Posts Tagged: sports medicine doctor louisville

Recess May Influence Kids’ Mental, Emotional, Physical and Social Well Being – Learn More from Louisville Sports Medicine Doctor

Posted by Orthopaedic Specialists & filed under Benefits of Physical Activity, Kids and Physical Activity.

Recess an important part of the school day, according to latest from Ohio State researchers. Ramstetter, Murray and Garner published in the Journal of School Health suggests that recess time has a role to play in kids mental, emotional, physical and social functioning. Important parts of effective recess time for kids includes playground equipment that is… Read more »

Rotator Cuff Tears in People Under 50 – Find Out More from Louisville Orthopedic Surgeon

Posted by Orthopaedic Specialists & filed under Rotator Cuff Repair, Shoulder Injury and Shoulder Surgery.

Research by Lin and colleagues (2012) analyzed data on rotator cuff tears in people less than 50 years of age. The research found that most of the individuals experienced a medium to large rotator cuff tear following a specific traumatic event. The size of the tears tended to be shorter in length than those in… Read more »

Skiing and Snowboarding this Winter? Consider 6 Tips to Stay Injury Free from Louisville Sports Medicine Doctor

Posted by Orthopaedic Specialists & filed under Injury Prevention, Skiing and Snowboarding, Sports Medicine and Sports Injury.

Before you head out to the slopes to ski or snowboard this winter, take the steps that you can in advance to prevent skiing injury or snowboard-related injuries.  Here are 6 safety suggestions to consider before you go skiing or snowboarding.