Randon Hall, MD
Jumper's Knee (Patella Tendonitis)
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
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Randon Hall, MD
- Dec 16, 2018
Stress Fracture of the Spine (Spondylolysis)
As in most things in medicine, there are patterns to watch for when suspecting a stress fracture of the lumbar spine. The first piece of imp
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Randon Hall, MD
- Sep 17, 2018
Osgood-Schlatter's Disease (Knee)
Osgood-Schlatter's Disease (Tibial Tuberosity Apophysitis) is specific to pediatric athletes, usually in the age range of 8 to 15 years,
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Randon Hall, MD
- Sep 16, 2018
The PCL Injury (Posterior Cruciate Ligament)
A PCL injury typically occurs as a direct contact to the front of the lower leg, when the knee is in a 90 degree bent position. The classic
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Randon Hall, MD
- Sep 16, 2018
Explaining an ACL Rehab Protocol
ACL return to play is based on two key factors: time and evidence based functional assessments. Although protocols typically end around 6 m
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Randon Hall, MD
- Aug 11, 2018
Basic MRI Evaluation of an ACL Tear
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
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Randon Hall, MD
- Jul 6, 2018
What Exactly is Ligament Damage in the Ankle?
The primary stabilizing ligaments over the outside (lateral) of the ankle are called the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL), calcaneofibul
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Randon Hall, MD
- Jun 29, 2018
What Does Lonzo Ball's Torn Meniscus Mean For His Future?
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
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Randon Hall, MD
- Jun 20, 2018
Neymar's Limp Could be Very Bad for Brazil
I would emphasize that this is a big deal due to the type of fracture that he sustained. This are of the bone has relatively diminished bloo
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Randon Hall, MD
- Jun 14, 2018
Basic Approach to a Patella Tendon Strain
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
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Randon Hall, MD
- May 2, 2018
What Exactly is Myositis Ossificans?
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
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Randon Hall, MD
- Apr 18, 2018
What You Need to Know About Sesamoiditis
A sesamoid injury can occur with overuse of the ball of the foot. In general, inflammation around the sesamoid bones that occurs from chroni
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Randon Hall, MD
- Apr 8, 2018
The Basics of a Common Ankle Sprain
There are several supportive ligaments of the ankle that help keep it stable while performing sports activities. The primary stabilizing lig
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Randon Hall, MD
- Apr 7, 2018
Understanding the Diagnosis of a High Ankle Sprain
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
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Randon Hall, MD
- Mar 9, 2018
What Exactly is a Jones Fracture (Foot) and Why Might it Need Surgery?
A Jones fracture is a fracture of the fifth metatarsal bone at a very specific location called Zone 2 at the base of the fifth metatarsal. T
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Randon Hall, MD
- Mar 7, 2018
Clavicle Fracture (Collar Bone)
Typically occurs with a direct force to the outside aspect of the shoulder or a direct impact to the front of the shoulder, such as a fall d
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Randon Hall, MD
- Mar 1, 2018
UEFA Champions League - Why Does Neymar's Foot Fracture Require Surgery?
In addition to the sprained ankle, Neymar most certainly has a Jones fracture. A Jones fracture is a fracture of the fifth metatarsal bone a
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Randon Hall, MD
- Feb 18, 2018
Traumatic Meniscus Tear
At the immediate time of injury, the athlete may have sharp pain in the knee. With large tears, athletes will usually have dramatic swelling
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Randon Hall, MD
- Feb 12, 2018
ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Tear
An ACL Tear typically occurs as a non-contact injury with a planted foot on the ground.
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Randon Hall, MD
- Feb 12, 2018
Isolated LCL (Lateral Collateral Ligament) Injury
Athletes will typically have swelling over the outside (lateral) aspect of the knee. There will also be tenderness to the touch over the lat
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