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  • High School Football Injury Prevention

    High School Football Injury Prevention

    Active participation in high school football season is an honored tradition for many Minnesota families. We have tips to help your high school football player enjoy an injury-free season. Fall …

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  • High School Basketball Injury Prevention

    High School Basketball Injury Prevention

    The fast pace of high school basketball games can be thrilling to watch, but the speed of the sport can also result in a wide range of injuries. We …

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  • Soccer Safety: Sports Medicine Tips For Injury Prevention

    Soccer Safety: Sports Medicine Tips For Injury Prevention

    Our Summit Orthopedics OrthoQUICK clinics and sports medicine team have the sport-specific experience to handle your young athlete’s injury quickly and efficiently—we also have expert tips to help your …

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  • How to Prevent Football Injuries

    How to Prevent Football Injuries

    Reed C. Williams, M.D., M.B.S., R.M.S.K., is a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician who specializes in nonoperative and interventional sports, musculoskeletal, and musculoskeletal ultrasound medicine at Summit Orthopedics. In …

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  • Tips To Prevent Hamstring Injuries

    Tips To Prevent Hamstring Injuries

    Although hamstring injuries are common in certain sports, anyone can injure this muscle group that runs along the back of the upper leg. We explain how proper warm-ups and …

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  • Orthopedic Tips to Prevent Thanksgiving Injuries

    Orthopedic Tips to Prevent Thanksgiving Injuries

    We’ve got suggestions to help you avoid the common Thanksgiving injuries we treat over the holiday weekend. When November arrives, no one wants Thanksgiving injuries on the menu. Unfortunately, our …

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  • A Strong Core Helps Prevent Injury

    A Strong Core Helps Prevent Injury

    Emergency rooms treat more people during the summer’s active months. Strengthening your core muscles can help reduce your risk of injury as you enjoy warm weather plans. Fitness is the …

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  • Be Kind to Your Knees

    Be Kind to Your Knees

    It is easy to take our knees for granted.  Whether we are walking, running, or jumping, we depend on the knee’s complex interplay of bone, cushioning cartilage, and ligaments to support …

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  • Training Proven To Reduce ACL Injury Risk

    Training Proven To Reduce ACL Injury Risk

    Female athletes are highly vulnerable to ACL knee injuries unless they participate in training programs designed to reduce injury risks. We explain how to evaluate your daughter’s program to …

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