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    May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Saying no to surgery

    Thom McDaniels is no stranger to surgery. As a longtime athlete and high school football coach, he's spent years putting his knees through the wringer. After injuring his right knee again during football practice, he was told by an orthopedic surgeon that it was time for reconstructive surgery.
    Thom McDaniels is no stranger to surgery. As a longtime athlete and high school football coach, he's spent years putting his knees through the wringer. After injuring his right knee again during football practice, he was told by an orthopedic surgeon that...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Internal Medicine, General Practitioners, Pathology

    2. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Visit to doctor yields good news for Angels' Sean Burnett

    HOUSTON — A visit to Dr. James Andrews, the orthopedic surgeon who performs more than 200 Tommy John surgeries per year, can cause great consternation for big league pitchers and their teams, but Sean Burnett actually got some good news after being examined by Andrews in Florida on Monday.
    HOUSTON — A visit to Dr. James Andrews, the orthopedic surgeon who performs more than 200 Tommy John surgeries per year, can cause great consternation for big league pitchers and their teams, but Sean Burnett actually got some good news after...

    Tags: Kevin Jepsen, Baseball, Ryan Madson, Tim Tebow, Sports

    3. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Dr. Jacquelin Perry dies at 94; polio specialist

    The country was in the grip of a polio epidemic in the 1950s when orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jacquelin Perry began performing spinal surgeries in Downey that helped paralyzed survivors of the disease regain mobility.
    The country was in the grip of a polio epidemic in the 1950s when orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jacquelin Perry began performing spinal surgeries in Downey that helped paralyzed survivors of the disease regain mobility. When some of the same patients...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Science and Technology, Polio

    4. Feb 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Tips for ski season injury prevention

    Nothing ruins a skiing or snowboarding weekend like having to hitchhike down the hill in a ski patroller's sled — or in an ambulance. Fortunately, the overall rate of skiing injuries has declined by 50% since the 1970s, according to the National Ski Areas Assn., a trade organization. (Snowboarding injuries are a different story: They've nearly doubled in the last decade — partly because the sport itself is relatively new.)
    Nothing ruins a skiing or snowboarding weekend like having to hitchhike down the hill in a ski patroller's sled — or in an ambulance. Fortunately, the overall rate of skiing injuries has declined by 50% since the 1970s, according to the National Ski...

    Tags: Dartmouth College, Injuries and Wounds, Injury Prevention, Snowboarding

    5. Jan 7, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  5. Robert Griffin III needs more tests on his knee

    WASHINGTON — The season is over for the Washington Redskins, but the controversy continued to boil Monday over Coach Mike Shanahan's decision to keep rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III in a playoff game against Seattle despite an obviously weakened right knee that ultimately buckled.
    WASHINGTON — The season is over for the Washington Redskins, but the controversy continued to boil Monday over Coach Mike Shanahan's decision to keep rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III in a playoff game against Seattle despite an obviously...

    Tags: Seattle Seahawks, National Football League, Injuries and Wounds, FedEx Field, Robert Griffin III

    6. Aug 25, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  6. A wake-up call following knee replacement

    As I begin this column, it is Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 22. I have been alive 20,873 days, if my math is correct, and I hope to add to the tally.
    As I begin this column, it is Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 22. I have been alive 20,873 days, if my math is correct, and I hope to add to the tally. But the knees I was born with will not be joining me for the rest of the trip. The clock ticks. The surgeon...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Arthritis, Hospitals and Clinics, Knees, Nursing

    7. Feb 18, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  7. Patt Morrison Asks: Dodgers dugout doc Sue Falsone

    The Dodgers' pitchers and catchers will show up at Camelback Ranch in Arizona in a few days for spring training. And so will Sue Falsone. She won't be in the stands; she'll be in the dugout and the clubhouse, with the guys. She's the Dodgers' new head athletic trainer and physical therapist — and she is the first woman to become head trainer in any of the four major professional sports.
    The Dodgers' pitchers and catchers will show up at Camelback Ranch in Arizona in a few days for spring training. And so will Sue Falsone. She won't be in the stands; she'll be in the dugout and the clubhouse, with the guys. She's the Dodgers' new head...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Baseball, High School Sports, Football

    8. Dec 22, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Kobe Bryant's wrist injury: An orthopedic surgeon offers background

    Lakers Now
    Kobe Bryant's wrist: An orthopedic surgeon at Mount Sinai School of Medicine discusses Kobe Bryant's wrist injury....
    9. Dec 23, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Kobe Bryant participates in Friday's practice

    Lakers Now
    Kobe Bryant participates in Friday's practice...
    10. Jan 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Dodgers on the Web: Scouts dinner to honor several Dodgers

    Dodgers Now
    At look at Dodgers stories on the web, focusing on those highlighting the honorees at the annual Professional Baseball Scouts dinner....
    11. Jul 11, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. An injured ACL isn't a death knell for athletes anymore

    Most athletic types would rather spend a month watching "Teletubbies" while reading Snooki's blog than suffer an injury. And when it comes to getting hurt, the knee is one of the worst things you can damage.
    Most athletic types would rather spend a month watching "Teletubbies" while reading Snooki's blog than suffer an injury. And when it comes to getting hurt, the knee is one of the worst things you can damage. The most commonly injured knee ligament is the...

    Tags: Triathlon, Entertainment Events, Soccer, High School Sports, Injuries and Wounds

    12. Oct 17, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. For knee and hip surgeries, robots show promise for a better fit

    Orthopedic surgeons are doctors, but they are also artisans, sculpting bone so that it fits snugly with artificial hips and knees.
    Orthopedic surgeons are doctors, but they are also artisans, sculpting bone so that it fits snugly with artificial hips and knees. But even the best artists make mistakes, says Dr. William Bargar, an orthopedic surgeon at Sutter General Hospital in...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Management Change, Newspaper and Magazine, Hips

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