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Press Releases for 2018

January 2018: Understanding The Pros And Cons Of PRP & Biologic Injections
January 2018: Keeping Kids in the Game: Putting Shoulder and Knee Injuries on the Sidelines

Press Releases for 2017

December 2017: Understanding the Pros and Cons of Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
December 2017: Conference Chair Dr. Kevin Plancher Reports on the Orthopaedic Summit 2017
December 2017: Hurt in a Cycling Accident? Surgical Repair of a Broken Collarbone
November 2017: Shouldering On: Recovering from AC Joint Separation
November 2017: Meniscal Tears: How Do They Happen?
October 2017: Understanding Joint Replacement Options for Hips & Knees
September 2017: Ski and Snowboarding Season is Around the Corner: Train Now for a Healthy Season
September 2017: Tips for an Injury-Free Soccer Season
August 2017: Treatment Options for Kneecap Problems
August 2017: With Tennis Season in Full Swing, Can Tennis Elbow Be Far Behind?
August 2017: ACL Injuries on the Rise in Young Female Athletes
July 2017: Achilles Tendinosis: How It Happens and How It’s Treated
July 2017: Avoid Injury by Lifting Weights Safely
June 2017: 5 Key Tips for Understanding ACL Reconstruction
June 2017: Robotic Knee Replacement Offers Key Advantages
May 2017: Cutting-Edge FloGraft Can Alleviate Knee Pain
May 2017: Workouts to Keep Your Belly Flat
April 2017: Meniscus Surgery: Tips on Myths and Facts
April 2017: Time to Tee Up: Preparing Your Shoulders for Golf Season
March 2017: New and Here Now: Collagen Meniscus Implants for the Knee
March 2017: Protect Your Knees While Running on the Treadmill
January 2017: New Options for Cycling at Home Offer Key Benefits
January 2017: Weekend Warriors: Play Hard, Have Fun and Stay Injury Free
January 2017: Treatment for Tennis Elbow, Highly Effective New Procedure

Press Releases for 2016

December 2016: Be Mindful of Potentia Injury at the Gym
December 2016: Opioid-Free Shoulder Surgery; Tips on Post-Operative Shoulder Surgery Pain Relief
November 2016: Ski Season is Coming: Prepare Now for an Injury Free Experience on the Slopes
November 2016: Partial Knee Replacement: Avoid the “Total Knee”
October 2016: Most Common Myth about Treating a Dislocated Shoulder is that You Don’t Have to Treat it
October 2016: Margaret Harvey, D.O. Joins Plancher Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Press Releases for 2014

November 2014: Crisis in Medicine: Have We Traded Technology for Our Six Senses?

Press Releases for 2009

December 2009: Keep Runners’ Knees Healthy in 2010
November 2009: Sidelined by knee injury, Manhattanville ice hockey star skates again
November 2009: Becker Salon launches INOA- Haircolor of the future to benefit Kids in Crisis
September 2009: Youth and Adult Baseball Players at Risk for Shoulder Dislocations
September 2009: Baseball and Shoulder Dislocation
September 2009: Business People
July 2009: Kevin Plancher Named Top Sports Doc for Ninth Straight Year by New York Magazine
June 2009: Keeping Young Volleyball Players with Arthritis in the Game
May 2009: Dr. Kevin Plancher on Gymnastics and Knee Injuries
May 2009: 5 Ways to Avoid Knee Injuries While Running
March 2009: Preventing Weekend Warrior Woes
March 2009: Tennis Players Return to the Courts with Advances in Shoulder Surgery
February 2009: Kevin Plancher named team doc for United Football League
January 2009: Don’t Knock Your Knees
January 2009: Injuries to Ankle, Knee, and Shoulder Face Recreational Football Players

