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  • While many people are familiar with meniscus injuries and ACL tears, when they hear they've injured their labrum - the question marks pop up a'plenty. What exactly is going on with this injury and what can three orthopedic surgeons tell us about it? That and the process of recovery after this injury are the focus of this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast...










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    1. What are the primary roles of the labrum in shoulder stability and function, and how does a labral tear impact these roles?

    2. Can you describe the differences between the various types of labral tears, such as Bankart and SLAP tears, and how their treatments might differ?

    3. Why are superior labral tears commonly found in aging populations, and how should this influence our approach to diagnosis and treatment?

    4. What factors contribute to the long recovery time for labral tear surgeries, despite the procedure itself being relatively straightforward?

    5. How do the hosts differentiate between a labral tear that needs surgical intervention and one that can be managed conservatively?

    6. Could you elaborate on the potential implications of a biceps tenodesis procedure for middle-aged or older athletes with labral tears?

    7. In what ways might our understanding of the biceps's role in shoulder mechanics change the future of labral tear treatment, especially for elite athletes?

    8. What are the particular challenges in managing labral injuries in pediatric and adolescent populations, as compared to adults?

    9. How can we effectively communicate MRI results pertaining to labral tears to patients, ensuring they understand what findings are clinically significant versus age-related changes?

    10. What are the key considerations for a clinician when deciding whether an in-season athlete with a labral tear should continue to play or rest and undergo therapy?













    Timestamps from This Episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast:

    06:19 Siakam's shoulder injury hampers elite performance.

    10:00 Young throwing athletes may experience shoulder injuries due to throwing. MRI may show labral pathology, often incidental. Management includes monitoring pain, rest, and potential physical therapy. Caution is advised to avoid worsening the condition.

    13:35 Labrum tear treatment options: rest, therapy, surgery.

    14:40 Avoid surgery over 37 to prevent 33% failure.














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  • When you gather a group of towering men, have them run in close proximity during what is a decidedly competitive professional basketball season - there's going to be wear and tear - and that means INJURIES. It's time to get the most-recent hot take from three orthopedic surgeons about injuries impacting professional NBA players in the Western Conference, as this year's NBA Playoffs approach inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast...










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    -- What is the NCAA? https://www.ncaa.org/sports/2021/2/10/about-resources-media-center-ncaa-101-what-ncaa.aspx

    -- What is the NBA? https://www.nba.com/news/about

    -- Learn All About The Golden State Warriors: https://www.goldenstateofmind.com/23005511/warriors-franchise-questions-faq

    -- Check Out the Current NBA Standings...

    -- Learn All About Jonathan Kuminga: https://www.nba.com/player/1630228/jonathan-kuminga

    -- What is Knee Tendinitis? https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/patellar-tendinitis/symptoms-causes/syc-20376113

    -- The Origin of the Phrase "Jumper's Knee": https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK532969/

    -- Learn All About Arik Armstead: https://www.nfl.com/players/arik-armstead/

    -- What are Kinimatics? https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/definition/kinematics

    -- Who are on the Current Roster of Players for the Golden State Warriots? https://www.nba.com/warriors/roster

    -- What is Tendinosis? Tendinosis is a degeneration of the tendon's collagen in response to chronic overuse; when overuse is continued without giving the tendon time to heal and rest, such as with repetitive strain injury, tendinosis results. Even tiny movements, such as clicking a mouse, can cause tendinosis, when done repeatedly.

    -- What is Bursitis? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8Tv6L783zs

    -- What are Back Spams? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/22881-back-spasms

    -- Who is Carl Anthony Towns? https://www.app.com/story/sports/college/2015/06/24/karl-anthony-towns-nba-draft-monmouth-university/29204149/

    -- What is a Meniscectomy? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK559105/

    -- Learn All About the Los Angeles Lakers: https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/LAL/

    -- What Kind of Problems Do 7' Tall People Have Living Their Lives? https://americantall.com/blogs/we-the-tall/tall-people-problems

    -- Learn All About The Denver Nuggets: https://facts.net/lifestyle/sports/12-facts-about-denver-nuggets/

    -- Learn All About the Minnesota Timberwolves: https://facts.net/lifestyle/sports/20-facts-about-minnesota-timberwolves/

    -- Learn All About the Los Angeles Clippers: https://www.nba.com/clippers/news/behind_the_name.html

    -- Learn All About Duane Wade: https://dwyanewade.com/about-dwyane-wade/

    -- Learn All About the New Orleans Pelicans: https://www.neworleans.com/things-to-do/sports/teams/pelicans/

    -- What is a Bone Bruise? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/bone-bruise-bone-contusion

    -- What is an Ankle Sprain? https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/sprained-ankle/symptoms-causes/syc-20353225

    -- Learn All About The Houston Rockets: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Houston-Rockets








    Timestamps from This Episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast:

    00:00 NBA players facing overwork, injury concerns, confusion.

