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As winter begins to ebb, and the plants begin to bloom, it’s time for spring sports to resume. While spring is always welcome, it has its own set of dangers, with ‘spring fever’, potentially being the worst of them. Athletes who are itching to get back onto the field are at a high risk of …
Field Hockey has been around for thousands of years, but was more recently defined and declared a sport in mid-19th century England, and exported to the United States in 1901. Since the initial development of the sport, it has become more aggressive and fast-paced, and consequently, the injuries obtained by players have become more serious. …
Soccer is another fall sport with a high risk of injury. Alongside football, it is one of the largest team sports in the US. Football has a higher ability to cause injury over the entire body due to the level of contact. Specifically, football sees a higher level of head injuries. However, soccer can cause …
The NFL is a brutal sport where injuries are almost inevitable. Every year, we see key players go down with injuries that can change the entire course of a team’s season. Injuries to key players can be devastating, especially in the playoffs. In this blog post, we’ll discuss how injuries to key players affect NFL …
Knee injuries are some of the most common injuries and in 2010, there were roughly 10.4 million patient visits to doctors’ offices because of common knee injuries such as fractures, dislocations, sprains, and ligament tears according to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. While these injuries can be some of the most catastrophic, and life …
