USA Today Quotes Dr. Neal ElAttrache: Tommy John surgery is MLB’s necessary evil 50 years later: ‘We created this mess.’

Dr. ElAttrache asked about baseball’s love affair with velocity leading to spike in elbow injuries. Published September 25, 2024 Article Link: Tommy John surgery is MLB’s necessary evil 50 years later: ‘We created this mess.’ Today, studies reveal that 36% of all active Major League pitchers have undergone Tommy John surgery, and the rate continues…

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Parade Quotes Dr. Clint Soppe: When Is Rashee Rice Coming Back? Orthopedic Surgeons Weigh In

Dr. Soppe offer possible outcomes for the Chiefs’  DB’s injured ACL.  Article link: When Is Rashee Rice Coming Back? What Injury Did He Suffer? – Parade When Is Rashee Rice Coming Back? Orthopedic Surgeons Weigh In (msn.com) Rashee Rice of the Kansas City Chiefs suffered a brutal blow to his knee on Sunday, Sept. 29, leading him to…

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San Francisco Chronicle Quotes Dr. Kenton Fibel: Why might 49ers’ RB Christian McCaffrey miss ‘a couple months’?

Dr. Kenton Fibel weighs in on treating the star running backs injury with orthobiologics. Article Link: Why might 49ers’ RB Christian McCaffrey miss ‘a couple months’? (sfchronicle.com) What might visit to Germany indicate about 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey’s return? By Eric Branch,49ers Beat Reporter Sep 25, 2024 Running back Christian McCaffrey could fully recover from his bout with Achilles…

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The New York Times’ The Athletic Quotes Dr. Clint Soppe: Mike McGlinchey’s injury compounds Broncos offensive line’s early struggles

Dr. Soppe says Broncos’ Lineman fortunate that it’s only an MCL strain and should be back in action within 6 weeks. Article link: Mike McGlinchey’s injury compounds Broncos offensive line’s early struggles – The Athletic (nytimes.com) No NFL team leaned on its offensive line reserves less often last season than the Denver Broncos. Out of 80 combined…

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San Francisco Chronicle Quotes Dr. Kenneth Jung: Why 49ers sitting Christian McCaffrey reflects danger of season-ending injury

Dr. Jung says 49ers’ Star Running Back may be dealing with high odds of a season-ending injury. Article:  49ers sitting Christian McCaffrey reflects season-ending injury danger (sfchronicle.com) Why 49ers sitting Christian McCaffrey reflects danger of season-ending injury By Eric Branch   San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan revealed Tuesday that Christian McCaffrey had Achilles tendinitis, which the team “has to…

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The Commercial Appeal Quotes Dr. Kenneth Jung: Foot specialist explains why GG Jackson’s injury shouldn’t worry Grizzlies fans

Dr. Jung says Grizzlies guard star will not be delayed too long before seeing action again. Article:  GG Jackson’s injury timeline: Foot doctor explains why Grizzlies fans shouldn’t be worried – Yahoo Sports The 2024-25 season, the success of which largely will depend on health and availability for the Memphis Grizzlies, suffered its first setback in late…

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Quotes Dr. Kenneth Jung: Torey Krug on decision to undergo ankle surgery: ‘As far as pain level goes, it’s always there’

Dr. Jung says season ending injury to Blues Defenseman’s foot is uncommon in pro athletes Article:  Blues’ Krug on ankle: ‘As far as pain … it’s always there’ (stltoday.com) St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug talked about how much he’s going to miss this season, and got emotional talking about how the team has supported…

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San Francisco Chronicle Quotes Dr. Daniel Kharrazi: 49ers WR Ricky Pearsall’s injuries broken down by shoulder specialists

Dr. Kharrazi lends perspective to the 49ers’ Injured Rookie. Article Link: 49ers WR Ricky Pearsall’s injuries broken down by shoulder specialists (sfchronicle.com) There’s a San Francisco 49ers wide receiver who played at Arizona State and is a first-round draft pick who may not be adequately prepared for the regular season. No, not talking about him. One of…

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