    03:20 Tendon pain likely due to overuse, rest advised to prevent worsening of injury.

    08:58 Concern over player's future due to knee surgery.

    10:16 Challenges and complexities of knee injuries in basketball.

    14:32 Snowboarder with knee injury presents diverse symptoms, requiring treatment for bone bruise and MCL.

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  • Running, economics and crafting a valuable homefront are all incredibly detailed efforts. Many of us try to make great strides within these effortss, but few do it with the skill, detail and reverence that Author, Doctor and Professor Emily Oster does. It's time to see what she can share with three orthopedic surgeons inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast.










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    -- Connect with Dr. Emiliy Oster: On the Web: https://emilyoster.net/ https://parentdata.org/
    On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/profemilyoster
    On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/profemilyoster/
    On X: https://twitter.com/profemilyoster

    -- What is a College Economics Course? https://bulletin.brown.edu/the-college/concentrations/econ/

    -- Learn All About Brown University: https://www.brown.edu/about

    -- Emily Oster's Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3VuCqPn

    -- What is Unseen Labor? https://ls.wisc.edu/news/how-invisible-labor-affects-relationships

    -- What Does It Mean to Be Data Driven? https://www.atinternet.com/en/glossary/data-driven/

    -- What are the Physical Benefits of Running? https://www.runnersworld.com/beginner/a20847956/benefits-of-running/

    -- A Complete Listing of Running Fads: https://www.running.ca/running-trends-in-2024/

    -- What Do Ketones Do for the Human Body? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/25177-ketones

    -- Vibram Five-Finger Running Shoes - Get Yours Now! https://amzn.to/3vhLsok

    -- Begin the Investigation Into Your OWN Banana Costume! https://amzn.to/3TSQ6CB

    -- Perhaps a Bunny Custume is More Your Speed? https://amzn.to/43Dv1iS

    -- What is the Origin of the Word "Swaddle?" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swaddling

    -- What is Correlation? https://www.jmp.com/en_us/statistics-knowledge-portal/what-is-correlation.html

    -- What is Causality? https://plato.stanford.edu/Entries/causation-metaphysics/

    -- what are the Differences Between Correlation & Causality? https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/wtc/data-literacy/catalogue/892000062021002

    -- Emily's "How to Understand a P Value Blog" - Learn It, Live It! https://parentdata.org/power-the-statistical-kind/

     



     









    Timestamps from This Episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast:

    00:00 Emily Oster discusses parenting, running, and statistics.

    04:14 Running watch may lead to overreacting.

    08:33 Importance of data in enhancing athletic performance.

    11:46 Easter bunny run in bunny suit troubles.

    12:52 Swaddling is supported, but preferences matter.

    18:29 Comparing probabilities to explain likelihood, visceral.

    21:29 Perceiving value from price, inclined to believe.

    25:01 Recognize and value women's diverse contributions in academia.

    26:00 Female chief resident discusses unseen labor challenges.














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  • Parents always want their kids to grow up to be a doctor, don't they? In the case of Pablo Torre, it's truth, but the future had a different plan for Pablo. Learn all about his journey into Sports Journalism, Sports Media and how a grand new project allows great content to remain relevant inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast.










