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In An Olympic Year, Athletes May Take More Risk For More Reward
Activity Preservation, Sports Medicine Team Sterett 12/21/17 Activity Preservation, Sports Medicine Team Sterett 12/21/17

In An Olympic Year, Athletes May Take More Risk For More Reward

The Olympics only come around once every 4 years. Some of our more talented competitors have the chance to compete at more than one Olympic games. But many others get only one shot at it.

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Should You Get Stem Cell treatments For Knee Arthritis?
Arthritis, Knee Injuries, Healthy Aging Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 12/14/17 Arthritis, Knee Injuries, Healthy Aging Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 12/14/17

Should You Get Stem Cell treatments For Knee Arthritis?

Stem Cells for arthritis are everywhere... but ARE they the real deal for your knee? There are several different aspects of stem cell treatment. Find out more about stem cell treatments here.

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3 Videos For Parents of Kids and Teens with ACL Tears
Pediatric Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 10/31/17 Pediatric Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 10/31/17

3 Videos For Parents of Kids and Teens with ACL Tears

Nobody wants to deal with their child being hurt or injured. But, as I know from personal experience, having kids and teens who are active in competitive sports creates a potential for injuries, one of the scariest being ACL tears.

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U.S. Ski And Snowboard Team Unveils New Logo for Sports Medicine Team
Sports Medicine Team Sterett 10/26/17 Sports Medicine Team Sterett 10/26/17

U.S. Ski And Snowboard Team Unveils New Logo for Sports Medicine Team

Dr. Sterett will proudly display this logo on his websites as he celebrates 20 years as the Head Physician for U.S. Ski. 

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Why Do Loose-Jointed People Have More ACL Tears?
Female Injuries, ACL, Knee Surgery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 10/11/17 Female Injuries, ACL, Knee Surgery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 10/11/17

Why Do Loose-Jointed People Have More ACL Tears?

Are you loose-jointed? Dr. Sterett talks about why you have a 5x greater risk of suffering an ACL tear.

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The Ultimate 5 Minute Video Guide to ACL Tears
Videos, Knee Injuries Team Sterett 10/2/17 Videos, Knee Injuries Team Sterett 10/2/17

The Ultimate 5 Minute Video Guide to ACL Tears

So you tore your ACL and you've got questions. The Knee Doctor has you covered with this series of quick & informative videos.

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When Should You see a Doctor For Knee Pain? Here are 5 good reasons.
Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 9/12/17 Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 9/12/17

When Should You see a Doctor For Knee Pain? Here are 5 good reasons.

So, you've got pain in your knee. When should you see a doctor?

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5 Things I Learned From Practicing Sports Medicine with Richard Hawkins
Steadman-Hawkins Clinic Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 8/17/17 Steadman-Hawkins Clinic Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 8/17/17

5 Things I Learned From Practicing Sports Medicine with Richard Hawkins

I consider Hawk to be one of my very best friends.  Having been his partner for many years and having trained under him has made this a very special and unique relationship in my life.  He’s been my "coach" and confidante for many years.

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5 Things I Learned From Practicing Sports Medicine with Richard Steadman at the Steadman-Hawkins Clinic
Knee Surgery, Motivation Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 7/28/17 Knee Surgery, Motivation Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 7/28/17

5 Things I Learned From Practicing Sports Medicine with Richard Steadman at the Steadman-Hawkins Clinic

I learned so much from Richard. We worked together for 18 years, so this is in no way an exhaustive list, but it will give you an idea of why Dr. Steadman was considered one of, if not the best, surgeons in the sports medicine world. 

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These 5 Famous Pro Athletes Will Inspire You With What They Achieved After Tearing Their ACL
Sports Injuries, Recovery, NBA, NFL Team Sterett 6/27/17 Sports Injuries, Recovery, NBA, NFL Team Sterett 6/27/17

These 5 Famous Pro Athletes Will Inspire You With What They Achieved After Tearing Their ACL

Dealing with a Knee injury is not fun, but in this day and age, it doesn't have to be career-ending. In fact, there are some athletes who had amazing careers despite basically playing with no ACL.

