Muscle tears are a common sports injury that can impact performance and recovery time. Learn the most common types of muscle tears in athletes and the most effective treatment for torn muscle injuries to get back in the game faster.

Dr. Anton Jorgensen, a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon and Top Doctor in San Antonio, brings extensive experience in treating spine conditions at Ortho San Antonio. With a focus on minimally invasive surgery, Dr. Jorgensen offers tailored solutions for patients seeking relief from back and neck pain.

Dr. Matthew Murray, a Top Doctor in San Antonio, is an orthopedic surgeon at Ortho San Antonio specializing in sports medicine and joint preservation. With expertise in knee, hip, and shoulder surgeries, Dr. Murray uses advanced techniques to help patients recover quickly and return to an active lifestyle.

Dr. Travis Burns, honored as a Top Doctor in San Antonio, is a highly skilled orthopedic surgeon at Ortho San Antonio. Specializing in sports medicine, shoulder, and knee surgery, Dr. Burns offers personalized treatments to help patients recover and return to their active lifestyles.

Concussions can be a serious setback for athletes. Don't let them define your career. At Ortho San Antonio, our expert sports medicine team is here to help. Let's dive into the world of concussions and discover how to recover safely and effectively.

Struggling with foot or ankle pain? Our sports medicine experts at Ortho San Antonio specialize in diagnosing and treating common football foot injuries. From ankle sprains to turf toe and stress fractures, we offer personalized care to help you stay on the field and perform at your best.

Our Saturday Clinic offers convenient orthopedic care for student athletes in San Antonio. No appointment needed! Experienced sports medicine specialists provide expert diagnosis and treatment for sports injuries. Get your athlete back in the game.

Sports medicine relies on physical therapy to help athletes recover from injuries, prevent future ones, and improve their performance. Let's explore the importance of physical therapy for athletes.

The field of sports medicine encompasses more than just treating injuries. Let’s dive into some common misconceptions about sports medicine!

Concussions are commonly linked to injuries in sports, car accidents, falls, and other situations involving a blow to the head. But, what exactly is a concussion and what are the symptoms?

Congratulations Dr. DeLee on being inducted into the Texas High School Football Hall of Fame. This is such a remarkable accomplishment!

We are so excited to introduce the newest addition to our practice, Dr. Baginski — Sports Medicine Physician.

It’s that time of year when student-athletes are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to hit the field, court, and track again. One of the most common injuries we see in athletes is an ankle sprain. Let’s dive into some FAQ questions about this injury!

I had had an incident where I was surfing and it was relatively routine, I fell off my surfboard, you know, it was probably two-meter green face waves, nothing to be concerned about. As I'm getting churned underwater, I feel a snap in my right elbow, and at that point, I knew I needed to make my way back to the shore and kind of figure out what had gone on. I figured when I got home, I need to go ahead and take care of it immediately.

Lori had been suffering from shoulder pain that was limiting her ability to participate in activities she enjoyed. After visiting with Dr. Burns, she found out she was a candidate for shoulder replacement.

A shoulder labral tear is a type of injury that is common among athletes and individuals of all ages. But, what exactly is it?

Shoulder injuries are some of the most common injuries addressed by sports medicine professionals and orthopedic surgeons. If you're living with an injured shoulder, know that you don't have to suffer through the pain long-term.

There is a great deal of interest in injury prevention among athletes at all levels. Unfortunately, some injuries aren't preventable.

Like Dr. Murray says, "They're just going to happen, they're part of the game."

Visiting the doctor and being told you need surgery may be frightening, but it doesn't always happen. While there are certain diagnoses that always call for surgery, there are numerous others that do not.

It seems like people are getting hurt al the time and visit the doctor more often. When in reality, that is not the case at all. There are two factors that play into why it seems that way.