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    -- Pablo Torre on EPSN: https://espnpressroom.com/us/bios/pablo-s-torre/

    -- Connect with Pablo Torre: On X

    -- Learn All About The Phillipines: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/geography/countries/article/philippines

    -- Learn All About Harvard University: https://www.harvard.edu/about/

    -- Learn All About Harvard's The Crimson: https://www.thecrimson.com/

    -- Learn All About Jeremy Lin: https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/l/linje01.html

    -- Learn All About Field Hockey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYYCfWJZySo

    -- What is The LSAT? https://www.lsac.org/lsat

    -- How to Best Prepare for The LSAT: https://www.forbes.com/advisor/education/law/how-to-prepare-for-the-lsat/

    -- What is a Panic Attack? https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/panic-attacks/symptoms-causes/syc-20376021

    -- Learn All About Sports Illustrated: https://facts.net/science/technology/11-fascinating-facts-about-sports-illustrated/

    -- What is a Fact Checker? https://datajournalism.com/read/handbook/verification-1/additional-materials/verification-and-fact-checking

    -- What are the Odds of Passing the LSAT the Second Time? https://powerscore.com/lsat/help/lsat-repeater-statistics

    -- Learn All About ESPN: https://espnpressroom.com/us/espn-inc-fact-sheet/

    -- Is It Important That Your Parents Believe in Your Dreams? https://hbr.org/2020/09/dont-let-your-parents-disapproval-derail-your-dreams

    -- What is a Stand-Up Comedian? https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/how-to-be-stand-up-comic

    -- What is Debate? https://www.americandebateleague.org/what-is-debate.html

    -- What is a Zombie Company? https://www.federalreserve.gov/econres/notes/feds-notes/us-zombie-firms-how-many-and-how-consequential-20210730.html

    -- What is an Internship? https://careers.umbc.edu/employers/internships/what-is-an-internship/

    -- What is Mentorship? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK552775/

    -- What is Long-Form Journalism? https://shorthand.com/the-craft/longform-journalism-is-on-the-rise/index.html

    -- Who is Steph Curry? https://www.biography.com/athletes/stephen-curry

    -- Does Steph Curry Have Cursed Ankles? https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/stephen-curry-ankle-injury-timeline-warriors-nba/t7rdvvnpjzyn9j14r0ykmzs3

    -- Learn All About Dr. Richard Ferkel: https://www.scoi.com/doctors/richard-d-ferkel-md

    -- The History of the NBA: https://careers.nba.com/history/

    -- What Does It Mean to Write for a General Audience? https://www.ubcpress.ca/asset/1632/how-to-write-for-ageneral-audience.pdf

    -- Learn All About Baxter Holmes: https://medium.com/@winechanneltv/secrets-of-nba-wine-passion-with-espn-nba-writer-baxter-holmes-8164118a54fa

    -- Check Out Pablo Torre Finds Out: https://www.youtube.com/@pablotorrefindsout -- https://pablo.show/



     









    Timestamps from This Episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast:
    00:00 Harvard grad covers sports, struggles, joins Sports Illustrated.
    03:21 Parents confounded, supportive, and ultimately understanding.

    07:08 Writer discusses challenges and successes with athletes.

    10:22 Podcaster focuses on engaging general audience effectively.

    13:39 Vegas betting trend versus meaningful journalism's future.

  • The dreaded Cold Ice Plunge only lasts for a few minutes, but - what happens to the human body, and mind - when it comes to elongated stays inside of icy-cold water? Veteran Sports Journalist Chris Ballard visits 3 orthopedic surgeons to share details about ice swimming, the state of sports journalism and more inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast.










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    Connect with Sports Journalist Chris Ballard:
    https://www.chrisballardwritings.com/

    https://www.si.com/author/chris-ballard

    -- What's is Division 3? Division 3, or D3, schools prioritize a well-rounded college experience, emphasizing academics more than athletics. I wouldn't say it's just recreational level, as the competition is still there, and many athletes move onto higher levels during their careers.

    -- Learn All About the City of Pamona! https://www.pomonaca.gov/our-city/about-pomona

    -- Learn About the History of The San Francisco 49ers? https://operations.nfl.com/learn-the-game/nfl-basics/team-histories/national-football-conference/west/san-francisco-49ers/

    -- The History of The Golden State Warriors: https://sfgov.org/sfc/mbs-pavilion/history-golden-state-warriors-franchise-archived-information-and-materials-pertaining-warriors-piers

    -- The History of the Los Angeles Lakers: https://sfgov.org/sfc/mbs-pavilion/history-golden-state-warriors-franchise-archived-information-and-materials-pertaining-warriors-piers

    -- Who is Brock Perdy? https://www.49ers.com/news/5-things-to-know-quarterback-brock-purdy-family-chubba-mr-irrelevant-draft

