We are two weeks into March, which means March Madness! This is the collegiate tournament that wraps up basketball season. With that being said, March Madness occurs when the athletes’ …
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What it means to Sprain your MCL Knee injuries are quite common in all athletics especially medial collateral ligament (MCL) knee sprains. The most common sports that you will see …
There are many situations that can result in a sports-related injury and being aware of these risk factors goes a long way in preventing them. A sneak peek into the …
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome The patello-femoral joint is between the kneecap and the femur, or thighbone. The patella is attached to the quadriceps muscle through its tendon on the top, and …
Lateral epicondylitis is commonly known as tennis elbow which is a condition causing pain to outer aspect of elbow (lateral epicondyle) especially with gripping activities. It is similar to golfer’s …
Sever’s Disease Sever’s disease is common cause of heel pain in growing adolescents. It is very similar to Sinding-Larsen-Johansson (SLJ) syndrome, but Sever’s disease involves irritation and inflammation of the …
With the increase in popularity in running half marathons and marathons, there has been an influx in the prevalence of lower extremity stress fractures. In any given year, approximately one …
As we progress further and further into the basketball season, one can’t ignore the prevalence of ankle injuries that occur. To me, it seems that basketball and ankle sprains go …