love cinnamon? It’s the perfect balance of spicy sweet, and used on its own has no calories or sugar. Studies have also shown that cinnamon may even help keep blood sugar stabilized. Now, it seems, according to another study, it may even be an effective fat burner, but the key is to use … Continued

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8 Years Of Severe Ankle Arthritis Addressed Without Surgery

At the Centeno-Schultz Clinic, honesty and integrity forms the foundation of everything we do. As with any medical procedure and treatment, not every patient will be a good candidate for stem cell therapy. This is why we provide a candidacy status to our patients right up front. You need to be able to make an … Continued

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CSF Flow Measurement And Recovery From CCJ Instability

We’re nearing the quarter-century point of the 21st century, and technology in the field of medicine continues to advance at an incredibly fast pace. Thanks to advances in imaging technology, we’ll learn more in the following few decades about the neuromusculoskeletal system than we’ve learned in the past few hundred years. A clear example of … Continued

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Centeno-Schultz Clinic Proudly Sponsors United States Tennis Association

The Centeno-Schultz Clinic was excited to announce their sponsorship of the United States Tennis Association this week and get involved in the tennis community. It was a very exciting weekend. On Saturday morning we sponsored a coaches workshop at the Denver Tennis Park led by Wayne Bryan. Wayne is a former tennis club owner and … Continued

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Sleep Apnea and Shoulder Arthroscopy Complications: Is There a Link?

Many Americans suffer from sleep apnea (SA), so many (estimates range between 18 million and 25 million), in fact, it’s become quite an epidemic. Snoring is an indicator of sleep apnea, and while many who snore might not be too concerned about it, the truth is, there are many reasons to be concerned, and it’s … Continued

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Dr. Centeno And Dr. Markle At The 4th Annual Iof Conference

Yesterday was a very exciting day, as both the Broomfield and Lone Tree clinics were closed so physicians could attend the annual Interventional Orthopedics Foundation (IOF) Conference at the Omni Hotel in Broomfield. What Is the Interventional Orthopedics Foundation? The Interventional Orthopedics Foundation (IOF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that was started in 2015 with … Continued

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Mesenchymal Stem Cells: What You Need To Know

Earlier this week, we welcomed you into our onsite lab so we could explain and demonstrate colony-forming units (CFUs) and how we use these to provide a rough count of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in a cultured sample. Today, as promised in our CFU post, we’re inviting you back to the lab so we can … Continued

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Beware of Deceptive Amniotic Stem Cell Treatment Advertisement

Amniotic stem cell treatments are increasingly visible, both online and in the media. What Is Amniotic Fluid? Amniotic fluid is a clear fluid that surrounds the baby in the uterus. It consists of water and the baby’s urine. It serves as a cushion for the growing baby. What Is Amniotic Stem Cell Therapy? Amniotic stem … Continued

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