    -- Who is Kyle Shanahan? https://www.49ers.com/team/coaches-roster/kyle-shanahan

    -- Who is Draymond Green? https://www.nba.com/player/203110/draymond-green/bio

    -- Who is Raymond Ridder? https://hoopshype.com/rumor/2316064/

    -- What is a Training Camp? https://gironaprosport.com/en/why-training-camps-benefits-preparation/

    -- Who is Jack Callum? https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jack-Callum

    -- The History of Sports Illustrated? https://vault.si.com/vault/2017/08/16/first-issue-1954-10-things-didnt-know

    -- The History of The New Yorker: https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-New-Yorker

    -- Who is Andrew Herberman? https://www.hubermanlab.com/

    -- Who is Zach Lowe? https://espnpressroom.com/us/bios/zach-lowe/

    -- What is "Long-Form Journalism?" https://shorthand.com/the-craft/longform-journalism-is-on-the-rise/index.html

    -- Who is LaBron James? https://olympics.com/en/athletes/lebron-james

    -- Chris Ballard's Article on Aging Athletes: https://www.si.com/nba/2021/10/21/how-long-can-we-play-daily-cover

    -- Chris Ballard's Article on Ice Baths: https://www.si.com/basketball/2024/02/01/ice-baths-athletes-klay-thompson-lebron-james

    -- What is Arthritis? https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/arthritis/symptoms-causes/syc-20350772

    -- How Does a Hip Replacement Impact a Competitive Athlete? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4223292/

    -- Who is Steve Kerr? https://www.britannica.com/biography/Steve-Kerr

    -- The History of Tennis: https://uscourttennis.org/history/

    -- How Important is Healthy Psychology for an Aging Athlete? https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0278591920306438

    -- What are Normatech Boots? https://hyperice.com/en-GB/products/normatec-3-legs/

    -- What is Mobic? https://www.drugs.com/mobic.html

    -- How Does Menapause Impact Professional Swimmers? https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1212&context=ijare

    -- How Much Does an Ice Plunge Help to Impact Athletic Recovery? https://health.osu.

  • OCD Lesions are unique injuries to both cartilage and bone and not only occur in adults, but also often occur in the bodies of today's youth. It's time to find out more from a series of answers, details and lightbulb-conjuring lessons from 3 orthopedic surgeons inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast.










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    -- What is an Osteochondrial Lesion? https://www.sportsmedicinenewyork.com/osteochondral-lesions-ankle-ankle-orthopedic-foot-ankle-surgeon-new-york-ny.html

    -- What is Cartalige? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/23173-cartilage

    -- What is Bone? https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/bones

    -- What is an X-Ray? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diagnostics/21818-x-ray

    -- What is the Capitellum? https://radiopaedia.org/articles/capitellum











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    00:00 Knee pain and swelling, potentially from injury or degeneration. It can manifest as weakness and restricted motion, possibly due to a loose piece in the joint.

    06:10 Ankle injuries can occur traumatically or atraumatically, with ankle sprains often affecting the outside or inside part of the talus bone. Treatment options for knee and elbow injuries are generally effective, but data for ankle osteochondral defects (OCDs) remains limited, and the appropriate treatment approach is still unclear.

    08:44 Smaller knee lesions located in atypical areas have a better chance of healing, as they are not subjected to as much stress. However, lesions in common high-stress areas, such as the medial part of the knee, may struggle to heal. Non-operative treatments like bracing may be challenging for active children, leading some families to opt for early surgical intervention, particularly for older children, to avoid a long drawn-out treatment process.

    11:02 Kids' cartilage repair relies on piece condition and age, with early intervention yielding higher success rates. However, invasive techniques may not be worth the risk.

    13:54 Allograft is recommended for larger, younger lesions. Seek medical advice if symptoms worsen, even in younger individuals. Various treatment options are available. Expert guidance is crucial due to the complexity and conflicting information online.












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  • Human tissue is amazing. To think that a section of it can be harvested - whether it be your own or from another source, to change the future movement that will propel your body, career choices and life, makes the mind reel. It's time to learn what three orthopedic surgerons think about the various types of ACL grafts that can be made (patellar, hamstring and quadricep) to impact patients of all kinds inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast.










