by William Brown, MD | Jan 16, 2014 | Diagnoses, Sports Hernia News
Inguinal Disruption – The British Hernia Society Officially Renames the Sports Hernia The Sports Hernia injury has been given many names over the years. None of these names are very accurate. A “Sports Hernia” is not a true hernia but a tear or strain....
by William Brown, MD | Dec 30, 2013 | Sports Hernia Questions, Sports Hernia Resources
Just Follow Your Local Professional Sports Team Sports hernias are referred to as such because they tend to afflict athletes ranging from hockey players to ballet dancers. Though sports hernias are common sports injuries, they are still rather difficult to diagnose...
by William Brown, MD | Dec 13, 2013 | Accolades
Ken recently finished a Marathon several months after surgery. He was kind enough to send me this note and pictures: Your artistic repair of my oblique and abductor held up really well. I didn’t even notice it. I ran (limped) my slowest time ever due to a badly...
by William Brown, MD | Dec 13, 2013 | Accolades
Dear Dr. Brown, Everything has been going good. I made my return to racing at the penultimate round of the series early in October. I was a little rusty in terms of speed with the lack of bike time, but I was strong and rode well. Over the last two rounds I got two...
by William Brown, MD | Dec 11, 2013 | Sports Hernia Questions, Treatment of Sports Hernias
4 Tips for Coming Back Better Than Ever from a Sports Hernia Unless you’re one of the fortunate few who are quickly diagnosed with a sports hernia and undergo sports hernia surgery to repair it soon after, it’s probably been a while since you felt 100%. Much less been...