Tulane Institute of Sports Medicine
Leading an active lifestyle is an important part of staying healthy, being fit and reducing stress. Tulane Medical Center knows your top priority is getting back to your activities quickly, safely and fully recovered. Our staff is highly educated in sports medicine and researches the latest methods in recovery and rehabilitation so that you can get back on your feet.
Some conditions we treat in sports medicine include:
Concussions
Ankle & foot injuries
- Sprain
- Shin splints
- Achilles tendinitis
- Planter fasciitis
Knee injuries
- ACL sprain/tear
- MCL sprain/tear
- Meniscal injury
- Osgood Schlatter's disease
- Patellofemoral dysfunction
- Patellar tendinitis
Hip & thigh injuries
- Hamstring strain
- Quadriceps strain
- Hip Pointer contusion
- Quadriceps contusion
- Groin strain
Shoulder injuries
- AC separation (shoulder separation)
- “Stinger” (brachial plexus injury)
- Shoulder dislocation
- Rotator cuff strain/tear
Elbow & wrist injuries
- Hyperextended elbow
- Elbow dislocation
- Olecranon bursitis
- Tennis elbow
- Wrist fracture