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    -- What is the UCL? https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/conditions/ulnar-collateral-ligament-injury

    -- What is the ACL? https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/acl-injuries.html

    -- What is the MCL? https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/mcl-injuries.html

    -- What is a Graft? The process of a soft tissue graft involves collecting a small amount of tissue from another area within your mouth and placing it in the recessed area. During this procedure, the patient is given a local anesthetic to provide comfort and can choose to have nitrous oxide (laughing gas) to help them relax further

    -- What is a Patella? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/25038-patella

    -- What is a Hamstring? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/21904-hamstring-muscles

    -- What is a Quadricep? https://www.physio-pedia.com/Quadriceps_Muscle

    -- How Important is The Human Knee? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6178997/

    -- Who is Martha Murray? https://www.childrenshospital.org/directory/martha-murray

    -- What is the Boston Children's Health Physicians? https://bchp.childrenshospital.org/

    -- What is Gore-Tex? https://www.gore-tex.com/technology/gore-tex-products

    -- What is Synovial Fluid? https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/synovial-fluid-analysis/

    -- What is Autograft Tissue? https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/autograft

    -- What is Allograph Tissue? https://intermountainhealthcare.org/ckr-ext/Dcmnt

    -- What is the Difference Between a Tendon and a Ligament? https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19089.htm#:~:text=Overview,move%20the%20bone%20or%20structure.

    -- A Listing of Peroneal Tendon Syndromes?

    -- What is a Biologic Scaffold? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5580515/

    -- Cadaver Tissue Donation: A Pathologist's Perspective: https://jme.bmj.com/content/29/3/135

    -- Are Donor Tissues and Grafts Safe? https://www.verywellhealth.com/are-donor-tissues-and-grafts-safe-2549895

    -- What Does It Mean to Be Skeletally Mature? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5257250/










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    05:17 Options:

    - ACL surgery: autograft or allograft tissue

    - Autograft is from your own tissue

    - Allograft comes from cadaver donor tissue

    06:49 Biologic scaffold supports new ligament growth effectively.

    12:11 Allograft may fail due to early activity.

    14:10 Drew's research identifies bone shape ACL risk.

    18:52 Study results and surgeon's expertise matter.

    22:07 Choice of graft depends on growth plate status.

    23:02 Hamstrings preferred for young patients with ACL.












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  • Few things offer better insight and validation than testimony from the next generation you're helping to learn, grow and craft the future of your profession. All that and more is included in this in-depth interview with two Fellows, about their Fellowship experience inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast.










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    -- Learn All About The State of Indiana: https://www.visitindiana.com/about-indiana/

    -- Learn All About the City of Chicago: https://www.holidify.com/pages/facts-about-chicago-5382.html

    -- Learn All About New York City: https://www.cuddlynest.com/blog/facts-about-new-york/

    -- Learn All About The State of Florida: https://funworldfacts.com/florida-america/

    -- What is a Fellowship in Medicine? https://www.mua.edu/blog/what-is-a-medical-fellowship

    -- Learn All About Rugby: https://qz.com/496699/heres-everything-you-need-to-know-about-rugby-as-the-world-cup-kicks-off

    -- Learn All About Mechanical Engineering: https://facts.net/general/20-fun-facts-about-mechanical-engineering/

    -- Learn All About The State of Iowa: https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/iowa/13-surprising-ia-facts/

    -- Learn All About The State of  Minnesota: https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/minnesota/quirky-facts-mn/





    05:12 Seeking case diversity and personal connection in fellowship.

    09:49 Fellowship allows more autonomy and growth.

    13:34 Understanding expectations, vibes, and collaboration in fellowship.

    16:35 Challenging rotator cuff case in early fellowship.

    18:18 Orthopedic surgeon enjoys complex shoulder surgeries.










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  • The only thing more vital to knowing who wins a Super Bowl, is knowing how the current year's injuries, trends in sports and what three orthopedic surgeons think of this year's match-up. Thankfully, those things and more are included inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast.










