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Football Injuries - Prevention and Treatment of the Most Common Football Injuries
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Most Recently Shared on November 1, 2010 at 8:15 pm By:
Did you get excited watching your favorite football teams play this weekend? Did you leap off the couch thinking... http://fb.me/Dj6GxEwt
Jersey Finger Sports Injuries | Jersey Finger Injury Treatment from Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. David Geier
drdavidgeier.com — “Jersey finger is a nickname for an injury to one of the tendons in the fingers. The injury usually occurs when the tip of the finger is suddenly extended as it is trying to flex. The most common example of this type of injury is when an athlete, such as a football player, goes to [...]” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on January 30, 2012 at 2:10 pm By:
David Geier Sports Medicine Doctor, Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon
Jersey finger is common when a #football player tackles and grabs another player's jersey http://t.co/FPgdsNet #sportsmedicine
Syndesmosis Injuries (“High Ankle Sprains”) Sports Injuries | Syndesmosis Injuries (“High Ankle Sprains”) Injury Treatment from Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. David Geier
drdavidgeier.com — “A syndesmosis ankle injury is what most athletes know as a “high ankle sprain.” It is a source of some confusion, especially in terms of how it relates to the length of time it takes an athlete to get back to sports. It’s a very common injury in cutting and pivoting sports that involve changing [...]” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on December 9, 2011 at 3:02 pm By:
David Geier Sports Medicine Doctor, Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon
Just saw replay of Big Ben's #ankle injury. Looks like a syndesmosis sprain to me http://t.co/CV0GqTKr #Steelers #NFL #football #Pittsburgh
Two Ex-Jets Have Moved On, but Concussion Effects Linger - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “Al Toon and Wayne Chrebet continue to carry the game of football with them — in memories and awards, but also in aftershocks.” View full resource at nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on November 22, 2011 at 2:15 pm By:
MHA of NYC Health Organization
#Concussions are one of the most common, and damaging, types of sports injuries, affecting physical and mental health: http://t.co/fkzZ7bu0
Shoulder Separations Sports Injuries | Shoulder Separations Injury Treatment from Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. David Geier
drdavidgeier.com — “Shoulder separations are common injuries in contact and collision sports. People often confuse shoulder separations with shoulder dislocations. In a shoulder dislocation, the ball pops out of the socket. In a shoulder separation, there is an injury to the joint between the tip of the shoulder blade and the collarbone. Shoulder separations, or more specifically [...]” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on November 12, 2011 at 10:28 pm By:
David Geier Sports Medicine Doctor, Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon
#Clemson Sammy Watkins shoulder injury: Team says "sprain"-my guess, likely shoulder separation http://t.co/E25d4ciB #Tigers #chs #football
Concussions Sports Injuries | Concussions Injury Treatment from Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. David Geier
drdavidgeier.com — “Concussions are among the most serious injuries in all of sports. As a sports medicine physician who covers many athletic events and serves as the doctor for many teams, one of the injuries I worry about most is a concussion. In the past (and occasionally today by some coaches and parents), concussions were not thought [...]” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on August 16, 2011 at 12:25 am By:
David Geier Sports Medicine Doctor, Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon
ESPN: Sidney Crosby still having post-concussion symptoms. Wonder when or if he returns to #hockey #Penguins #Pittsburgh http://t.co/Cy43Aiy
Burners and Stingers Sports Injuries | Burners and Stingers Injury Treatment from Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. David Geier
drdavidgeier.com — “Burners or stingers are common injuries in football. They occur when an athlete is hit in such a way that his neck extends and tilts, causing a stretch to one of the nerves as it exits the cervical spine. The player will notice an immediate burning pain that often goes down the arm into the [...]” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on August 12, 2011 at 7:44 pm By:
David Geier Sports Medicine Doctor, Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon
New York Jets C Nick Mangold suffered stinger in practice today. Read about this difficult injury. http://t.co/S6RFyHF #Jets #football #NFL
Shoulder Dislocations Sports Injuries | Shoulder Dislocations Injury Treatment from Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. David Geier
