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Stress Fracture Risk May Be Modifiable
July 12, 2013 Programs to improve movement patterns may help prevent stress fractures in athletes and military personnel, say ... > full story -
Second ACL Injuries Six Times More Likely After Reconstruction, Study Finds
July 11, 2013 Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) surgery is a common knee injury procedure, but the overall incidence rate of having to go through it again within 24 months is six times greater than ... > full story -
In Baseball, Bigger Still Better: Elite Pitchers Continue to Be Taller and Thus Throw Faster
July 8, 2013 What unites golf, baseball and hockey is the "falling forward" motion involved, whether it is a pitcher's arm or golfer's swing. Basically, the larger and taller the athlete, the more force he or she ... > full story -
Passing the Ball May Also Pass Disease
July 2, 2013 Researchers have demonstrated that basketballs and volleyballs can spread potentially dangerous germs among players. Their findings may bring a new awareness to athletes, coaches, trainers and ... > full story -
Cadaver Study May Help Clinicians Identify Patients Who Can Skip ACL Reconstruction After an ACL Tear Without Ramifications
July 2, 2013 A new study has provided the first evidence that the shape of a person's knee could be a factor in the decision of whether a patient should undergo anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction ... > full story -
Sailors Most Often Injure Their Knees -- On Land
June 26, 2013 The knees are the body part that is injured the most by dinghy sailors. The injuries are primarily due to overstrain and most often occur during physical training, according to a study by researchers ... > full story -
One in Five Students in Grades 7-12 Say They Have Had a Traumatic Brain Injury in Their Lifetime
June 25, 2013 One in five adolescents surveyed in Ontario said they have suffered a traumatic brain injury that left them unconscious for five minutes or required them to be hospitalized overnight, a statistic ... > full story -
Finding Murray's Magic: Ability to Manage Goals Makes an Athlete Successful
June 24, 2013 Research suggests that it is Andy Murray’s ability to manage his goals, as well as his skill, determination and motivation that makes him such a successful athlete. Murray dropped out of the ... > full story -
Why Are There So Many Youth Baseball-Throwing Injuries?
June 14, 2013 Surgeons and sports medicine specialists may have some answers as to why youth baseball pitching injuries continue to rise despite the implementation of nationally recommended pitching ... > full story -
Scientists Explode the Myth About Running Injuries
June 14, 2013 Ordinary running shoes function perfectly well for new runners regardless of how they pronate, according to new research. Healthy newcomers to running who overpronate/underpronate do not actually ... > full story
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