Dr. Benedict F Magsamen MD
Orthopedist
2500 E Prospect Rd Fort Collins CO, 80525About
Dr. Benedict Magsamen is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Fort Collins, CO. Dr. Magsamen specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Magsamen tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Creighton University School of Medicine 1959
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Fine structure of skeletal dysplasia as seen in pseudoachondroplastic spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia and asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy.
- Infection of the cervical spine associated with a fracture of the mandible.
- Delayed hypersensitivity rash to the knee after injection of arthroscopy portals with bupivacine (Marcaine)
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