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Cory Hahn serving as ambassador for spinal cord research
Former Arizona State baseball player Cory Hahn is continuing his mission to aid spinal cord research by participating for a second…
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Jockey Davy Condon forced to retire with spinal injury
Davy Condon has been forced to retire from the saddle due to a spinal injury. Condon was riding Portrait King in…
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4 sports medicine physicians on the move in March & April
By Brandon Howard These sports medicine physicians have recently moved to other positions in the last month: Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery…
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Florida Gators lineman Roderick Johnson retires with spinal condition
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida offensive tackle Rod Johnson has plans for a new tattoo, one to mark his final day…
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Motocross star Pauly Plewa to run for 1st time since spinal cord injury
By Sunnie Huang Soon after his motocross accident, Pauly Plewa was given a brochure and asked to pick the colour…
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14 Orthopedic surgeons treating professional athletes
By Brandon Howard Here are 14 orthopedic surgeons who treated professional athletes in the last month. James Andrews, MD, performed…
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The physicians behind Duke and Wisconsin’s NCAA finalist teams
By Brandon Howard Coaches, trainers, parents and team physicians spend countless hours working with Division I college athletes to prepare…
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Leading Athlete Protection & Performance Companies Shock Doctor Sports And McDavid Agree To Merger
MINNETONKA, Minn. and WOODRIDGE, Ill., March 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Shock Doctor Sports and McDavid Inc. jointly announced today that they have agreed to…
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Dr. Lisa Callahan Named NBA Team Physician of the Year
New York Knicks Team Physician Dr. Lisa Callahan has been named the 2014 Physician of the Year, as voted by members of…
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Concussions may linger among professional baseball players
By Andrew Seaman (Reuters Health) – – Professional baseball players may not be fully recovered when they return to play…
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Chris Borland made right decision, says Medical College concussion expert
By Rich Kirchen Former Wisconsin Badgers linebacker Chris Borland made the right decision and a courageous decision to retire from the NFL’s…
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Attention runners: Achilles can handle ‘ups and downs’ better than you think
Like many runners, former BYU track star Katy Andrews Neves has had her share of injuries. Unlike most runners, one…
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Medical Leader in Treating Plantar Fasciitis With Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) Cautions Sport Figures
WOODSTOWN, NJ — (Marketwire) — 10/19/09 — Suffering for months with Plantar Fasciitis, Eli Manning, one of the NFL’s star…
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