Sentences with phrase «of orthopedic injuries»

Falls are one of the largest causes of orthopedic injuries, but, there are a number of steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones.

TIP: Formulas that include joint health supplements for active medium breeds provide insurance towards joint health and reducing risk of orthopedic injuries.

And just like humans, ACL tears are some of the most common types of orthopedic injuries that happen to dogs.

A dog's joint problems may result from a variety of orthopedic injuries and illnesses.

Common Orthopedic Issues A dog's joint problems may result from a variety of orthopedic injuries and illnesses.

Throughout completion of her Masters in Physiotherapy from UBC and her Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology (honours) from Uvic, Felicity developed a strong background in the assessment and treatment of orthopedic injuries and movement dysfunctions.

A study of 4,367 children seen in the emergency room for trauma was done on the incidence of orthopedic injuries resulting from bouncers by Children's Hospital, Los Angeles.

To avoid the possibility of orthopedic injury, a Berner should not be asked to jump or pull loads before the age of two.

The severity of an orthopedic injury can range from a bit of swelling and tenderness to muscle, tendon, or ligament tears, joint sprains, or even compound, open fractures where the fractured bone actually punctures the skin.

Not exact matches

With the rapid increase in single - sport specialization among children, orthopedic providers have seen a tremendous rise in the number of adult - type injuries in our young athletes, particularly anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears.

Dr. Nirav K. Pandya is a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in pediatric sports injuries at Children's Hospital in Oakland and the University of California San Francisco.

Dr. Jason Ahuero, assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, breaks down the sport's potential injuries and ways to preventing major rugby injuries.

After undergoing surgery following the second of those injuries, Carillo was laid up in the orthopedic ward of a New York hospital when King burst through the doors and, in Carillo's words, «demanded that I restore my health at once.»

Dr. Nirav K. Pandya is a board - certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in pediatric sports injuries at the UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Oakland and the University of California San Francisco.

While Reinl believes that the «ice age is over,» the article, to its credit, goes on to present the other side of the debate, quoting a number of athletic trainers, and an orthopedic surgeon, as still believing in the value of ice, especially in the period immediately after injury, in order to reduce acute - injury bleeding, relieve post-activity soreness, and for pain relief.

According to Dr. Thomas Haverbush, a Michigan orthopedic surgeon, a training program developed at the University of Vermont Medical School designed to prevent ACL injuries in skiers led to a 69 % decrease in the number of knee injuries among ski patrol personnel and instructors who received the training compared with those who did not.

While parents may not want to believe it, the traditional American back yard trampoline is a major culprit for injury.According to the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), 246,875 medically treated trampoline injuries occur annually in the U.S. Of this total, 186,405 of these injuries occurred among children aged 14 or youngeof Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), 246,875 medically treated trampoline injuries occur annually in the U.S. Of this total, 186,405 of these injuries occurred among children aged 14 or youngeOf this total, 186,405 of these injuries occurred among children aged 14 or youngeof these injuries occurred among children aged 14 or younger.

In another study of 471 soccer games using a goal post padding system developed by Dr. David Janda, an orthopedic surgeon and director of the Institute for Preventive Sports Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan, there were seven major collisions between a goalie and the post, but no injuries.

Dr. Janda is an orthopedic surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan and the founder and Director of the Institute For Preventive Sports Medicine, a non-profit research organization dedicated to the prevention of sports - related injuries and health care cost containment.

For more inspiring stories of athletes coming back from orthopedic injuries, click here.

Neurmuscular training (NMT) programs, including the FIFA 11 + program, a 20 - minute series of warm - up exercises performed at the start of each training session and in a modified form before matches, and the PEP exercise program developed by the Santa Monica Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Research Foundation, a series of 19 warm - up, stretching, strengthening, plyometric, and sport - specific agility exercises that can be completed in less than 30 minutes without any specialized equipment, have both been proven effective in a series of studies in reducing ACL injuries, particularly of the non-contact variety, and especially among female athletes, who more prone to ACL tears.

Looking at the statistics, according to Shital N. Parikh, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Cincinnati Children's Hospital medical Center found a total of 43,562 car seat - related injuries from 2003 to 2007.

State - Level Implementation of Health and Safety Policies to Prevent Sudden Death and Catastrophic Injuries Within Secondary School Athletics, the study which details the results, is publish in The Orthopedic Journal of Sports Medicine.

Extreme sports are a significant risk factor for head and neck injuries, according to a study presented at the 2014 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS).

