10 Top Athletes Who Have Recovered Successfully from ACL, MCL, and Shoulder Injuries
The best testimonies to the improved surgery and rehab are the athletes who have succeeded on a high level post-operation. Here are a few athletes who have come back from catastrophic injuries to continue competing at a world-class level.
Common Knee and Shoulder Injuries in Golf
Anybody who has seen some of these long drive hitters knows how much torque we put our bodies through in the golf swing. In right handed golfers, the left knee, back and often the right shoulder take the brunt of the over-use. Virtually everybody who has played a fair amount of golf has felt these issues.
What Are Some Common Causes of Knee Pain?
The knees are crucial for both every-day mobility in everyday life and in athletics. Of course, someone who is more active in high-level athletics may be more likely to incur a serious knee injury due to the sometimes-immense strain put on the knees.
ACL Answers from a Vail KNEE DOCTOR: ACL Injuries, Surgery and Options
The good news is that we now have methods of getting most everybody back to their chosen lifestyle following an injury to the dreaded Anterior Cruciate Ligament...
High Tibial Osteotomy - A Joint Solution
In this article we'll talk about Osteotomy, which translates to "cutting the bone." By cutting the femur or tibia, then reshaping it, pressure is relieved from the knee joint....
ACL Surgery in Vail - Why Vail Is a Hub for Knee Surgeons and Athletes
Vail is truly special! It’s also home to some of the world’s best orthopedic surgeons.