ACL return to play is based on two key factors: time and evidence based functional assessments.  Although protocols typically end around 6 m

While being tackled his ankle twisted awkwardly resulting in his ankle being turned 90 degrees from its normal position. The injury occurred

In October 2017, Giants WR Odell Beckham Jr. sustained a horrific injury. While jumping for a contested ball on a slant route he landed awkw

Occurs from an impact that is hard enough to injure the bone to the point of causing swelling, bleeding or inflammation within the bone.Bone

As with other ligaments such as in the ankle or knee, the Lisfranc ligament can be stretched, partially torn or completely torn, which direc

OCD can occur in various joints in the body, but the knee is one of the most common areas that I will see this condition. As chronic knee pa

First, you need to get yourself oriented to the anatomy of the knee. The femur is the upper thigh bone and the tibia is the lower shin bone

Earlier this month, Kevin Pillar of the Toronto Blue Jays sustained a disruption to the sternoclavicular (SC) joint of the right chest. It i

It is certainly possible that he had a small tear in the past but it was felt that he could finish the season. I have seen this type of cour

In general, a distal biceps tendon rupture is a dramatic and serious injury. The distal biceps tendon attaches to the proximal radius bone i

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

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

Serena Williams had to withdraw from the French Open due to a pectoralis injury. Initial reports are not clear, but this could be anything f

As in most growth plate injuries, the distal radius growth plate is predisposed to injury due to the relatively stronger attachments of the

MO actually occurs secondary to a traumatic injury. The most classic case is when an athlete sustains a contusion to the muscle, such as the

There are so many creams, gels and patches on the market, it is difficult to review how each of the different ingredients works. However, th

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

The typical mechanism of injury for a high ankle sprain is when the foot is planted and a force causes the ankle to be pushed inward as the

Bursitis is swelling and inflammation of a very thin fluid filled sac, called a bursa. The purpose of a bursa is to protect a bony prominenc