In collaboration with the BSM Clinic, the Banff Sport Medicine Foundation is pleased to offer this free and informative presentation!
Banff Sport Medicine Orthopaedic Fellow, Dr. Jarrett Moore, will discuss recent evidence on the management of first-time shoulder dislocation.
— Learn more about BSMF’s research study looking at ways to treat first-time shoulder dislocation —
Patellofemoral instability is a debilitating condition that frequently occurs in young, active people, significantly affecting their quality of life. It can occur due to injury e.g. a direct impact to the knee, or from variations in a patient’s anatomy that allow the patella (kneecap) to dislocate with minimal force. Patellofemoral instability, however, is not just…
Pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in North America. Its ease of access, low impact, and highly social atmosphere, make it an appealing sport and activity for players of all ages. Unfortunately, as participation continues to increase, so too do the number of injuries. According to one study, the annual incidence of pickleball…
A meniscal allograft transplantation (MAT) is a type of surgery where a deficient or damaged meniscus from a patients’ knee is replaced with another meniscus of the same size from a deceased donor (cadaver).
The name “Tennis Elbow” suggests tennis players are highly prone to this particular injury. While this can be the case due to their wrist bending backwards when they hit the ball, this injury is more common in people who don’t play professional tennis. Any job or sport which requires frequent backward bending or overuse of…
Valgus isn’t a word you’ll hear underneath the chair lifts or in the maze awaiting the gondola. But when you see it happen in a ski or snowboard crash, you’ll know by the unsettling visceral response your body shutters. Someone’s day just went valgus.
ACL tears are one of the most commonly reported knee injuries in athletes, particularly in pivoting and cutting sports such as soccer, basketball, football and rugby. In our corner of the world, skiing and snow sports are another common cause of ACL injuries.
