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Tag Archives: Sports Medicine
Mayo Clinic, USA Hockey to Youth Hockey Players: ‘Heads Up, Don’t Duck’
ROCHESTER, Minn. — As youth hockey players careen toward the boards, it is almost instinctive for them to duck their heads. But that is exactly the wrong thing to do. Experts say that this fast, powerful and physical sport can … Continue reading
By Bryan Anderson |
Posted in Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
Tagged hockey, Injury, spinal injury, Sports Medicine, usa hockey
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Four Mayo Clinic Orthopedic Surgeons Named Among Top 26 in U.S. for Knee Surgery
Orthopedics This Week released a list of the top 26 knee surgeons (subscription required to view the article) in the United States. Among those on the list are Daniel Berry, M.D., Arlen Hanssen, M.D., and Mark Pagnano, M.D., of Mayo Clinic in Rochester, … Continue reading
By Bryan Anderson |
Posted in Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Uncategorized
Tagged knee, knee surgery, Orthopedic surgery, Orthopedics, Orthopedics This Week, Sports, Sports Medicine
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Mayo Clinic Experts Available to Comment on Olympics, Paralympics
Mayo Clinic experts are available to offer comment throughout the Olympics and Paralympic Games on everything from the physiology and psychology of competitive athletes to injuries they may be coping with and controversies such as gender testing and doping. For interviews … Continue reading
By sharontheimer |
Posted in Anesthesiology, Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery, General Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, International, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Psychiatry/Psychology, Rheumatology, Sports Medicine, Women's Health
Tagged ACL, amputation, amputee, arthritis, athlete, baseball, berger, biomechanics, bone, calories, coach, concussion, dahm, disease, doping, gender, golf, Heart, infectious, Jensen, joint, Joyner, knee, Laskowski, ligament, marathon, matteson, Mayo, mulvagh, O'Connor, Obesity, Olympics, paralympics, Physiology, prosthetic, rehab, shoulder, Smith, Sports Medicine, sports psychology, stuart
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How to Tear Up the Slopes Without Tearing Up Your knees
Journalists: See bottom of this post for access to audio and video assets Whether you’re a black-diamond skier or a novice on the bunny slope your day can be spoiled by an injury that happens on the last run of the day. … Continue reading
By Bryan Anderson |
Posted in Preventive Medicine, Rehabilitation, Social Media, Sports Medicine
Tagged Laskowski, Skiing, Sports Medicine
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American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Annual Meeting
Nov. 17-20 was the annual meeting of the American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (AAPMR). Mayo Clinic physiatrists and other Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) professionals, as well as Mayo’s social media team, attended the event to share and collaborate with … Continue reading
By Bryan Anderson |
Posted in Psychiatry/Psychology, Rehabilitation, Research, Social Media, Uncategorized
Tagged AAPMR, Mayo Clinic, physical medicine and rehabilitation, PM&R, Social Media, Sports Medicine
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Medical Edge Weekend Radio Program hits the Road-Profiles Mayo Clinic Patients at Chicago Marathon
For the first time, our Medical Edge Weekend Radio team with Dr. Tom Shives and Tracy McCray hosted their program on a remote location. They were live from the Chicago Marathon Saturday, October 8 from 9am-10am Central. In this show, we learned more … Continue reading
By Ron Petrovich |
Posted in Cancer, Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Transplant
Tagged Cancer, Cardiology, Chicago, Chicago Marathon, cynthia cycon, Heart Transplant, Kevin Lue, marathon, Mayo Clinic, Medical Edge Weekend, running, Sports Medicine, Todd Miller, Transplant
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Mayo Clinic Summit Produces ‘A Call to Action’ on Concussions in Hockey
Mayo Clinic has released recommendations from its Ice Hockey Summit on Concussion: A Call to Action. The summit attracted top scientists, trainers, coaches, officials and equipment manufacturers from across the United States, Canada and Europe to discuss concussion-related issues, including … Continue reading
By Bryan Anderson |
Posted in Preventive Medicine, Rehabilitation
Tagged concussion, hockey, ice hockey, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Sports Medicine
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Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine to Host Concussion Summit
On Oct. 19–20, 2010, Mayo Clinic’s Sports Medicine Center will host “Ice Hockey Summit: Action on Concussion.” The summit will bring together top scientists, trainers, coaches, officials and manufacturers from across the United States, Canada and Europe to discuss concussion-related … Continue reading
By Bryan Anderson |
Posted in Events, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Preventive Medicine
Tagged concussion, ice hockey, Neurology & Neurosurgery, physical medicine, sports med, Sports Medicine
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Medical Experts for Media – Sports Medicine
Diane Dahm, M.D. Edward Laskowski, M.D. Bruce Levy, M.D. Michael Stuart, M.D. __________________________________________________________________________ Diane Dahm, M.D., specialist in sports injuries to the knee and shoulder, with special interest in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, meniscal tears and labral tears Olympics … Continue reading
By makalajohnson |
Posted in Preventive Medicine, Research
Tagged Bruce Levy, Diane Dahm, Edward Laskowski, Jonathan Finnoff, Mayo Clinic, media, medical experts, Michael Stuart, Sports Medicine
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Concussion in Ice Hockey: What’s the Buzz?
A Mayo Clinic article published in the December 2009 edition of Minnesota Hockey Journal gave a medical and psychosocial perspective of concussions in ice hockey. Aynsley M. Smith, PhD and Michael Stuart, MD of Mayo Clinic’s Sports Medicine Center, and Dave … Continue reading
By Bryan Anderson |
Posted in Neurology & Neurosurgery, Psychiatry/Psychology, Rehabilitation
Tagged concussion, hockey, Neurology & Neurosurgery, psychosocial, Sports Medicine
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