Golf Sports Medicine

52-year-old Ken Green in his career he won 11 professional tournaments. The wave was in the 80s, when the victorious up to 9 times (5 times in the PAGE Tour), but it still took everyone by surprise in 1996 when the U.S. Open took place very high T7. He was also a member of the American team in the Ryder Cup. But only now has become a hero to most golfers. Unfortunately this is not the results but due to a family tragedy and tenacity with which so much affected by the force of Green, is moving forward. Read the rest of this entry »

Shoulder pain is relatively common in Mexico (2, 5, 8). Among the various anatomic
sites and will shoulder the fourth most common and represents Ca.10% of
injuries (Table 1). The injury rate is significantly lower than in so-called “overhead
athlete “like swimmers (66%), vollybollspelare (44%) and javelin thrower (29%) (5).
Previous studies have shown that work with your arms in a student led mode of ‘overhead athlete’  Read the rest of this entry »

All eyes are focused today on the return to golf’s world number 1, Tiger Woods. He said it is eager to compete again. The appointment is at the WGC-Accenture Match Play, where he defends the title. Last year was a legendary game, the first round, where he picked up three holes and finished with a disadvantage in gaining five holes. Not bad imposed after winning the last five holes in four of them. The face that he should remain at its rival, JB Holmes. This punishment could forget the whiskey that bears his name.  Read the rest of this entry »

The golf course looks like a nice sport. Do not hit or knocked down – unless a member of his foursome is having a bad day. Your body is not pushed or hit and their legs are not pounding the pavement. Although the inherent dangers are not obvious golf, golfers can get hurt – and leave the field due to pain. Read the rest of this entry »