Accessibility Tools
  • Light Mode
  • Contrast Mode
  • Grey Mode
  • Increase Font Size
  • Decrease Font Size
  • Reset Font Default
  • Accessibility Options
  • Back to Main Site
Hide
Skip to content
SPORTS
MEDICINE
WEEKLY®
SPORTS MEDICINE WEEKLY
  • About
    • Dr. Brian Cole
    • Sports Medicine Weekly
    • Philanthropy
    • Contact
  • Audio
  • Podcast
  • Partners

Category: JRF Ortho

    Category: JRF Ortho

    Diagnostic Knee Arthroscopy

    Diagnostic Knee Arthroscopy

    November 26, 2021 sportsmedicineweekly

    Presented by JRF Ortho: Step 1: Introduction Diagnostic knee arthroscopy is a procedure performed to check for disease or damage inside the knee joint. Problems

    Continue reading

    Ep 7: Managing Hockey Injuries with Dr. John Grant

    April 13, 2021 sportsmedicineweekly

    In depth conversation with orthopaedic surgeon Dr. John Grant, Head Team Physician for Eastern Michigan University Athletics and the USA Hockey National Team Development Program.

    Continue reading

    The business of organ and tissue donation with Kevin Cmunt; How Pitchers should Train with Athletico

    February 11, 2021 sportsmedicineweekly

    Kevin Cmunt and Shannon Wyatt, from Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network, discuss the logistics of tissue donation and the emotional stories that

    Continue reading

    Cartilage Injuries: Causes, Prevention and Treatment

    December 1, 2020 sportsmedicineweekly

    Click to Play or Download

    Continue reading

    Advancements in Tissue Banking Technologies and Distribution

    September 16, 2020 sportsmedicineweekly

    Click to Play or Download

    Continue reading

    How osteochondral allografts are made possible

    December 11, 2019 sportsmedicineweekly

    Podcast with Dr. Cole and Steve Kashul, joined by Josh Hannan, PA-C, MS, CAQ, to discuss bone-cartilage transplants and alternatives to early joint replacement made

    Continue reading

    Podcast on Use of Allografts and Orthobiologics in Orthopaedic Surgery

    June 13, 2019 sportsmedicineweekly

    Dr. Rachel Frank, Director of the Joint Preservation Program, Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and complex knee and shoulder surgeon

    Continue reading

    New Innovations in Cartilage Restoration

    May 20, 2019 sportsmedicineweekly

    Podcast with Dr. Ross Wilkins JRF Ortho, joining Dr. Brian Cole and Steve Kashul to discuss new innovations in cartilage transplantation, statistics regarding annual usage

    Continue reading

    Podcast on The Concept of Biological Surgery

    January 11, 2019 sportsmedicineweekly

    Dr. Brian Cole of Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush and Steve Kashul talk with Christian Bezanar to discuss the Concept of Biological Surgery.?Christian Bezanar is regional

    Continue reading

    Podcast on Treating Cartilage Defects with Allograft Tissue

    October 14, 2018 sportsmedicineweekly

    Dr. Nikhil Verma from Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush and Steve Kashul talk with Chris Graham from Community Tissue Services about tissue donation, the use of

