Sports Medicine

• Researchers recommend proper training for females to prevent ACL ruptures

• January 9, 2013
• Athletic trainers should take the unique anatomical construction of the female knee into consideration during sports training, as female athletes are...More »

• Study: Concussed athletes may still show impairment signs up to 2 months after injury

• January 9, 2013
• High school athletes may need a longer period of time to recover after a concussion than previously believed, according to a study recently published in...More »

• Hip Arthroscopy

• January 5, 2013
• Dr. John McDonald of Texas Orthopedics, Sports & Rehabilitation Associates discusses what to expect from hip arthroscopy....More »

• Concussion guidelines recommend physicians individualize concussion management

• January 3, 2013
• The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine has released a new position statement regarding concussions that recommend physicians take a more...More »

• In the Journals

• Study: Information found on Internet about ACL injuries lacks quality

• December 26, 2012
• Researchers found deficiencies in the quality and readability of ACL injury information found on the Internet, according to this study.
  They conducted a...More »

• Gluteus Medius Repair

• December 21, 2012
• The gluteus medius and minimus are considered by some as the rotator-cuff muscles of the hip. Tear in the tendon of those muscles can cause weakness and ......More »

• In the Journals

• Tibial plateau fracture impedes return to sport at 2-year follow-up

• December 20, 2012
• Researchers reported in this study that a tibial plateau fracture, and especially a high-energy trauma like a Schatzker IV or Schatzker VI fracture, could...More »

• In the Journals

• Adolescent athletes show asymmetric function in knee after ACL reconstruction

• December 18, 2012
• Adolescent athletes who underwent ACL reconstruction showed a decreased vertical ground force in their operated limb after surgery, which researchers...More »

• New ACL surgery better for recovery

• December 15, 2012
• A bio-engineer, from the UConn Health Center, has developed another method for ACL surgery that could cut down on recovery time....More »

• In the Journals

• Patients with arthritis show diminished long-term outcome scores after ACL surgery

• December 13, 2012
• Patients who developed septic arthritis after ACL reconstruction surgery continued to show declined outcome scores at long-term follow-up, according to...More »

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