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The Rise of Pickleball Injuries & How to Avoid Them 

Posted on February 2, 2023 | Tagged:

An interview with Sports Medicine Surgeon, Dr. James Johnson  The Journal of Emergency Medicine published a study in 2019, stating that pickleball injuries were rapidly on the rise, reporting an estimated 19,000 pickleball injuries per year.  We interviewed Dr. James Johnson, Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon at Panorama, to explore why there’s been such a significant … read more

Why Women are More Likely to Injure their ACL

Posted on January 19, 2023 | Tagged: , , ,

Tearing an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) can be an athlete’s worst nightmare. And it turns out, female athletes are four times more likely to injure their ACLs than their male counterparts. This disparity has been the subject of several research studies as of late. It appears several factors contribute to the increased incidence of injury among … read more