elbow injuries

Increase in Sports-Related Overuse Injuries in Pre-Teens

February 26, 2020Filed Under: ACL tear, baseball injuries, elbow injuries, football injuries, Injury Prevention, orthopedic injuries, orthopedic surgeon, soccer injuries, sports injury prevention, sports medicine Tagged With: ACL, early sports specialization, injury prevention, overuse sports injury, RICE, sports injury, sports medicine

Over the past decade, we have seen a significant increase in the rate of sports-related overuse injuries among children ages 12 and under. In fact, the number of ACL surgeries in girls 12 and under has increased by an astounding …

Five Tips for Preventing Pitcher’s Elbow

February 25, 2019Filed Under: elbow injuries, shoulder injuries, Shoulder/Elbow Tagged With: Board-certified orthopedic surgeons, Elbow doctor, Elbow injury, Pitcher's Elbow, Shoulder doctor, Shoulder injury, tendonitis, Texas Orthopedics

With baseball season upon us, now is a good time for reminders on how to keep your slugger safe and free from injury.

Overuse injuries are responsible for nearly half of all sports injuries suffered by middle and high school …

Avoiding Common Golf Injuries

March 19, 2018Filed Under: elbow injuries, epicondylitis, golf injuries, golfer's elbow, Shoulder/Elbow

Golf greats from around the world will convene in Austin this week for the Dell Technologies Match Play tournament.

Golf is an excellent sort that can be enjoyed year-round in Central Texas, and it has loads of wellness benefits–such as …

Baseball Injuries

April 28, 2014Filed Under: baseball injuries, baseball injury treatments, elbow injuries, Hand and Wrist, shoulder injuries, texas orthopedics

While America’s favorite pastime is exciting to play, it can also cause some serious injuries.

According to the US Consumer Products Safety Commission, more than 627,000 baseball-related injuries are treated every year in hospitals, doctors’ offices, and other medical facilities.

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