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The ACL - Part 1
Posted in: Injury, ACL, Knee, Ligament | Posted on: 14 November, 2019
The dreaded ACL tear. We have seen it sideline our favorite athletes countless times. Tom Brady, Derrick Rose, Megan Rapinoe, and Conor McGregor; all prolific athletes in their respective arena who have suffered the same injury. Its prevalence in professional sports is well documented, yet the average viewer has little understanding as to what the ACL is, why it is important, and how it is treated when injured. After reading this article, you will be able to answer these questions and impress your friends with this newfound knowledge the next time an ACL injury plagues your fantasy team.
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How We Fix Rotator Cuff Tears
Posted in: Injury, Rotator Cuff, Shoulder | Posted on: 09 October, 2019
Check out this video.
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Top 5 Ways to Tear Your Rotator Cuff?
Posted in: Injury, Rotator Cuff, Shoulder | Posted on: 02 October, 2019
As a surgeon who sees between 50-100 shoulder patients a week, I see lots and lots of rotator cuff tears. Interestingly, most patients have no injury at all. They simply wake up with shoulder pain that doesn't get better. In these cases we assume the tear is degenerative in nature. That is to say, the tissue of the rotator cuff (a tendon) becomes less healthy with aging and gradual wear and tear. Eventually the tendon tears completely and pain and weakness are the result.
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