Background: Publicly obtained data (POD) have recently been utilized frequently by sports
medicine researchers to describe injury patterns, risk factors, and outcomes in elite athletes …

Intervertebral disc herniations are a common cause of neck and back pain in athletes. It is
thought to be more prevalent in athletes than in the general population due to the consistent …

Background: Numerous researchers have leveraged publicly available Internet sources to
publish publicly obtained data (POD) studies concerning various orthopaedic injuries in …

Return to Play Guidelines After Cervical Spine Injuries in A... : Spine Return to Play Guidelines
After Cervical Spine Injuries in American Football Athletes: A Literature-Based Review : Spine …

Purpose To summarize the incidence of injuries occurring in professional baseball and
compare player outcomes reported in the literature. Methods We conducted a systematic …

Introduction Cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) has been established as an effective treatment
for cervical disc degeneration or herniation in the general population. Return to sport (RTS) …

Purpose To evaluate return to play (RTP) and performance-based outcomes in professional
athletes across 4 major North American team sports following hip arthroscopy. Methods …

Objectives: There are limited data on the impact of a patellar tendon repair to a professional
athlete's career. The purpose of this study was to determine differences return to play (RTP) …

Context: Return-to-play (RTP) outcomes in elite athletes after cervical spine surgery are
currently unknown. Objective: To systematically review RTP outcomes in elite athletes after …

Background: Orthopaedic injuries are common in ice hockey at all levels and can result in
physical and psychological adverse effects on these athletes. Purpose: Primarily, to …