Dr. Nirav Pandya, M.D.
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Professor of UCSF Orthopedic Surgery | Dir. of Pediatric Sports Med, UCSF | DJ | tweets = opinions, not med advice
Videos
Quick video below on the Moses Moody injury for Golden State Warriors fans. A patellar tendon rupture in an athlete requires surgery to repair the tendon / re-attach it to the patella (kneecap). Return to play timelines land between 9 - 12 months. #DubNation
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Quick halftime video for #DubNation on the left hamstring strain that was reported by the team that Stephen Curry suffered. There are multiple factors that determine the return to play timeline that the medical staff will determine based on exam, imaging, and risk of re-injury.
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It was just reported in the media that Jimmy Butler suffered an ACL tear. Here is a general breakdown for #DubNation about ACL injuries, surgery, and impact on NBA players. Key is that there is a high RTP rate with NBA players coming back around 10-12 months post-surgery.
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Quick breakdown of Stephen Curry's pelvic contusion that he suffered last night for #DubNation. Key is that a contusion is bruising / inflammation to soft tissues an/or bone. An MRI helps to better define the injury. Return to play is usually centered around pain relief.
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