Collegiate Baseball Pitchers Needed for a Study Analyzing Pitching Mechanics from Different Pitching Distances
Collegiate Baseball Pitchers Needed for a Study Analyzing Pitching Mechanics from Different Pitching Distances
The American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI) is a non-profit organization, working to improve the understanding, prevention, and treatment of sports-related injuries. ASMI is located on the campus of St. Vincent’s Hospital in Birmingham.
Common Running Injuries - Long-Distance Races
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Common Running Injuries - Long-Distance Races
Leading up to a long distance road race like the upcoming 2018 Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend (Friday, February 9 - Sunday, February 11), our practice generally sees an increase in foot, ankle & knee injuries.
Percutaneous Trigger Finger Release Under Ultrasound Guidance
By: Ricardo E. Colberg, M.D.
What is a trigger finger?
Trigger finger is a common condition in patients who do repetitive gripping or flexing of their fingers and hand. The tendons that flex the fingers run under a ligament, the A1 pulley, which keeps the tendons in place.
The 3 Pillars of Athletic Health: Rest, Conditioning & Nutrition
By Ricardo E. Colberg, M.D.
You may have thought that a sports orthopaedic center would be a place to go only after a catastrophic sports injury—something breaks or tears or starts hurting so badly you can’t physically use it.
The American Sports Medicine Institute is Recruiting Youth Baseball Pitchers
The American Sports Medicine Institute is Recruiting Youth Baseball Pitchers
To participate in a research study, sponsored by Major League Baseball, to determine how different mound heights affect the pitching biomechanics of youth baseball pitchers.
Who may participate?
The American Sports Medicine Institute is Recruiting College Level Pitchers
The American Sports Medicine Institute is Recruiting College Level Pitchers
To participate in a research study, sponsored by Major League Baseball, to determine how different mound heights affect the pitching biomechanics of college baseball pitchers.
Who may participate?
Aggressively Pursuing Victory Over Injury
“I can’t. I have Barre.”
“The WOD today was CRAZY!”
“I have to get my run in this afternoon.”
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy
Super-Concentrated Platelets Can Help Accelerate Healing of Injured Tissue
Sports Hernias – All Hernias Are Not Created Equal
Dr. Benton A. Emblom
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Sports Hernias – All Hernias Are Not Created Equal
When it comes to athletic injuries, the mind turns to broken bones and torn tendons. Yet one of the more common injuries I see in my practice as an orthopedic sports surgeon is sports hernias. But the name misleads many an athlete. The true name of a sports hernia should be core muscle injury or athletic pubalgia.