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 April 11, 2006
The last column discussed what sports injuries are and how to assess their severity. This column will tell you what to do when you have an acute sports injury. The three main goals... read more
 April 11, 2006
Acute Sports Injuries are traumatic in nature. Some are very dramatic such as when Mike Foligno broke his leg at centre ice the season before last. Although his was a bone injury m... read more
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Hot Hot Exercising In The Heat | Tuesday, April 11, 2006

It sure seems not long ago that I was writing about exercising in the cold. Now that the Stanley Cup playoffs are over it sure seems to heat up fast. Exercising in various climates requires time for our bodies to adapt. The highest risk is early in the summer when our bodies have not had the time to adapt to the hot weather. We know just form how o...

Sudden Death During Exercise | Tuesday, April 11, 2006

The world is shocked when Reggie Lewis of the Boston Celtics suddenly dies on the court. Conflicting reports from two different groups of cardiologists made it not clear to the athlete of what he should do. Unfortunately, he wanted to play so badly that he listened to the most optimistic opinion. Several years ago Jim Fixx, the running guru and aut...

Bracing In Sports Medicine | Tuesday, April 11, 2006

From professional sports to the average tennis player you will see a variety of medical braces and supports. As I look around the Maple Leaf dressing room I see a myriad of braces that the players use to protect previously injured areas. These are the most common functional braces, but there are three types of braces that we use in Sport Medicine. ...
 
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