Press Releases for 2008

December 2008: A Torn ACL By Any Other Name
November 2008: Preparing For Ski & Snowboard Season
October 2008: The Dangers of Steroids
October 2008: Knee Injuries Are the Most Common Injury on the Slopes Each Year
October 2008: Staying Injury Free for the Whole Ski Season
October 2008: Injury Prevention on the Roster as Youth Soccer Season Heats Up
September 2008: Kevin Plancher, MD Serves as Manhattanville College’s Team Physician
September 2008: Don’t Let a Sports Injury Keep Your Child on the Sidelines
September 2008: Preparation to Help Avoid Skiing Injury
August 2008: Importance of Exercise for Patients Facing Arthritis and Total Knee Replacement
August 2008: Keeping Wrists and Ankles Safe at the Gym
July 2008: Kevin Plancher, MD Selected to “America’s Top Doctors”
July 2008: Shoulder Pain in Overhead Athletes Now Cured
July 2008: 8 Simple Rules for Preventing Knee Injuries When Getting In Shape
June 2008: Kevin Plancher, MD Selected to New York Magazine Best Doctors
May 2008: Torn Meniscus Doesn’t Slow Down New Jersey Ice Performer
April 2008: Staying Safe at the Gym
March 2008: Recreational Soccer Player’s Torn ACL Repaired & Rehabbed
March 2008: The Secret to Successful Knee Replacement
March 2008: Orthopaedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles to Host Broken Forearm Lab for Independent Science Research Students
February 2008: Kevin Plancher, MD on the Mountain at Snowboarding World Cup in Spain

Press Releases for 2007

November 2007: Microfracture Technique Can Help Athletes with Arthritis Avoid Knee Replacement
November 2007: New Research Confirms Youth Athletes Face Significant Injury Risks
October 2007: Runners Can Leave Knee Pain Behind
July 2007: Shoulder Pain in Overhead Athletes Now With New Arthroscopic Technique
July 2007: Surgical Repair of Broken Collarbone Gets Cyclists Back on the Road Faster
April 2007: Cyclists Can Reduce Risk of Hip Pain and Injury with Preseason Preparation
March 2007: Staying Healthy for the Transition from Indoor Winter Tennis to Outdoor Play
January 2007: As Tennis Elbow Plagues Players, Treatment and Prevention Prevails

Press Releases for 2006

December 2006: Shoulder Surgery Helps Mature Tennis Players Stay on Court This Winter
December 2006: Knee Injuries Are The Most Common Problem On The Slopes Each Year
October 2006: Don’t Let Early Ski & Snowboard Injury Keep You Off the Slopes This Season
September 2006: U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team Doctor: “Preventing Ski & Snowboard injuries Starts Now”
July 2006: Avoiding Shoulder Injuries On The Links Is Critical For Golfers Of All Ages
June 2006: New Shoulder Surgery Offers Hope to Mature Adult Recreational Athletes
June 2006: Orthopedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles Named Internationally Approved Teaching Center
May 2006: Don’t Let a Sports Injury Keep Your Child On The Sidelines This Season
March 2006: Shoulder Hurts? Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Restores Active Lifestyles
March 2006: Advances in Shoulder Surgery Can Put Tennis Players Back on The Court
February 2006: For Golfers With Arthritis, Glucosamine May Hasten Return to the Green
January 2006: Joint Replacement Is Often The Answer For Sidelined Baby Boomer Athletes

Press Releases for 2005

November 2005: Snowboarding Offers Winter Sports Ethusiasts Thrills, Chills. . .and Risks
September 2005: “Tennis Elbow” Sidelines More Than Just Tennis Enthusiasts
August 2005: Keeping Young Athletes With Arthritis “In The Game”
June 2005: Clarifying Steroid-Related Confusion
May 2005: Helping “Weekend Warriors” Win The Battle Against Sports-Related Injuries
February 2005: Spike In Childrens Sports-Related Injuries Is Taking The Fun Out of Childs Play
January 2005: Kevin And Jill Plancher of Greenwich CT Establish Foundation To Help Maintain Active And Healthy Lifestyles