Category: The Sports Doc
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The Sports Doc: Is it a common groin injury or something worse?
Many people are coming into the office with hip injuries or groin injuries wondering if they have a sports hernia. So, I think that it is time to talk about one of the most common injuries in ice hockey, adductor strains or groin injury. The groin comprises of muscles in the inner thigh—the adductors—that allow…
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The Sports Doc: New concussion protocols to keep athletes safe
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Welcome to MiHockey’s new column, featuring Dr. Jeff S. Pierce, a Michigan Board Certified Doctor specializing in Sports and Rehabilitation. Dr. Pierce will discuss all things hockey and keeping players healthy and injury free on and off the ice. Participation in sports is an important part of physical, mental, and social development for our youth.…
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The Sports Doc: On a mission to prevent hockey injuries
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Welcome to MiHockey’s new column, featuring Dr. Jeff S. Pierce, a Michigan Board Certified Doctor specializing in Sports and Rehabilitation. Dr. Pierce will discuss all things hockey and keeping players healthy and injury free on and off the ice. As I was preparing to write my first article as The Sports Doc, I was debating…