
Women Less Likely to Heal from ACL Injuries than Men, New Study Finds
ACL Tear, Football Knee Injuries, NewsThe spate of anterior cruciate ligament tears taking out players before the Women’s World Cup this summer led to claims that female footballers were facing an 'epidemic' of ACL injuries.
Sports Personality of the Year Beth Mead ruptured…

Mr Jonathan Webb delighted to see patients at new London Knee Surgery hospital
ACL Tear, Events, Football Knee Injuries, High Tibial Osteotomy, Knee Arthritis, Knee Replacement, Knee Surgery Recovery, Meniscectomy, News, Personal, Robotic Knee Replacement, Rugby Knee Injuries, Runner's Knee, Skiing Knee Injuries, Tennis Knee InjuriesFortius Clinic, the UK's largest orthopaedic group, has recently established a new centre in London where Mr Jonathan Webb will now be performing robotic joint replacement surgery. Formerly the Schoen Clinic Orthopaedic & Spinal Hospital,…

What’s Causing my Knee Pain at Night?
ACL Tear, Football Knee Injuries, Knee Arthritis, Rugby Knee Injuries, Runner's Knee, Skiing Knee Injuries, Tennis Knee InjuriesKnee pain can be frustrating no matter when it occurs, but when it interrupts your peaceful night's sleep, it requires attention. While knee discomfort during the day can often be attributed to daily activities or wear and tear, understanding…

What Sports Can I Resume After a Robotic Knee Replacement?
Football Knee Injuries, Knee Arthritis, Knee Replacement, Knee Surgery Recovery, News, Robotic Knee Replacement, Rugby Knee Injuries, Runner's Knee, Skiing Knee Injuries, Tennis Knee InjuriesWhether you’re a professional athlete or you love to play sports in your spare time, you may be wondering how a robotic knee replacement will affect your performance. Is it safe to play sports after the procedure?
In a recent case study,…

ACL Injuries Plaguing 2023 Women’s World Cup
ACL Tear, Football Knee InjuriesIn football, ACL injuries aren’t uncommon. However, the level of ACL injuries occurring in female athletes is a cause for concern. In the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, dozens of its star players have been benched due to an ACL injury.
An…

Sportswoman of the Year Beth Mead Calls for Inquiry into Women’s ACL Injuries in Sport
ACL Tear, Football Knee Injuries, NewsWinner of Sports Personality of the Year Beth Mead has accused leading football authorities of failing to act to address the number of women’s ACL injuries in sport. Claiming they would have acted quicker if the injury was plaguing male players,…

Why Do So Many Female Footballers Suffer ACL Tears?
ACL Tear, Football Knee InjuriesAfter the lionesses enjoyed an extraordinary win in the UEFA cup final, women’s football has come deservedly under the spotlight. Helping to inspire young girls to take up the sport, it is only likely to become even more popular in the years…

Football Knee Injuries: A Career Ending Injury?
ACL Tear, Football Knee Injuries, NewsFootball is one of the most popular sports in the world. There is estimated to be around 220 million recreational players and over 100,000 registered professional players worldwide. Like any sport, it presents several injury risks for those…

FA Take Action to Reduce Incidence of ACL Injuries in Women’s Football
ACL Tear, Football Knee Injuries, NewsThe FA is launching new studies to try and understand why so many female football players experience ACL injuries in the sport. The move comes after 12 players from the Women’s Super League and Championship suffered ACL injuries from the game.
Here,…

Footballers could reduce risk of re-injury with extra training before return to play
Football Knee Injuries, NewsIt doesn’t matter what sport you play, or at what level – the temptation to pull on the boots (or spikes, or cleats, or skis) after an injury is overwhelming. You’ve been put on a course of treatment, and you’ve been given a recovery…