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What is SCP (The Subchondroplasty Procedure)?
Knee Surgery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 6/19/17 Knee Surgery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 6/19/17

What is SCP (The Subchondroplasty Procedure)?

When we see these bony changes on MRI, we perform a procedure, by injecting a bone graft substitute into the bone to seal up the insufficiency problem.

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What is Cortisone and What Does a Cortisone Shot Do?
Recovery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 6/7/17 Recovery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 6/7/17

What is Cortisone and What Does a Cortisone Shot Do?

Cortisone is a 30 year old medication that we rarely use anymore.  While it is a very strong anti-inflammatory medication, it also had some destructive properties to the joints and tendons.

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Which  Sport Has The Most (Highest Percentage) of ACL Tears?
Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 5/30/17 Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 5/30/17

Which Sport Has The Most (Highest Percentage) of ACL Tears?

Well, we know that ACL injuries will occur most often in what we call "agility" sports. This fact is even more true when we look at our young high school athletes. Unfortunately, an ACL tear can be a major setback the health and well-being of the young athlete.

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What Does a Torn Meniscus (Meniscus Tear) Feel Like?
Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 5/23/17 Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 5/23/17

What Does a Torn Meniscus (Meniscus Tear) Feel Like?

A torn meniscus (meniscus tear) will often produce pain, swelling and mechanical symptoms like catching or locking in the knee joint.

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Healthy Exercises For The Aging Athlete
Healthy Aging Team Sterett 4/12/17 Healthy Aging Team Sterett 4/12/17

Healthy Exercises For The Aging Athlete

With a healthy program consisting of the right exercises, we can combat the effects of aging and prolong our physical health and support mental well-being.

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Research and Studies by Dr. Bill Sterett
Research Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 3/7/17 Research Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 3/7/17

Research and Studies by Dr. Bill Sterett

A comprehensive list of research conducted by Dr. Sterett, complete with links to the US National Libary of Medicine/National Institutes of Health research site. 

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Why Do Female Athletes Have A Higher Risk of ACL Tears and How Can ACL Tears in Women Be Prevented?
Female Athletes, Knee Injuries, Videos Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 3/1/17 Female Athletes, Knee Injuries, Videos Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 3/1/17

Why Do Female Athletes Have A Higher Risk of ACL Tears and How Can ACL Tears in Women Be Prevented?

Why are female athletes more likely to tear the ACL? What are some strategies to avoid the ACL Tear? And what happens when it's time for surgery and rehab? Here's the answer...

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What Are The Odds and Risks of Re-Tearing My ACL on the Same Knee After Surgery?
Knee Injuries, Knee Surgery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 2/1/17 Knee Injuries, Knee Surgery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 2/1/17

What Are The Odds and Risks of Re-Tearing My ACL on the Same Knee After Surgery?

You aren't alone in wondering what the chances of re-tearing the ACL are. In fact, I get the question so much that I decided to put a video together answering the question for you!

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What Are the Most Frequent Skier and Snowboarder Injuries? (Statistics Info-Graphic)
Ski Injuries, Safety Team Sterett 1/19/17 Ski Injuries, Safety Team Sterett 1/19/17

What Are the Most Frequent Skier and Snowboarder Injuries? (Statistics Info-Graphic)

What are the most common ski and snowboarding injuries? And what's the "highest risk" skier? Dr. Sterett answers the question in this info-graphic...

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3 Top NBA Players Who Have Returned From Major Knee Injuries
NBA, Basketball Team Sterett 12/29/16 NBA, Basketball Team Sterett 12/29/16

3 Top NBA Players Who Have Returned From Major Knee Injuries

Let’s took at some of the current NBA players who are performing at a high level after suffering knee injuries.

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