Dr. Steve Yoon weighs in on a study underway may be a new way to treat osteoarthritis. Article Link: Osteoarthritis: Epilepsy drug may help minimize joint damage, pain (medicalnewstoday.com) The current study focused on a way to slow the joint damage caused by osteoarthritis rather than focusing on pain relief alone. Researchers noted…
DetailsWorld-Class Specialists to serve as the 2024 Official Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Partner LOS ANGELES – Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute, a world leader in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of sports-related injuries and illnesses, today announced a new partnership with the California Pickleball Association (CAPA) as the 2024 Official Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Partner of…
DetailsDr. Schulz explains type of injury and typical recovery timeline for the injured Memphis Grizzlies star player. Link to Article: Doctor explains Ja Morant’s labral tear, how much time Memphis Grizzlies star could miss (msn.com) Ja Morant’s name mysteriously appeared on the injury report ahead of Sunday’s game against the Phoenix Suns. There…
DetailsDr. Williams suggest that players who habitually deal with stingers are often predisposed to suffering them due to specific anatomical features. Article Links: What’s a stinger and is 49ers’ Brock Purdy prone to keep suffering them? Brock Purdy has suffered a stinger in each of the past two games, which leads to a few obvious…
DetailsIn this article, Dr. Tracy Zaslow says preparation in key when running in cold weather. Article Link: Winter fitness: Extra benefits you get running in colder weather (medicalnewstoday.com) Running can be an effective workout for cardiovascular fitness all year round. However, recent research concludes that going for a run in colder temperatures can provide an…
DetailsDr. Jung opinion sought on new Speed Bridge procedure that enhances a more rapid return-to-play outcome. Article Links: Article | Outpatient Surgery Magazine (aorn.org) Fans of the only-a-quarterback-away New York Jets were rightly full of hope when future Hall of Fame signal-caller Aaron Rodgers took the field at MetLife Stadium for the season…
DetailsDr. Zarin weighs in on uncommon circumstances or special planning for people the size of the former NBA star center. Video Link: Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar hospitalized with broken hip after fall at LA concert – ABC7 Los Angeles LOS ANGELES — NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has been hospitalized after suffering a broken hip when he…
DetailsSports Medicine Surgeon offers a doctor’s perspective on Dodgers’ newest superstar. Article Link: Meet Shohei Ohtani’s surgeon, who fixes sports’ biggest stars and saved his $700-million arm The Dodgers will unwrap their spectacular holiday prize Thursday with the introductory news conference of Shohei Ohtani, the two-way superstar and two-time American League most valuable player. There’s global…
DetailsDr. Steve Yoon says when experiencing knee pain, it may be more pronounced at night. Article Link: Knee Pain at Night: Causes, Treatment and Prevention | livestrong An ache or a twinge in your knee can interfere with your ability to sleep soundly. So if you’re plagued by nighttime knee pain, you’ll want…
DetailsDr. Steve Yoon says strengthening muscle around the knee can also help to avoid knee replacement surgery later. Article Link: Knee arthritis: Stronger thigh muscles can lower the risk of surgery (medicalnewstoday.com) The research was recently presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). The scientists say their findings, which…
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