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Featured Specialty: The Athletic Knee

The knee joint provides your athletes’ bodies with the strength to run, squat, jump, and turn. However, the knee is vulnerable to a number of injuries and conditions because of its inability to rotate in every direction. The specialty-trained knee doctors at Sierra Pacific Orthopedics’ Hip and Knee Center have extensive training and experience to get your athletes back in the game.



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Welcome to Our First Sports Community E-Newsletter!

Through Strength in Motion, we hope to provide you with the knowledge you need to keep your athletes safe and injury-free. Strength in Motion will share trending athletic topics, injury prevention tips, and recommended methods to improve athletic health and performance.

Click here to learn more about the sports medicine services offered at Sierra Pacific Orthopedics, or call (559) 257-4107 to schedule an appointment with a doctor today.


ACL Injuries Take Toll on Female Athletes

An abrupt pivot, plant, or cut is all it takes to cause a serious knee injury, like an ACL tear. The knee doctors at Sierra Pacific Orthopedics say that, whether it’s caused by hormonal or anatomical differences, young female athletes are at a much higher risk of knee injuries than young males.

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Stress Fractures: What the Athlete Needs to Know

A stress fracture is a common sports-related injury caused by unusual or repeated stress and continuous weight-bearing on the ankle or leg. For an athlete, a stress fracture can mean four to eight weeks off the field or court.

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How Do Meniscus Tears Affect Athletes?

The meniscus acts as a shock absorber and stabilizer in the knee joint, and an injury to the meniscus can have lasting effects on a young athlete. The knee doctors at Sierra Pacific Orthopedics offer insight on the impact of a meniscus injury on an athlete.

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