Search Results for: skiing
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ACL Injuries: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Recovery
Anterior cruciate ligament injuries are common among athletes. Learn more about ACL injuries, including symptoms, causes, and treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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50 Phenoms: How a Student Overcame a Traumatic Spinal Injury
Ryan Kolonich suffered a severe spinal injury while skiing in high school. But spinal surgery and rehab helped him recover.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, UPMC Stories
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MCL Injuries: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Recovery
Injuries to the medial collateral ligament in your knee are common among athletes, especially in contact sports. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Recognizing and Preventing Winter Sports Injuries
Injuries are a risk of participating in winter sports or activities. Learn how you can lower your risk and stay safe while staying active.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Back on the Slopes After a Heart Attack
At 47, Russ Graswick never expected a heart attack. But after care at UPMC Passavant, he's back to skiing the double-black diamonds.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Do I Have a Dislocated Shoulder? Signs and Symptoms
A dislocated shoulder may not sound serious, but it needs a doctor's care. Here are the signs of a dislocated shoulder, and what to do if you've got one.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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5 Tips for Winter Sports Safety
Whether you are an athlete or the parent of one, these safety tips will help keep you and your family safe this winter season.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Returning to the Slopes After Shoulder Injury: Anna’s Story
While on a ski vacation with her family in Whistler, British Columbia, Anna Toth, experienced a painful fall on the slopes. Learn more about her treatment at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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Winter Safety for Young Children
While snow covered grounds appear fluffy and powdery, don’t let its soft look fool you. Follow these winter safety tips for more.Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics