#sports-medicine
#sports-medicine

LA Lakers

What recovery process will Damian Lillard go through to repair his Achilles tear?

Damian Lillard faces an uphill recovery battle after tearing his Achilles, with potential to miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season.

Europe news

fromwww.dw.com

Thrombosis: a silent danger, even in sport DW 05/02/2025

Victor Wembanyama's participation in the 2025 European Championships is uncertain due to his thrombosis recovery.

fromwww.90min.com

5 months ago

FC Barcelona

Surgeon reveals reason for Barcelona star's injury hell

Overworking during recovery has caused ongoing injuries for Ansu Fati, claims Dr. Cugat.

fromsportslens.com

National Basketball Association

LA Lakers

What recovery process will Damian Lillard go through to repair his Achilles tear?

Damian Lillard faces an uphill recovery battle after tearing his Achilles, with potential to miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season.

more#injury-recovery

fromBavarian Football Works

Damian Lillard's injury timeline, plus what to learn from other NBA stars' Achilles tears

Damian Lillard suffered an Achilles tear during Game 4, a common injury for athletes in high-impact sports.

fromCyclingnews

3 weeks ago

Bicycling

'Symptom-free' Elisa Longo Borghini cleared to return to racing from concussion at Brabantse Pijl

Elisa Longo Borghini returns to racing at Brabantse Pijl after a concussion, fully cleared and symptom-free following a strict UCI protocol.

fromwww.theguardian.com

3 weeks ago

London politics

I love this man for saving my life': Michael Watson's unbreakable bond with Peter Hamlyn

Michael Watson expresses profound gratitude toward neurosurgeon Peter Hamlyn for saving his life after a serious boxing injury.

Major League Baseball

fromThe New Yorker

1 month ago

Baseball Reaches Its Breaking Point

Keith Meister uses hybrid surgery techniques to repair pitcher elbows, combining traditional methods with modern technology.

Photographic documentation of surgeries aids Meister in evaluating injury patterns over time.

1 month ago

Bayern Munich

Weekend Warm-up: Is Bayern Munich's Vincent Kompany to blame for slew of injury setbacks?; Throwing it back to The Jim Carroll Band; Bundesliga predictions; Bayern eyeing PSG's Bradley Barcola?; and MORE!

Bayern Munich's handling of injured players has led to multiple setbacks for key players due to early returns from injury.

Boston Celtics

1 month ago

Sources: George, doctors mulling star's injuries

Paul George is seeking medical advice for his groin and knee injuries, impacting his play with the 76ers.

#injury-prevention

fromStrength Running

3 months ago

Wearables

Injury Prevention Tips with Kate Edwards, DPT

Injury prevention strategies vary in effectiveness, with some being heavily promoted despite little evidence of benefit.

fromArs Technica

7 months ago

Miscellaneous

Breakdancers at risk for "headspin hole," doctors warn

Breakdancing can lead to significant scalp injuries, including a rare condition called 'headspin hole,' necessitating medical intervention.

fromBusiness Insider

Miscellaneous

Tearing my ACL led me to become a doctor and now I treat the US ski team. Here are my tips for protecting your knees.

Hormones contribute to an increased risk of ACL injuries in women, but anatomical and neuromuscular factors are also significant.

fromStrength Running

3 months ago

Wearables

Injury Prevention Tips with Kate Edwards, DPT

Injury prevention strategies vary in effectiveness, with some being heavily promoted despite little evidence of benefit.

fromArs Technica

7 months ago

Miscellaneous

Breakdancers at risk for "headspin hole," doctors warn

Breakdancing can lead to significant scalp injuries, including a rare condition called 'headspin hole,' necessitating medical intervention.

fromBusiness Insider

Miscellaneous

Tearing my ACL led me to become a doctor and now I treat the US ski team. Here are my tips for protecting your knees.

Hormones contribute to an increased risk of ACL injuries in women, but anatomical and neuromuscular factors are also significant.

more#injury-prevention

#knee-surgery

fromSoccer News

Arsenal

Tomiyasu out for the season after knee surgery - Soccer News

Takehiro Tomiyasu will miss the remainder of the season following a knee operation after ongoing issues despite prior treatment.

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Vonn defends age-40 comeback, calls out critics

Lindsey Vonn's return to competitive skiing after major knee surgeries involved extensive preparation, medical consultations, and a strong belief in her capabilities.

Arsenal

fromSoccer News

Tomiyasu out for the season after knee surgery - Soccer News

Takehiro Tomiyasu will miss the remainder of the season following a knee operation after ongoing issues despite prior treatment.

fromSilver Screen and Roll

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Vonn defends age-40 comeback, calls out critics

Lindsey Vonn's return to competitive skiing after major knee surgeries involved extensive preparation, medical consultations, and a strong belief in her capabilities.

more#knee-surgery

fromwww.fourfourtwo.com

4 months ago

FC Barcelona

Players who suffered ACL injuries

ACL injuries in football often result in long recovery times and can significantly affect a player's career trajectory.

fromwww.theguardian.com

6 months ago

Exercise

Exercise in a pill: have scientists really found a drug that's as good for you as a 10km run?

Mimetics like LaKe may replicate some benefits of exercise, but their true usefulness and safety remain uncertain.

LA Lakers

7 months ago

Lakers hire Dr. Vanessa Brooks as head athletic trainer and senior physical therapist

The Lakers hired Dr. Vanessa Brooks as their head athletic trainer, marking a significant milestone for diversity in sports medicine.