Sports Medicine

• Health Care Updates

• Researchers investigate muscle change during minimalist running

• O&P Business News, June 2013
• Researchers at the University of Virginia are looking at how muscles change when runners transition from traditional running in shoes to minimalist...More »

• Health Care Updates

• Cushioned running shoes may alter biomechanics in adolescents

• March 20, 2013
• Running shoes with a heavy cushioned heel may alter running biomechanics in adolescents, according to research presented at the Annual Meeting of the...More »

• FDA approvals

• New ECG device aimed at risk identification in young athletes

• February 26, 2013
• Cardea Associates recently announced FDA approved a new ECG device, CardeaScreen, designed for use during pre-participation exams for young athletes aged...More »

• In the Journals Perspective

• Vigorous activity briefly raised bleeding risk in youth with hemophilia

• HemOnc Today, November 25, 2012
• In children and adolescents with hemophilia, energetic physical activity was briefly associated with a moderate relative increase in risk for bleeding,...More »

• Rebuilding Lives

• Learning to Run

• O&P Business News, September 2012
• André Palermo Szücs, currently a resident of San Diego, was born and raised in Florianópolis, Brazil. Due to a congenital birth defect,...More »

• In the Journals

• Study identifies risk factors for non-contact ankle sprains in soccer players

• September 6, 2012
• In this study, Greek researchers found functional strength asymmetries of the ankle flexors and higher body mass index increased the odds of ankle sprain...More »

• LROME Presentation

• August 31, 2012
• Steve Satin presenting LROME (Limited Range of Motion Exercise) at Massachusetts Association of Clinical Exercise Physiologists in Boston, MA...More »

• Field Facts

• Pistorius reaches 400-meter semifinals

• August 6, 2012
• Oscar Pistorius finished the 400-meter semifinals with a time of 46.54, according to the Associated Press. Although he didn't advance to the finals,...More »

• UW Health Sports Medicine Throwers Clinic

• August 5, 2012
• UW Health Sports Rehabilitation's Throwers' Clinic helped Tyler Popke recover from a broken wrist and make sure he was using the correct throwing form ......More »

• In the Journals

• Athletes with long QT syndrome experienced few cardiac events

• July 30, 2012
• Cardiac events related to sports participation were low among patients with long QT syndrome who continued to compete after being diagnosed with the...More »

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