    Continue reading

    BLOG ARTICLES IN THE SPOTLIGHT

    • Nurse reviewing a recovery plan with a patient wearing a knee brace in an orthopedic clinic Switching Careers Into Nursing: Is an Accelerated BSN a Realistic Path Into Sports Medicine? September 9, 2026 - What career changers should weigh before choosing an accelerated BSN, and how nursing connects to orthopedic, rehab, and sports medicine… View More
    • College Athletes' First Fall Season: Preparing Joints for the Jump | Dr. Brian Cole What College Athletes’ Bodies Face in Their First Fall Season and How to Prepare Joints for the Jump September 8, 2026 - Dr. Brian Cole explains why the jump from high school to college training puts young athletes' joints at risk, and… View More
    • Clinic staff member reviewing a budget dashboard at her workstation The Business Side of Sports Medicine: Why Leadership Training Matters as Much as Clinical Skill September 6, 2026 - Table of contentsIntroductionClinical Skill Alone Doesn't Run a ClinicWhere Business Training Fits InWhy Management Matters in Athletic CareWhere These Professionals… View More
    • Woman checking phone beside a weekly planner in a gym Structuring Addiction Treatment Around Training, Competition, and Daily Life September 4, 2026 - How outpatient and intensive outpatient addiction treatment can be built around an athlete's training, rehab, work, and family without sacrificing… View More
    • Sports medicine physician showing a tablet with rehabilitation information to an athlete during a clinic visit Sports Medicine: Where Health, Performance, and Prevention Meet September 2, 2026 - Sports medicine reaches far beyond professional athletes recovering from dramatic injuries — it connects injury prevention, rehabilitation, nutrition, and mental… View More
    • Female athlete resting on a locker room bench wearing full-leg compression recovery boots connected to a portable control unit Compression Boots After Training: Where Do They Fit in an Athlete’s Recovery Routine? September 1, 2026 - Compression boots reliably reduce perceived soreness — but the evidence doesn't show they speed up muscle repair or restore performance.… View More
    • US Open Tennis: Why Shoulder Injuries Surge on Hard Courts | Dr. Brian Cole US Open Tennis: Why Shoulder Injuries Surge on Hard Courts August 31, 2026 - Dr. Brian Cole explains why hard courts increase shoulder injury risk in tennis players, covering rotator cuff strain, the serve,… View More
    • Athlete performing a deep barbell squat in a busy gym Optimizing Athletic Output: Safe Protocols for Advanced Training and Conditioning August 27, 2026 - Advanced training isn't about doing more — it's about applying progressive overload, advanced techniques, and periodization strategically, with recovery and… View More
    • Healthcare provider drawing blood from a patient for routine lab testing in a clinical setting The Overlooked Connection Between Metabolism and Long-Term Disease Risk August 27, 2026 - Metabolic health is more than a number on a scale. Here's how blood sugar, lipids, and insulin response connect to… View More
    • Female endurance athlete drinking from a hydration bottle while trail running through a forest How Much Carbohydrate Endurance Athletes Need During Exercise August 25, 2026 - For efforts past ninety minutes, performance hinges on how much carbohydrate your gut can actually absorb, not how much you… View More
    • NFL Preseason Injuries: What Training Camp Casualties Tell Us About the Regular Season NFL Preseason Injuries: What Training Camp Casualties Tell Us About the Regular Season August 24, 2026 - Dr. Brian Cole breaks down NFL training camp injury patterns, from hamstring strains to ACL tears, and what they reveal… View More
    • Woman laughing while sitting in a metal cold plunge tub labeled Recovery, surrounded by tropical plants Beyond the Ice Bucket: Rethinking Cold Therapy for Athletic Recovery August 18, 2026 - Traditional ice-in-a-tub setups rarely hold clinical temperature. Here's what precise cold water immersion actually does for muscle recovery, and how… View More
    Load more posts

    Subscribe Now

    Get the latest Blog articles delivered right to your inbox.

    Our Corporate Partners

    Sports Medicine Weekly® gratefully acknowledges the following partners for their generous support and commitment to the Advancement of Orthopedic and Cell Biology Research at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago through the LiveActive Fund. Learn more about partnering with Sports Medicine Weekly®.

    • Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush
    • JRF Ortho
    • Pulsar Scientific
    • AGYL
    • Karen Malkin Health Counseling
    • Enhanced Medical Nutrition
    • MACI
    • Podcast
    • Spotify
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Linkedin
    • Instagram
    • YouTube
    AGYL
    Joint Support Supplement for Active Adults

    © 2010-2026 Sports Medicine Weekly LLC All rights reserved.

    General Info

    • Blog
    • Podcast
    • About
    • Orthopedics Animation Library
    • Partners
    • Contact
    • Americans Disabilities Act (ADA)

    DISCLAIMER

    Content published in Sports Medicine Weekly is for informational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek advice from your healthcare provider regarding a medical condition.

    PHILANTHROPY

    Net Proceeds from Sports Medicine Weekly are donated for the Advancement of Orthopedic Research and Cell Biology at Rush University Medical Center. Through LiveActive with Rush

    Your Practice Online