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Does my child need surgery to fix an ACL tear?

Does my child need surgery to fix an ACL tear?

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, continue to challenge young athletes, many calling it an epidemic. Because of the high cost of care and loss of playing time, Scottish Rite for Children’s Sports Medicine team is actively looking for answers to prevent these...

Shouldering an Injury: What AC Joint Separation Recovery Looks Like

Shouldering an Injury: What AC Joint Separation Recovery Looks Like

Young athletes can experience many shoulder injuries while playing sports, one of which being AC joint separation. Sometimes called shoulder separation, this injury affects the acromioclavicular joint, which rests where a part of the shoulder blade called the acromion...

What Is Turf Toe? 7 FAQs About This Common Sports Injury

What Is Turf Toe? 7 FAQs About This Common Sports Injury

A serious condition with a funny-sounding name, turf toe can sideline aspiring and professional athletes alike. It’s a condition that targets one of an athlete’s most important tools — their feet. Learn how you can identify turf toe in your child and the steps you can...