Can you really prevent an ACL injury, a common problem of the knee?
The UI Sports Medicine Clinic will host ACL injury expert Tim Hewett, Ph.D., University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, at a free public seminar Saturday, December 3, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Sahai Auditorium in the Medical Education Research Facility on the University of Iowa Campus.
Call UI Health Access at 319-384-8442 to register and for directions.
Hewitt has developed a series of exercises to strengthen and prevent season-ending knee injuries. Join him and UI Sports Medicine experts Ned Amendola, M.D., and Glenn Williams, Ph.D., P.T. as they discuss:
- Common knee injuries
- How the injuries occur
- How they are repaired, and
- What athletes can do to prevent them, including a demonstration of Hewitt's techniques.
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For more information:
Medical Education Research Facility
Ned Amendola, M.D.
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