The Ortho Show with Dr. Scott Sigman
In this episode, Dr. Sabrina Strickland joined Dr. Sigman,to discuss my specialization with patellofemoral joint and ACLS, education, & professional background.
Opioids after ACL Surgery
In the 1990s, pain was considered a vital sign and it was considered malpractice to not prescribe tremendous amounts of narcotics, including opioids, including after ACL surgery.
Why ACL Tears Are So Devastating
This author reviews why ACL tears are so devastating and so common, who tends to tear their ACL, what the surgery entails and most importantly, the recovery.
ACL Injury and Recovery in Professional Snowboarders
My experience taking care of well over 1,000 ACL injuries indicates that snowboarding is pretty safe for you, at least as far as ACL tears go.
AI Chatbot Model Generating Reports on ACL Tears
An AI chatbot called MedVisGPT can help diagnose ACL tears using knee x-rays, then produce detailed medical reports.
Study Using an Animal Model Examines Microtrauma Role in ACL Injuries
This Penn State study is amazing, suggesting that playing sports causes significant microtrauma to our ACLs and that potentially sets us up for an ACL injury.
Skier with ACL Tear and Meniscus Tear
Today I’m sharing a story from Caroline Silver, who had an ACL tear and a meniscus tear. This injury happened while skiing and I got her back to sport quickly.
Clinical Reproducibility and Reliability of Lever Sign Test for Acute ACL Tear
I thought this study was interesting. Partly because I have never heard of the Lever Sign but more importantly it points out how hard it is to diagnose an ACL tear if you aren’t specially trained in Sports Medicine.