Sports Medicine

Feb 1, 20235 min read

Post-Op Opioid Prescribing following Total Joint Arthroplasty:An Analysis of Patient Characteristics

Qudratullah S. Qadiri, BS SUMMARY POINTS In the last five years, there has been a significant decrease in the use of opioids for...

Aug 15, 20226 min read

Tramadol Use in Athletes | Why is it popular and should there be concern?

Henley Spracklen, BS SUMMARY POINTS Endurance athletes have a high prevalence of tramadol use in competition. Tramadol is not considered...

Aug 5, 20224 min read

Medical Cannabis Use for Sport Injuries

Matthew Nguyen, BS SUMMARY POINTS Medical cannabis has the potential for benefit in alleviating muscle soreness, improving mental...

Feb 18, 20216 min read

Opioid-Minimizing Pain Management Strategies in Sports Medicine

JENNA ADALBERT, BS SOMMER HAMMOUD, MD SUMMARY POINTS Orthopaedic sports medicine sub specialists perform a wide variety of anatomic...