Sports Medicine
Clinical Review
Concussions in American Football
Football is an important component of American culture, with approximately 3 million youth athletes, 1.1 million high school athletes, and 100,000...
Clinical Review
Foot and Ankle Injuries in American Football
Foot and ankle injuries are common in American football, with injury rates significantly increasing over the past decade. Epidemiologic studies of...
Clinical Review
Knee Injuries in American Football: An Epidemiological Review
Football is one of the most popular sports in the United States. Every year more than 1 million high school males and over 60,000 collegiate males...
Product Review
Collagen Meniscus Implant
The number of patients undergoing arthroscopic partial meniscectomy has continued to increase. However, this is potentially not a benign procedure...
Clinical Review
In My Athletic Trainer’s Bag
Doug Quon, MAT, ATC, PES Editor’s Note: Doug Quon, MAT, ATC, PES, is the Assistant Athletic Trainer for the Washington Redskins. Here he lists the...
News
FDA: New labeling warns against combining opioids, benzodiazepines
Prescription opioid pain or cough medicines and benzodiazepines will now carry the strongest available warning regarding serious side effects and...
News
Removal from play reduces concussion recovery time in athletes
Clinical Review
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Orthopedic Sports Medicine
The use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections in the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions has become more prevalent in recent years. Current...