Sports Injuries
NYOS consultants are experienced in managing sports injuries in elite athletes including current Olympic gold medalists, international rugby union and league players, internation al footballers and cricketers, and performing artists.
All our surgeons have been trained at the world’s leading centres. This allows them to offer the most up to date treatment techniques with a view to a quicker return to sports and activities.
We have access to the latest technologies used in scanning and imaging to assist in the rapid diagnosis of musculoskeletal disorders.
We are passionate about treating patients of all levels and helping them return to their normal activities.
Common sports-related injuries & Key areas we cover:
Rugby / Martial arts
- Shoulder dislocations
- Labral injuries (often SLAP tear)
- ACJ injuries and dislocations
- Meniscal (knee cartilage) tears
- ACL and PCL ruptures
- Ankle ligament sprains and tears
- Tendon ruptures
Football / Hockey / Netball
- Meniscal (knee cartilage) tears
- ACL and PCL ruptures
- Collateral ligament injuries (MCL, PCL or LCL)
- Ankle ligament sprains and tears
- Tendon ruptures
Running / Athletics / Hiking
- Foot and ankle ligament sprains / ruptures
- Hamstring injuries
- Knee cartilage disorders
- Knee arthritis
Tennis / Cricket / Rowing and racquet sports
- Tennis elbow
- Rotator cuff tears
- ACJ arthritis
- Labral tears (often SLAP tear)
- Meniscal injuries
- ACL tears
- Hand and wrist tendon inflammation
Golf / Skiing
Cycling
- Clavicle fractures
- ACJ injuries
- Knee cartilage disorders
Other areas we cover include
- Dancing / Gymnastics
- Gym / Fitness training
- Climbing / Skating
- Swimming
- Many other sports
Your optimal treatment may not require surgery. In these cases our team has access to sports therapists/physiotherapists who excel in individual sporting fields.