Injury to the tendon can be problematic for athletes in a variety of sports. Due to significant stresses with sprinting sports as well as wi

Lebron James sustained a likely serious hand injury after the overtime game versus the Golden State Warriors in game 1.  It is reported that

After surgery, you have an implant within the orbit of the eye and if that becomes dislodged it could impinge on the eye muscles or optic ne

A sesamoid injury can occur with overuse of the ball of the foot. In general, inflammation around the sesamoid bones that occurs from chroni

There are several supportive ligaments of the ankle that help keep it stable while performing sports activities. The primary stabilizing lig

MLB Dodgers' Justin Turner - Wrist Fracture NBA golden State Warriors' Kevin Durant - Rib Injury NCAA Purdue Boilermakers' Isaac

Kyrie Irving sustained a knee cap fracture in 2015, which ended his season and required surgery.The difficult issue with this type of surger

Athletes demonstrated a faster timed sprint following sleep extension. Shooting accuracy improved, with free throw percentage increasing by

Based on the mechanism of a fall directly on to the elbow the most likely injury is called an olecranon fracture. The olecranon is the point

When an athlete is diagnosed or suspected to have a concussion the professional leagues require that the athlete is evaluated in a standard

The alteration to mental status can be obvious, such as loss of consciousness (being knocked out), confusion or disorientation. Other sympto

Most likely, Josh Hart either had a metacarpal shaft fracture or a metacarpal neck fracture. Since he needed surgery, he probably had a pin

Jimmy Butler, small forward for the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves, sustained a knee injury on February 23, 2018 that seemed relatively in

Kawhi's ordeal is similar to anyone else who develops tendinopathy. The pain develops over time and can be associated with chronic pain.

With overuse to the quadriceps muscle in sports, one can develop irritation and inflammation of the tendon, called quadriceps tendonitis. Ov

At the immediate time of injury, the athlete may have sharp pain in the knee. With large tears, athletes will usually have dramatic swelling

An ACL Tear typically occurs as a non-contact injury with a planted foot on the ground.

Athletes will usually have swelling over the inside (medial) aspect of the knee. There will also be tenderness to the touch over the inner a