The Injury Source

Multiple pectoralis injuries this week in the NFL. A look at the injury and why all pectoralis injuries don't necessarily need surgery.

Cam Newton out with Lisfrnac injury after appearing to struggle his first two games.

Saquon Barkley out for 4-8 weeks with a high ankle sprain. Here is a deeper look at the condition with medical insight.

Drew Brees looks to have sustained an injury to the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of his thumb. Here is a deeper look at the injury.

A sports medicine physician's perspective on the high school sports (off)season and the host of injuries it is leaving in its wake.

In light of the recent Achilles tendon rupture to Kevin Durant let’s take a deeper look at the Achilles tendon rupture in sports.

Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome (SLJ) is specific to pediatric athletes. The pain will be at the lower pole of the patella.

The most obvious sign in a quadriceps rupture will be that the knee cap is dropped out of place and the athlete will not get much movement

Oblique Muscle Injury Oblique muscle injuries are common in sports, especially those that involve significant twisting and rotation. Most sports fans hear ab...

Understanding A Patella Tendon Injury The patella tendon is a large tendon connecting the kneecap to the lower leg. It is a continuation of the quadriceps t...

Reconstruction, not a Repair: Contrary to what you might think, the ACL is not repaired, it has to be constructed with new tissue. To understand how the graf...

A muscle hematoma can develop in athletes especially after a muscle tear or contusion. the most common area to see these in the quadriceps

Overview of Spondylolysis: Index of Suspicion A stress fracture of the spine, spondylolysis, can be a difficult diagnosis, and therefore needs careful examin...

In sports, a transverse process fracture is a spine fracture that typically occurs due to a helmet to the back or a hard pull from the back

Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Tear (TFCC) injuries typically occur from direct trauma or repetitive impact to the wrist.

The Injury Week 1 of the 2018-2019 season, Tennessee Titans Quarterback sustained and elbow injury to his throwing arm. Further reports confirmed that he was...

Classic Presentation Osgood-Schlatter's Disease (Tibial Tuberosity Apophysitis) is specific to pediatric athletes, usually in the age range of 8 to 15 years,...

Sports-related injuries usually occur with a direct fall on the knee or a direct impact to the front of the lower leg.

The protocol below is for an autograft procedure, which is the use of the patients own tendon, either hamstring or patella tendon.

What Exactly Happened? September 9th, Tennessee Titans TE Delaine Walker sustained a horrific injury. While being tackled his ankle twisted awkwardly resulti...