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15 May Shoulder Crunch Caused by Crepitus or Injury

Posted at 09:30h in Physical Therapy

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20 Nov Recovering from a Pec Tear or Pectoralis Major Strain

Posted at 14:18h in Orthopedic Surgery

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03 Aug Study on Brains of NFL Players Shines Light on Effects of “Blows to the Head”

Posted at 15:03h in Concussion Care, NYSMI News

A neuropathologist has examined the brains of 111 N.F.L. players — and 110 were found to have C.T.E., the degenerative disease linked to repeated blows to the head. This disturbing news was part of a feature published last week in The New York Times, which highlighted...

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31 Jul New York Sports Medicine Institute Partners with New York Soccer Club

Posted at 08:18h in Concussion Care, NYSMI News

Chappaqua, NY (July 28, 2017) -- New York Soccer Club (NYSC) has partnered with Dr. Neil Roth and New York Sports Medicine Institute (NYSMI) for the 2017-2018 season. Under the one-year deal starting August 1st, NYSMI will become a primary club sponsor, and will be...

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01 Jun Golfer’s Elbow: Painful Injury Can Affect Bowlers, Baseball Players & Others

Posted at 16:47h in NYSMI News, Orthopedic Surgery, Physical Therapy

By Evan Weil What is Golfer’s Elbow? Golfer’s elbow is a pain in the medial (inner) side of the elbow, commonly diagnosed in golfers, baseball players and bowlers. Diagnosed as medial epicondylitis, or swelling of the medial epicondyle, this painful injury is generally caused by repetitive flexing,...

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01 Jun How to Reduce the Chance of ACL Tears Playing Softball

Posted at 15:28h in NYSMI News, Orthopedic Surgery, Physical Therapy

By Lauren Wolfe What is the ACL? The ACL, otherwise known as the anterior cruciate ligament, is one of four ligaments that allows for stability in the knee joint by connecting the thighbone (femur) to the shinbone (tibia). How does one tear their ACL? "ACL injuries are so common...

01 Jun Tom Brady & Sidney Crosby Concussions: Are Pro Sports Setting Bad Example for Younger Athletes?

Posted at 15:12h in Concussion Care, NYSMI News

By Adam Schwall A concussion — caused by one or several impacts to the head — is bad news for an athlete. A concussion can take a player out of action for months, so this is something that many players try hard to avoid. Professional teams...

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07 Nov NYSMI Staff Participate in Light the Night Walk to Benefit Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Posted at 15:47h in NYSMI News

Several members of the New York Sports Medicine Institute staff participated in the Westchester County Light the Night Walk to benefit the The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society this past Saturday evening at Kingsland Point County Park in Sleepy Hollow. It was a clear, cool evening, and a...

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17 Aug NYSMI’s Dr. Neil Roth Discusses Car Accident “Miracle” with Inside Edition

Posted at 10:56h in FEATURED Ortho, NYSMI News

Brace yourself for a shocking freak accident. An elderly lady tries to stop her car as it slips away from her with no one at the wheel, and she ends up being run over by her own vehicle. It happened in Burlington, Washington, when 73-year-old Mary...

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23 Apr Dr. Neil Roth Discusses Concussions, Back Spasms on CBS This Morning

Posted at 22:20h in Concussion Care, FEATURED Concussion, NYSMI News

NEW YORK - Dr. Neil Roth appeared on CBS This Morning: Saturday on April 23 to address the growing concerns over head injuries in youth sports, and to discuss back spasms, another problem that sidelines many elite athletes and affects millions of Americans. Roth joined CBS News...

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