Items Tagged ‘sports’
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Should we Let our Chiari Kids Play?
For a long time, when children were diagnosed with Chiari malformation type I (CMI), they were automatically pulled from all sports and rough play in an effort to protect them from injury. It was assumed that their neurological condition, whether symptomatic or not, was precarious enough that the...
Posted on Jan 27, 2011 by Department Author In Blog, Chiari Malformations, Pediatric Neurosurgery Blog, Pediatrics -
PTs at the Spine Center Respond to Times' Article on Athletic Aches and Pains
Recently the New York Times ran an article about how to deal with the everyday aches and pains that accompany an active/sports lifestyle. The physicians interviewed for the most part said they recommend their patients to hold off on contacting professional help unless the problem persists...
Posted on Apr 15, 2010 by Department Author In Blog, Spine Center Blog