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    -- What is the NFL Preseason? https://sports.yahoo.com/preseason-football-matters-here-are-4-reasons-why-222556416.html

    -- The History of the NFL's Super Bowl: https://time.com/6622138/super-bowl-history-facts/

    -- The History of The Cleveland Brows: https://www.si.com/nfl/Cleveland-Browns-Team-History-and-Timeline

    -- What is Artificial Turf? https://syntheticgrasswarehouse.com/resources/terminology/50-things/

    -- The History of The San Francisco 49ers: https://www.49ers.com/history/

    -- The History of the Kansas City Chiefs: https://www.chiefs.com/americanindianheritage/

    -- Who is Brock Perdy? https://www.49ers.com/team/players-roster/brock-purdy/

    -- The History of The Philadelphia Eagles: https://operations.nfl.com/learn-the-game/nfl-basics/team-histories/national-football-conference/east/philadelphia-eagles/

    -- What is the UCL? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5852258/

    -- What is a UCL Replacement? https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/tommy-john-surgery-ulnar-collateral-ligament-reconstruction

    -- What is Tommy John Surgery? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/25117-tommy-john-surgery

    -- Check out Episode 99 of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast!

    -- What is NFL Training Camp? https://www.nfl.com/training-camp/

    -- Learn All About Christian McCaffrey: https://www.nfl.com/players/christian-mccaffrey/

    -- What is a High Ankle Sprain? https://www.footcaremd.org/conditions-treatments/ankle/high-ankle-sprain

    -- What is a Soft Tissue Injury? https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/softtissue-injuries

    -- Learn All About the NBA: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nba-is-born

    -- What is a Snap Count in the NFL? https://www.footballguys.com/stats/snap-counts/teams

    -- The History of The Carolina Panthers: https://www.profootballhof.com/teams/carolina-panthers/team-history/

    -- What is an Explosive Athlete? https://www.reddit.com/r/bodyweightfitness/comments/38urpw/can_someone_explain_what_explosive_muscles_are/

    -- What is a Pitch Count in MLB? https://www.mlb.com/pitch-smart/pitching-guidelines/ages-15-18

    -- Learn All About Emmitt Smith: https://www.profootballhof.com/players/emmitt-smith/

    -- Learn All About Barry Sanders: https://www.profootballhof.com/players/barry-sanders/

    -- The History of the Detroy Lions: https://detroithistorical.org/learn/encyclopedia-of-detroit/detroit-lions#:~:text=The%20Detroit%20Lions%20professional%20football,rebranded%20as%20the%20Detroit%20Lions.

    -- The History of The Green Bay Packers: https://www.packers.com/history/

    -- Learn All About Deebo Samuel: https://www.49ers.com/team/players-roster/deebo-samuel/

    -- What is a Hairline Fracture? https://www.healthline.com/health/hairline-fracture

    -- Learn All About Trent Williams: https://www.nfl.com/players/trent-williams/

    -- Learn All About Dre Greenlaw: https://www.nfl.com/players/dre-greenlaw/

    -- What are the Current NFL Concussion Safety Protocols? https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/nfl-concussion-protocol-process-return/neo5aga3ey4c4zzvshu6exwf

    -- What is a Neurologist? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/22277-neurologist

    -- Learn All About Patrick Mahomes: https://www.businessinsider.com/patrick-mahomes-things-to-know-2021-2

  • Orthopedic surgery is a fast-paced practice, but there's far-more to this episode's guest than keeping up the pace when taking care of patients. Nick Colyvas is not just a meniscus repair specialist, he also uses his keep skills, perspectives and drive for success in F-1 racing. It's time to talk all about meniscus tears, repairs, F-1 Racing and more  inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast.










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    -- Connect with Dr. Nick Colyvas: On X -- On the Web -- On LinkedIn



    -- What is a Meniscus Tear? https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/torn-meniscus/symptoms-causes/syc-20354818



    -- What is BMI? https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/educational/lose_wt/BMI/bmicalc.htm



    -- What is MCL Pie Crusting? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8778637/



    -- What is Circumferential Suturing? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5709922/



    -- What is a Root Tear of the Meniscus? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6110430



    -- What is Formula 1? https://www.formula1.com/en/page.what-is-f1.html



    -- What are the Newest Features of the Most-Recent Formula 1 Race Car? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7lT_0w0OxE



    -- Link to a Complete Listing of the 2024 F-1 Racing Schedule: https://www.formula1.com/en/racing/2024.html










    00:00 Meniscus preservation trend increasing globally over time.
    04:20 Advancements in surgical tools allow versatile techniques.

    07:13 Meniscus repair recovery is evolving, minimizing immobility.

