As fall activities get underway in Western Colorado, many residents take advantage of the cooler weather by heading outdoors for sports, ranch work, and other recreational activities. But while these activities bring enjoyment, they also carry an increased risk of injury, particularly to the hands and wrists.

At Colorado Advanced Orthopedics (CAO), part of Pioneers Medical Center (PMC), fellowship-trained specialists regularly treat both traumatic and chronic hand and wrist conditions. These injuries, if left untreated, can significantly impact a person’s ability to work, pursue hobbies, or manage daily life.

“Many sports-related hand and wrist injuries can have a serious impact on your life,” said Dr. Justin Grant, DO, fellowship-trained in sports medicine. “They prevent you from perfor

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