Operative Shoulder Instability Treatment Helps Return Athletes to Playing Field
ORLANDO, Fla. (PRWEB) — July 10, 2015 — Athletes who suffer a shoulder instability injury may return to play more successfully after being treated arthroscopically compared to nonoperative treatment,...
View ArticleTeens, Fastest Growing Population Undergoing “Tommy John” Surgery
Growing number of teen athletes need “Tommy John” elbow reconstructive surgery. Photo: PRNewsFoto/Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush. CHICAGO (PRNewswire), July 22, 2015 — A new study showing teenage...
View ArticleIs It Time to Lift the Ban on Performance Enhancing Drugs in Sport?
On Monday, July 13, 2015, Lance Armstrong had hinted that British cyclist Chris Froome may have been taking performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) during his Tour de France campaign. In June, a BBC...
View ArticleCardinals DB Patrick Peterson Teams With Recovery and Movement Enhancement Co.
LOS ANGELES, CA — All-Pro Arizona Cardinals Defensive Back Patrick Peterson is the newest athlete to partner in HYPERICE, an advanced recovery and movement technology company. After using HYPERICE...
View ArticleThe Ricky Williams Foundation Launches 2015 NFL Concussion Program
Cleveland Browns QB Jason Campbell lies near midfield after suffering a concussion in a game on Nov. 24, 2013. (Photo Credit: David Richard/AP) PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — The Ricky Williams...
View ArticleFormer Cincinnati Bengals and NFL Coach Tim Krumrie Joins CereScan
DENVER — CereScan, the leading functional brain imaging company, specializing in processes that assist medical professionals in the detection and quantification of complex brain disorders, such as...
View ArticleNew Imaging Technology at Orthopaedic Trauma Association Conference
Carestream is partnering with orthopaedic and sports medicine specialists to design a new cone beam CT (CBCT) medical imaging system for capturing images of patient extremities including knees, legs,...
View Article“Game Changing” Potential for Diagnosing and Monitoring Concussions
LEXINGTON, Mass.– Quanterix Corporation this month announced the publication of a collaborative whitepaper that addresses concussion management, science, policy and future directions. Co-authored by...
View ArticleGTHL Launches New Minor Hockey Concussion Strategy
GTHL launches new minor hockey concussion strategy (CNW Group/Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital) TORONTO (CNW) — The Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) has signed a comprehensive...
View ArticleNational Press Club’s First 2016 News Conference to look at Sports Injuries
Football player head injury (Photo Credit: Creative Commons) WASHINGTON — The National Press Club’s first Newsmakers news conference of 2016 will look at the issue of sports injuries sustained by...
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