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 than” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on October 14, 2011 at 3:35 am By:
After knee repair, half can't play sports the same http://t.co/dITzMz1R
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 for” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Meniscus Transplant Can Ease Suffering Of Painful Knee: A meniscus transplant, a rarely performed arthroscopic .. http://bit.ly/VTypu
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
Most Recently Shared on July 7, 2011 at 5:10 pm By:
New: Incidence, risk factors for venous blood clots after arthroscopic knee surgery http://goo.gl/vXRvA #AOSSM2011 #sportsmedicine
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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For many NFL players, a knee injury is a career-ender - Health - Fitness - msnbc.com http://ping.fm/iyQQE
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
Most Recently Shared on April 15, 2010 at 12:35 pm By:
RT @Sportsmd: Rehabilitation after ACL Knee Surgery http://bit.ly/c5If8d
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
Most Recently Shared on September 12, 2010 at 12:10 pm By:
RT @Sportsmd Read today's featured article "Rehabilitation after ACL Surgery" http://bit.ly/awgspP - includes 5 recovery exercise videos
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 my” View full resource at naplesorthopedicsurgeon.com
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More people return to golf after joint replacement than any other sport http://ow.ly/5TyfZ #orthopedics
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: New York— Billie Jean King is back playing tennis in Central P... http://bit.ly/qKX5eU
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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Billie Jean King on new knees and boomer fitness: NEW YORK (AP) -- Billie Jean King is back playing tennis in Ce... http://bit.ly/kDKEWO
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
Most Recently Shared on March 9, 2011 at 3:30 pm By:
My thoughts on increase in pediatric ACL injuries in article in Atlanta Journal-Constitution http://bit.ly/henE2W #ACL @SportsSafety
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
Most Recently Shared on July 10, 2009 at 4:30 am By:
AAAS Study shows athletes and weekend warriors can keep playing after shoulder joint replacement http://tinyurl.com/kt2fvw
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???
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 joints” View 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
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 matches” View full resource at guardian.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on July 20, 2009 at 5:44 pm By:
Andrew Flintoff confident of fitness for Ashes finale http://bit.ly/de602
Dr. Mora's eJournal – Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
myorthodoc.com — “Dr. Mora's eJournal – Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine” View full resource at myorthodoc.com
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