by Mike Staropoli PT, DPT, OCS | Oct 30, 2017 | Physical Therapy, Soccer, Strength and Conditioning
Share this:Adductor strains are common complaints among professional and amateur athletes alike in soccer and can result in major time loss. Even though I treat and train a greater amount of soccer players compared to other sports, it is a common injury among ice...
by Mike Staropoli PT, DPT, OCS | Mar 26, 2017 | Physical Therapy, Soccer, Strength and Conditioning
Share this:Hamstring injuries are some of the most common in sport. We frequently see these injuries occur in soccer, football, as well as track and field in addition to other sports which require quick accelerations and decelerations at high-speed. Prevalence ranges...
by Mike Staropoli PT, DPT, OCS | Mar 26, 2017 | ACL reconstruction, Physical Therapy, Return to sport, Soccer, Strength and Conditioning
Share this:The hard side of sport is seeing an athlete train, prepare for a season and suffer a serious injury. It just isn’t fair. Nobody deserves that. This is often the case with ACL injuries and ACL reconstruction. Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries are one...
by Mike Staropoli PT, DPT, OCS | Mar 26, 2017 | Physical Therapy, Return to sport, Screening, Soccer
Share this:There is nothing more frustrating than a stress fracture, an injury that seems minor at first and ends up requiring time off the field! A stress fracture is a bone injury that result from the body’s inability to absorb repetitive load. This results in bone...