Therapy Services at Alden Long Grove includes the specialized treatment of injuries and disorders — particularly those sustained by trauma, orthopedic or neurological injury, burns, cancer or wounds.

The correlation of two of them — galectin 3 and occludin — distinguished patients who had concussion from subjects who suffered an orthopedic injury, such as a bone break.

She adds that a lot of what's emerging in orthopedics is for the moment being targeted to treat those with muscle - wasting diseases, as well as a younger population with injuries due to athleticism.

«This study shows that a team consisting of plastic, orthopedic and general surgeons can manage almost all injuries sustained in modern conflict using their normally - practiced and therefore maintained skill sets,» Dr. Hettiaratchy and colleagues conclude.

«When patients injure their ankles, the injury may not seem serious at first,» explains Terrence Philbin, DO, lead author of the article and Fellowship Director of the Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center in Columbus, Ohio.

Among the 68 patients with concussion, 16 (23.5 percent) experienced two or more abnormal menstrual patterns during the study compared with 3 of the 60 patients (5 percent) with a nonhead orthopedic injury, according to the results.

«While Lisfranc injuries have a reputation for resulting in poor player performance in the NFL, our study is the first to fully assess their career impact, including effect on athletic performance following return to competition,» said lead author Kevin J. McHale, MD, a fifth - year orthopedic resident at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

While the cause of UCL injury is not fully known, orthopedic specialists have long theorized it's due to overuse and stress on the elbow, pitching velocity and joint motion.

About Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation is nationally recognized for the treatment and research of both spinal cord and brain injuries and also leads the field in the care and treatment for stroke, neurological diseases, amputation, orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions and cardiac recovery.

About Kessler Institute Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, a division of Select Medical, provides comprehensive care and specialized treatment to address the complex needs of individuals with spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, amputation, neurological diseases, cardiac recovery and orthopedic / musculoskeletal conditions.

The Orthopedics Institute brings together physicians at Rhode Island, Hasbro Children's and The Miriam hospitals to provide diagnostic, medical and surgical treatment for injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system.

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, a division of Select Medical, provides comprehensive care and specialized treatment to address the complex needs of individuals with spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, amputation, neurological disorders and orthopedic conditions.

Kessler is proud to be part of one only nine federally - designated Model Systems for the treatment and research of both spinal cord and brain injuries, a distinction shared with Kessler Foundation, and also leads the field in the care of individuals with stroke, neurologic diseases, amputation, orthopedic trauma, cancer and cardiac conditions.

About Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation is nationally recognized for the treatment and research of both spinal cord and brain injuries and leads the field in the care and treatment for stroke, neurological diseases, amputation, orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions and cardiac recovery.

Although our study found significantly increased risk of multiple abnormal menstrual cycles after concussion compared with orthopedic injury, none of the patients developed amenorrhea.

Physicians of the Lifespan Orthopedics Institute provide diagnostic, medical and surgical treatment for musculoskeletal injuries and disorders, from simple fractures to microvascular surgery.

«As always, we greatly appreciate the Senator's support of our work, and of the unique collaboration between Kessler Institute and Kessler Foundation in advancing the care and rebuilding the lives of individuals with spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke and other neurological and orthopedic injuries.»

Stem cell therapy can be a minimally - invasive option for patients suffering with the daily discomfort of orthopedic conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, sports - related injuries and spine disease.

He's at the forefront of research on using adult stem cells in orthopedics to repair common injuries and provide an alternative to painful and invasive surgery.

Increased laxity can be linked to orthopedic injury, but the study concentrated on low to moderate exercise to prevent injury related to increased amounts of relaxin in the body.

He is also one of the few physicians in the world with extensive experience in the use of adult stem cells to treat orthopedic injuries such as torn ACLs, injured rotator cuffs, and more.

It is primarily caused by aging and a combination of injuries or diseases, like heart disease, cancer, orthopedic injuries etc..

Dr. Raul Rivera (MD), my grandfather and orthopedic surgeon, taught me that what to do depends entirely upon the nature of the injury.

Having experienced various orthopedic injuries herself, Natalie can truly attest to the value of active rehabilitation and bodily awareness, and enjoys above all else motivating her clients to heal and continue to lead active, healthy lives.

Areas of expertise include treatment of acute, chronic and post surgical orthopedic, musculoskeletal and sports injuries of all age ranges.

Doctors are seeing more orthopedic injuries involving baby boomers because of their tendency to overexert themselves and their «weekend warrior habits.»