drdavidgeier.com — “Shoulder instability is an condition frequently seen in sports. Traumatic shoulder dislocations are common in contact and collision sports, such as football, rugby, lacrosse, and wrestling. These injuries are usually easy to diagnose, since the shoulder and arm look abnormal as the humeral head (or the --ball-- of the ball-and-socket joint) slides partially or completely [...]” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on March 26, 2011 at 12:05 am By:
David Geier Sports Medicine Doctor, Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon
Memphis Grizzlies' Rudy Gay had surgery for shoulder dislocation. Read about surgical treatment, rehab http://goo.gl/Z4Qtn #NBA #basketball
Clavicle Fracture Sports Injuries | Clavicle Fracture Injury Treatment from Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. David Geier
drdavidgeier.com — “A fracture of the clavicle (collarbone) is unfortunately a common injury in contact and collision sports, such as football. Typically the injury occurs when the athlete lands on his or her shoulder. An athletic trainer or physician on the field can usually make the diagnosis right away. The clavicle will show deformity at the fracture [...]” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on February 7, 2011 at 5:30 pm By:
David Geier Sports Medicine Doctor, Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon
Charles Woodson suffered clavicle fracture, keeping him out of the 2nd half. Read about injury, treatment. http://bit.ly/hGPqCZ #SuperBowl
Tibia Fracture Sports Injuries | Tibia Fracture Injury Treatment from Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. David Geier
drdavidgeier.com — “One of the most painful injuries in all of sports is a broken bone. A fracture of the tibia (shin bone) is one of the worst examples. Typically, tibia fractures occur with high velocity injuries, such as motor vehicle accidents, and are fairly uncommon in sports. They can occur in contact and collision sports, such [...]” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on December 3, 2010 at 11:07 pm By:
David Geier Sports Medicine Doctor, Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon
Jets' safety Leonhard suffers tibia fracture. Read about injury, surgery. http://bit.ly/e8mhG0 #jets #nfl #sportsinjury
Adductor Strain | Dr. David Geier - Sports Medicine
drdavidgeier.com — “An adductor strain is a common injury in sports such as soccer, hockey, and football. It occurs when the athlete's leg is abducted, or pulled away from the body, as he quickly changes directions, is tackled, or is checked into the boards. This is the injury that most people think of when they hear pulled [...]” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on October 10, 2010 at 12:34 pm By:
David Geier Sports Medicine Doctor, Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon
New sports injury locator injury: Adductor strain http://www.drdavidgeier.com/injuries/adductor-strain/
What Are The Treatments For A Calf Strain? | LIVESTRONG.COM
livestrong.com — “What Are The Treatments For A Calf Strain?. Calf muscle overuse injuries are common among athletes, including runners, football players and soccer players. Additionally, weekend warriors who engage in weight-bearing sports...” View full resource at livestrong.com
Most Recently Shared on June 24, 2010 at 3:06 pm By:
Nicholas Cappello MD Doctor, Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon, and Physician
What Are The Treatments For A Calf Strain? | LIVESTRONG.COM http://ping.fm/soxdb
While overuse... | Facebook
facebook.com — “STOP Sports Injuries wrote: While overuse injuries can occur in... Join Facebook to connect with STOP Sports Injuries and others you may know.” View full resource at facebook.com
Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2010 at 12:17 pm By:
STOP Sports Injuries Health Organization
While overuse injuries can occur in football, traumatic injuries such as concussions are most common. Learn about... http://bit.ly/b2p0YJ
Concussion trend changing how sports injuries are handled | MLive.com
mlive.com — “Concussions, which account for almost 10 percent of sports injuries, are the most common type of brain injury.” View full resource at mlive.com
Most Recently Shared on December 21, 2009 at 11:02 pm By:
TherapyGirl5 Therapist and Physical Therapist
@triathlondoctor I wish I knew.. Football and hockey players wear helmets yet injury can still b serious. http://bit.ly/53L3To
Hopkins Children's Neurosurgeons Warn Not to Take Head Injuries in Sports Lightly | Children's Hospital at Johns Hopkins | Baltimore, Maryland
hopkinschildrens.org — “Sports and injuries go hand-in-hand, but pediatric neurosurgeons at Johns Hopkins Children's Center urge parents and coaches to pay particular attention to head injuries. Concussions are one of the most common and most dangerous of sports injuries, but because the symptoms are not always evident, these injuries are sometimes overlooked.” View full resource at hopkinschildrens.org
Most Recently Shared on September 8, 2009 at 9:11 pm By:
JohnsHopkinsMedicine Health News
Football season is here! Whether you're playing or cheering, make sure you know the symptoms of a concussion. http://bit.ly/N3eJr
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