Playing Sports After Knee Replacement

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After knee repair, half can't play sports the same | Reuters

reuters.com — “(Reuters) - After knee reconstruction surgery, half of people who played sports both competitively and just for fun don't perform as well as they used to, according to an Australian study.Of more thanView full resource at reuters.com

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Meniscus Transplant Can Ease Suffering Of Painful Knee

medicalnewstoday.com — “A meniscus transplant, a rarely performed arthroscopic procedure, might help delay the onset of arthritis and relieve knee pain for young, active people.this can be a great procedure forView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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History of cancer among factors associated with risk of blood clot after knee surgery

drdavidgeier.com — “A study presented today at the Annual Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine examines risk factors for developing blood clots after arthroscopic knee surgery.View full resource at drdavidgeier.com

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For many NFL players, a knee injury is a career-ender - Health - Fitness - msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “Despite surgery, less than two-thirds of National Football League players are able to return to play after knee ligament tears, new research hints.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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Rehabilitation after ACL Surgery

sportsmd.com — “Following an ACL reconstructive surgery coming back to play naturally depends on pivotal movements--"the ability to run, jump and change direction at high rates of speed. Knee surgery has become a common procedure during the last decade. The most common knee injury is to the ACL, since it is the most vulnerable to the stress of pivotal movements like the cutting maneuvers required in many sports.View full resource at sportsmd.com

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Rehabilitation after ACL Surgery

sportsmd.com — “Following an ACL reconstructive surgery coming back to play naturally depends on pivotal movements--"the ability to run, jump and change direction at high rates of speed. Knee surgery has become a common procedure during the last decade. The most common knee injury is to the ACL, since it is the most vulnerable to the stress of pivotal movements like the cutting maneuvers required in many sports.View full resource at sportsmd.com

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RT @Sportsmd Read today's featured article "Rehabilitation after ACL Surgery" http://bit.ly/awgspP - includes 5 recovery exercise videos

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More people return to playing golf after joint replacement than any other sport | Naples Orthopedic Surgeon - Dr. Robert J. Zehr

naplesorthopedicsurgeon.com — “Do you have any idea how my golf game might be affected by having my hip replaced? Right now, the pain keeps me from going more than 9-holes once a week. And myView full resource at naplesorthopedicsurgeon.com

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Health | Billie Jean King on new knees and boomer fitness | The Detroit News

detnews.com — “New York— Billie Jean King is back playing tennis in Central Park with gusto after double-knee replacement surgery. And at 67, she's encouraging all ages — especially baby boomers — to exercise and stay fit.View full resource at detnews.com

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Billie Jean King on new knees and boomer fitness - Tennis - SI.com

sportsillustrated.cnn.com — “NEW YORK (AP) -- Billie Jean King is back playing tennis in Central Park with gusto after double-knee replacement surgery. And at 67, she's encouraging all ages -- especially baby boomers -- to exercise and stay fit.View full resource at sportsillustrated.cnn.com

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3-D imaging helps surgeons repair knee injuries in young athletes | ajc.com

ajc.com — “With a minute left to play, Alec Duncan jumped for the rebound, crashing hard into his opponent as they grappled for the basketball.View full resource at ajc.com

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My thoughts on increase in pediatric ACL injuries in article in Atlanta Journal-Constitution http://bit.ly/henE2W #ACL @SportsSafety

1 year ago...

Study shows athletes and weekend warriors can keep playing after shoulder joint replacement

eurekalert.org — “Replacing a joint in any part of the body often leads to a long recovery process and the possibility of not being able to return to a sport or activity. However, a new study presented at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's Annual Meeting in Keystone, Colo., presents findings that even an older individual who receives a total shoulder joint replacement can return to full participation within approximately six months of surgery.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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AAAS Study shows athletes and weekend warriors can keep playing after shoulder joint replacement http://tinyurl.com/kt2fvw

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Steelers have big QB questions in Ben Roethlisberger's 4-game ban - USATODAY.com

usatoday.com — “The Pittsburgh Steelers got one clarification Friday when quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's suspension was reduced from six games to four. Their new twist of uncertainty: with expected replacement Byron Leftwich out with a sprained knee, who will...View full resource at usatoday.com

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Steelers have big QB questions in Ben Roethlisberger's 4-game ban http://usat.me?39975112 <-- who will play next Sunday when i'm there???

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Study: Running Not so Bad for Your Joints After All - TIME

time.com — “Research over the past several years suggests that running and other vigorous physical activities are not bad for your jointsView full resource at time.com

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Is Running Bad for Your Knees? Maybe Not.: New research over the past several years suggests that running and other... http://bit.ly/5p9r88

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Andrew Flintoff confident of fitness for Ashes finale | Sport | guardian.co.uk

guardian.co.uk — “England's retiring all-rounder Andrew Flintoff said the pain in his knee will not stop him playing in the remaining three Ashes Test matchesView full resource at guardian.co.uk

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Dr. Mora's eJournal – Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

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