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by Liz Bonis, WKRC | Click here to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – The Cincinnati Open has finished, but a common problem for tennis players isn’t likely to go away anytime soon.   The first thing to know about “tennis elbow” is that you don’t have to be a tennis player to […]

Dr. Matthew Grunkemeyer from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to discuss Amarius Mims’ pectoral strain and his timeline to return to the field.   They also discussed the injury suffered by Bengals wideout Charlie Jones, the continued complications Reds second baseman Matt McLain is dealing with, and a potential life-threatening injury suffered by

by Liz Bonis, WKRC || Click here to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Local physical therapists say this is the time of year they see a lot of overuse injuries.   Overuse injuries can come from a number of things according to the physical therapy team at OrthoCincy.   “Through the years

Dr. Angel Velazquez from OrthoCincy joined ESPN 1530 to discuss the season-ending Achilles injury suffered by Bengals D-lineman Cam Sample, and the ribcage stress reaction that may complicate Matt McLain’s return to the field for the Reds. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pIh-UcFzB8

Dr. Amelia Wiggins joined Mo Egger on ESPN1530 to discuss the range of possibilities for Sam Hubbard’s knee injury, Erick All’s return to field after suffering an ACL tear last season, and two Reds with similar injuries. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQUqYiwTqPE

by Liz Bonis & Megan Burgasser, WKRC || Click here to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – For those who may have been feeling a bit dizzy when standing up quickly or even when changing positions while sleeping – a simple maneuver to reset a few things may help.   The Epley maneuver,

Dr. Nick Early from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to discuss injuries to four different Reds – Carson Spiers, Graham Ashcraft, Nick Martini, and Luke Maile – as well as Nick Hagglund’s recent surgery. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0w_3r8jHKCE&feature=youtu.be

by Liz Bonis & Megan Burgasser, WKRC | Click here to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – As more people live longer, researchers are discovering new ways to help keep knees strong. It could keep people pain free with every step.   From what people eat to help fight arthritis to new technology

Dr. Jonathan Slaughter from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to help make sense of Christian Encarnacion-Strand’s injury saga.   He also gave us some insight into the recent injury woes of TJ Friedl, Matt Miazga, and Nick Hagglund. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TM5zciGmZN4

by Liz Bonis & Megan Burgasser, WKRC | Click here to read the full article.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Nearly one in four people in the Tri-State are struggling to lose weight, according to a new report.   A new report from the free fitness app Flex AI included data analyzed from America’s health rankings. It looked

by Liz Bonis, WKRC || Click here to read the full article   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – A few simple steps can help prevent knee injuries if you are trying to get-in more outdoor activities in the warmer months.   If you’ve decided to shape up this summer and be more active – physical therapists say

OrthoCincy is celebrating Hand Therapy Week and recognizing the benefits of hand therapy – June 3-9. With offices conveniently located throughout Greater Cincinnati, our clinics are easy to find – Eastgate, Anderson, Kenwood and West Chester.   Why see a hand therapist?   OrthoCincy certified hand therapists treat problems related to the upper extremity. They effectively

The Ryle Raiders took home the 9th Region title for the first time since 2013 and earn this weeks edition of the OrthoCinsational Play of the Week! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvKpn4dqd34

by Liz Bonis & Megan Burgasser, WKRC | Click here to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Eating a vegetarian diet may have a hidden health benefit.   A new study has good news for people’s bones if they’ve been going for more meatless meals during the warmer months. It appears meals full

Dr. John Fritch joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to discuss various MLB injuries. Plus — former Cincinnati Bengals center Billy Price retired from football due to concerns of the potential of complications from a blood clot. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdZTEzvfSbo

by Liz Bonis & Megan Burgasser, WKRC | Click here to read the full story. CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Some of the top injuries that come from busy summertime activities tend to be related to people’s feet.   Podiatrists at OrthoCincy have recommendations to protect the feet and prevent these problems from happening. “We see a

Dr. Angel Velazquez from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to discuss Nick Lodolo’s strained groin and his likely prognosis. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlMoNVOoRHk&ab_channel=OrthoCincy

by Liz Bonis & Megan Burgasser, WKRC  |  Click here to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – A recent report on pickleball shows bone fractures and soft tissue injuries are climbing faster than the sport’s popularity.   Orthopedic specialists at OrthoCincy have a word of caution. Here’s what’s recommended to reduce injury risk.   “You

Dr. Jonathan Slaughter from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to help make sense of Christian Encarnacion-Strand’s broken wrist, and why things have played out the way they have. Plus – the timeline for his recovery, and possible reasons why the injury wasn’t detected in the aftermath of CES being hit by a pitch

Dr. Nick Early joined ESPN 1530 to discuss the injury history of two Bengals draft choices and how each will be impacted moving forward, and how a possible prior hand fracture suffered by Christian Encarnacion-Strand went undetected. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ooZrMJRFBA&ab_channel=OrthoCincy

