Common Injuries in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-jitsu (BJJ) is one of the fastest growing sports around the world. BJJ emphasizes ground positioning and submissions, making it one of the mixed… Read More »Common Injuries in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Shoulder & Back Injuries
The Triathlete
Triathlon is a unique sport that allows competitors to showcase their abilities in three different sports: swimming, biking, and running – in that order. How… Read More »The Triathlete
Pickleball Injury Prevention
Pickleball, a cross between, tennis, badminton and table tennis, has been rapidly gaining popularity. With the increased number of people participating in the sport and… Read More »Pickleball Injury Prevention
Common Volleyball Injuries
Volleyball is a fast-paced game with many aspects that leave players susceptible to injury. Common injuries sustained in volleyball include ankle sprains, knee and shoulder… Read More »Common Volleyball Injuries
Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Low back pain is one of the most common conditions impacting people around the world. Surveys indicate that at least 40-60% of adults have experienced… Read More »Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Piriformis Syndrome
What is piriformis syndrome? Piriformis syndrome is caused by impingement of a large nerve called the sciatic nerve as it traverses under the piriformis muscle.… Read More »Piriformis Syndrome
Shoulder Injuries in Water Polo
Many sport enthusiasts consider water polo to be much like rugby in a swimming pool. Water polo combines swimming and throwing while simultaneously involving high… Read More »Shoulder Injuries in Water Polo
Common Injuries in High School Football Linemen
Not only is football perhaps the most popular high school sport in the country every fall, but it is one of the highest risk of… Read More »Common Injuries in High School Football Linemen
Back Pain: Spondylosis, Spondylolysis, and Spondylolisthesis
Back pain is a common complaint in people of all ages. Whether it be due to old age, athletics, or a random accident, back pain… Read More »Back Pain: Spondylosis, Spondylolysis, and Spondylolisthesis
Shoulder Labral Tears
What is a labral tear? The shoulder joint is composed of the upper arm bone (humerus) and the shoulder blade (scapula). This joint allows a… Read More »Shoulder Labral Tears
