Sports Injury Handouts

Click on the Sports Medicine topics below to view a printable handout from the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.

	AC Joint Injuries
	ACL Injury Prevention
	Ankle Sprains: How to Speed Your Recovery
	AOSSM Youth Baseball and Softball Injuries
	Arthroscopy
	Articular Cartilage Injuries
	Cortisone Injections
	Exercise for Bone Health
	Exercise for the Mature Athlete
	Flexibility and Stretching
	Golf Injuries
	Hand and Wrist Injury
	Helmet Use in Snow Sports
	Meniscal Tears in Athletes
	Osteoarthritis and Exercise
	Overuse Injuries
	Patellofemoral Pain
	Return to Play after Injuries
	Running and Jogging Injuries
	Shoulder Impingement
	Skiing and Snowboard Injuries
	Stress Fractures
	Swimming Warm-up Stretches
	The Injured ACL
	Traumatic Shoulder Dislocation

Sports Injury Topics

Click on the Sports Medicine topics below to find out more information .

Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

• Knee Arthroscopy
• ACL Reconstruction

Osteotomies

• Patella Stablisation Osteotomy
• Femoral or Tibial Osteotomy

Cartilage Restoration

• Autologous Cartilage Implantation

Click on the topics below to find out more from the Orthopaedic connection website of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

• ACL Injury: Should it be fixed?
• ACL Reconstruction
• Activities After a Knee Replacement
• Additional Resources on the Knee
• Adolescent Anterior Knee Pain
• Arthritis of the Knee
• Care of the Aging Knee: Baby Boomers May Need Lifestyle Changes
• Cemented and Cementless Knee Replacement
• Deep Vein Thrombosis
• Frequently Asked Questions about Osteoarthritis of the Knee
• Goosefoot (Pes Anserine) Bursitis of the Knee
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Arthroscopy Exercise Guide
• Knee Implants
• Knee Ligament Injuries
• Knee Replacement Exercise Guide
• Kneecap (Prepatellar) Bursitis
• Meniscal Tear
• Meniscal Transplants
• Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement
• Nonsurgical Treatment Options for Osteoarthritis of the Knee
• Orthopaedists Research Female Knee Problems
• Osgood-Schlatter Disease (Knee Pain)
• Osteonecrosis of the Knee
• Osteotomy and Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
• Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
• Rotating Platform/Mobile-bearing Knees
• Runner's Knee (Patellofemoral Pain)
• Surgical Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee
• The Impact of Osteoarthritis of the Knee
• The Knee
• Total Knee Replacement
• Unstable Kneecap
• Viscosupplementation Treatment for Arthritis

Sports Medicine Topics

Click on the topics below to find out more from the Orthopaedic connection website of
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons .

• Exercises for Young Athletes
• Heat Injury
• Muscle contusion (bruise)
• Muscle cramp
• Playing it Safe on the Tennis Court
• Prevent Golf Injuries
• Prevent Inline Skating Injuries
• Prevent Scooter-Related Injuries
• Return To Play
• Shin splints
• Skateboarding Safety
• Sports Nutrition
• Sprains and Strains
• Stress Fractures
• Women and ACL Injuries