Dr. Mark Yuhas from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to discuss Frankie Montas’ recovery after taking a line drive off his pitching elbow, Sam Hubbard’s offseason ankle surgeries, and much more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDNySClxwsE&ab_channel=OrthoCincy

by LIZ BONIS & MEGAN BURGASSER, WKRC | Click here to read the full article.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – A recent report showed delaying a much needed medical procedure could lead to additional health concerns.   So, when is it time to reconsider?   For those who put off surgery, even if they’re in serious

Dr. Brandon Kohrs from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to talk about more Tejay Antone’s elbow issues, the timeline for Matt McLain’s return, and the MLB Players Association claiming that the pitch clock is contributing to a rash of pitcher injuries. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sawhzFE-IWo&ab_channel=OrthoCincy

by LIZ BONIS & MEGAN BURGASSER, WKRC || Click here to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – The Reds lost a series to the Mets this weekend, and a pitcher had to leave the mound early. That’s leading to a lot of talk about Tommy John surgery.   The team at OrthoCincy has

On The Sidelines with Mollie and Lindsay welcomes Dr. Trevor Wilkes of Orthocincy Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine! Dr. Wilkes is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery and sports medicine. In this episode, we will discuss a list we HATE to see grow……the injury list. What’s going on with Matt McLain?!

Dr. John Fritch from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to discuss Matt McLain’s shoulder injury and the possible timeline for his return, among other Reds injury issues.   per ESPN: The Reds announced Wednesday that McLain had successful surgery to repair his labrum and address cartilage damage. The team said there is a

by Liz Bonis & Megan Burgasser, WKRC || Read the full story here.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – A common injury that can occur in athletes is showing up in doctor’s offices all across the area. It’s an injury that typically follows a fall.   As spring sports get underway, sports medicine doctors at OrthoCincy said

by LIZ BONIS & MEGAN BURGASSER, WKRC || Click here to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – One of the upgrades at Paycor Stadium this offseason is expected to be closely watched for its potential to help reduce injury risk.   New turf field is being installed at Paycor. Player safety is said to

Dr. Angel Velazquez joined ESPN 1530 to talk about Matt McLain’s oblique injury, Noelvi Marte’s hamstring issue, and Jerome Hunter’s road to recovery after tearing his Achilles.   Listen to the show live weekday afternoons 3:00 – 6:00 on ESPN 1530. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIKshZM82zw&ab_channel=OrthoCincy

Dr. Brandon Kohrs joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to talk about five Reds who are trying to come back from injury issues last season.    Pitchers and catchers reported for Spring Training on Feb. 14th, while the full squad reported on Feb. 18th.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EX9S8uJiXSM&ab_channel=OrthoCincy

by Liz Bonis and Megan Burgasser, WKRC || Click HERE to read the full story.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – It’s one of the most common injuries in athletes, but it can take weeks to heal. However, it doesn’t take long to surgically repair a torn Achilles tendon.   This sports injury has sidelined quite a

Dr. Nick Early from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to discuss DJ Reader’s quad injury suffered during a week 15 game, and how it may impact his free agency. We also talked about major injury that could impact the Super Bowl, and how extreme cold temperatures affect injury probability. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anyJ-vyCrew&ab_channel=OrthoCincy

Dr. Amelia Wiggins from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger on ESPN 1530 to discuss three players dealing with injuries as their teams prepare to play in NFL conference title games this weekend.

by LIZ BONIS, WKRC || Click HERE to read the full article.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – It’s the season for sitting, and physical therapists say that can make a lot of health problems even worse.   The body was made to move and if you find yourself a lot more sedentary these days, a recent report

by LIZ BONIS & MEGAN BURGASSER, WKRC || Click HERE to read the full article.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – The weather in the Tri-State during the next few days could leave some roads and sidewalks slippery. So, those who care for strains, sprains and broken bones want everyone to keep a few things in mind.

by Liz Bonis & Megan Burgasser, WKRC || Click HERE to read the full article.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Improving balance and strength may help reduce the risk of weather-related injuries.   As the Tri-State dips into colder temperatures, the physical therapy team from OrthoCincy has issued a warning.   They said it’s a challenge

by Liz Bonis & Megan Burgasser, WKRC || Click HERE to read the full article.   CINCINNATI (WKRC) – For those who want to shape up in the new year, you might want to spend some time stretching. It helps reduce injury risk.   Most know that to improve fitness, people need greater aerobic capacity

Ja’Marr Chase is dealing with a shoulder injury that’s expected to keep him out of Sunday’s Bengals game in Pittsburgh, DJ Reader is out for the season with a quad injury, and DJ Ivey is out for the season with a major knee injury.   Dr. Matthew Grunkemeyer from OrthoCincy joined Mo Egger on ESPN

The Cincinnati Bengals are already without Joe Burrow due to a season-ending wrist injury.   Now, they have to worry about Jake Browning, who was knocked out of Sunday’s game vs. the Indianapolis Colts due to what appeared to be a thumb injury. He suffered the injury in the third quarter.   Browning was examined