Tag: Sports Medicine
Prognosis Good Even With Slow Recovery From Concussion
Three-fourths of slow-recovery cohort were able to return to play in an additional month
Football Players Face Accelerated Aging
Findings show fewer years free of disease at all ages compared with the general population
Sports Team Participation Linked to Increased Odds of Vaping
Among cigarette and EVP users, sports team participation linked to lower odds of frequent versus intermittent cigarette/EVP use
Prestigious Sports Medicine Journal Retracts Articles Authored by Former Editor-in-Chief
Journal has retracted nine more nonresearch articles in addition to the retraction earlier this year of an editorial
Early-Career Practice Patterns of Sports Medicine Trainees Studied
Early in their career, sports medicine surgeons report a substantial number of trauma/general, adult reconstruction, and other types of cases
Early Surgery Not Superior for Meniscal Tears in Young Adults
Similar one-year outcomes seen for active young adults with early surgery versus exercise therapy and education with option for later surgery
Return to Play Seems Safe for Most Athletes With Long QT Syndrome
No genetic heart disease-sports-associated mortality seen in 2,056 combined years of follow-up
AAN: Head Impact Rates Higher for Soccer Training Activities
Team interaction activities, game play linked to highest rotational kinematics, but lowest impact rates
Meniscal Implant May Ease Post-Partial Meniscectomy Pain
Greater improvements in KOOS Overall and KOOS Pain seen in patients receiving synthetic medial meniscus implant versus nonsurgical care
Factors ID’d for Six-Year Outcomes of ACL Revision Surgery
Use of interference screw versus cross-pin for femoral fixation linked to better outcomes at six years