    10:19 High failure rate, use biologics for treatment.

    14:39 Educating patients on non-essential meniscus surgery.

    19:21 Craftiness triumphs over speed in race strategy.

    20:56 Racing: near misses and intense crashes experienced.










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  • Cycling has evolved a LOT since 1817, and so have the people that ride these mechanical marvels. Today, Dr. David Ferguson, who with his wife's help, company and loving spirit for cycling, has set a Guiness World Record while accomplishing a truly amazing achievement. Whether you're looking for the way to gauge the perfect ride height, or just starting in cycling it's time to learn Everything You Want to Know About Biking inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast. .










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    -- Connect with Dr. David Ferguson: https://www.instagram.com/dr_dferguson


    -- Learn All About The History of The Bicycle: https://www.history.com/news/bicycle-history-invention




    -- Take a Minute to Learn About German Bicycle Vocabulary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXioUzBFV7o


    -- Learn More About The History of Mountain Biking: https://www.dynamiccyclingadventures.com/a-very-brief-history-of-mountain-biking


    -- Learn More About Cycling In the City of London: https://www.cyclescheme.co.uk/community/how-to/cycling-in-london


    -- Learn All About The Guiness Book of World Records: https://guinnessworldrecords.com/60/through_the_years.html


    -- Check Out David Ferguson (and his Wife's) Guiness World Record - The Married Couple That Circumnavigated the Earth on 2 Bicycles: https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2023/8/married-couple-smashes-record-with-fastest-bicycle-circumnavigation-around-the-world-757621


    -- Learn All About the Word: Antipodal: https://www.etymonline.com/word/antipodal


    -- Learn All About Cycling in the City of Madrid: https://www.cyclingspain.com/cycling-in-madrid/


    -- Learn All About Cycling in the City of Wellington: https://wellington.govt.nz/parking-roads-and-transport/transport/cycling


    -- Learn All About Cycling in the Country of Botswana: https://www.bikemap.net/en/l/933860/


    -- Learn All About Cycling While In Hawaii: https://www.komoot.com/guide/72533/cycling-in-hawaii


    -- Check Out Mark Beaumont's Documentary, "80 Days Around the World" - A Cycling Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2OpWRLLn7M


    -- Learn All About the Cycling in the City of Los Angeles: https://ladot.lacity.gov/projects/livable-streets/bicycling-la


    -- Learn All About Cycling in the City of New York: https://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/bicyclists/cyclinginthecity.shtml


    -- What is the Origin of the Phrase: "A Cast-Iron Guarantee"? https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2016/08/19/neville-goodmans-metaphor-watch-cast-iron/


    -- 17 Divorce Lawyers Share Weird Reasons Their Clients Got Divorced: https://www.buzzfeed.com/asiawmclain/divorce-reasons


    -- Learn All About The Tour de France: https://www.history.com/news/the-birth-of-the-tour-de-france


    -- Learn All About Peloton: https://www.builtinnyc.com/2017/06/16/history-peloton


    -- What Kinds of Injuries Have YOU Experienced on Your Bike? Connect with The 6-8 Weeks Podcast now and tell us all about it! http://6to8weekspodcast.com/


    -- Check Out The History of Biking Helmets: https://helmets.org/history.htm


    -- Learn How to Find the PERFECT BIKE FIT by listening to This Episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast, thanks to Dr. David Ferguson!


    -- What is Anterior Knee Pain? https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24997734/


    -- What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/carpal-tunnel-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20355603


    -- Learn All About SoulCycle: https://www.soul-cycle.com/new-to-soul/


    -- Learn All About Cyclist Tadej Pogačar: https://ullerco.com/en-us/blogs/news/10-things-about-the-cyclist-tadej-pogacar


  • Skiing and Snowboarding are annual Meccas for many around the globe, but one thing is often forgotten when it comes to hitting the powder: How can one best prepare for it while at the same time, help prevent injury on the slopes? It's time to learn what Orthopedic Surgeons and a Physical Therapist think about all of it inside this episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast.









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    -- What is Skiing? https://www.adventurenation.com/activity/skiing

    -- What is Snowboarding? https://www.rookieroad.com/snowboarding/what-is/

    -- UCSF's Department of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation: https://ptrehab.ucsf.edu/ucsf-department-physical-therapy-and-rehabilitation-science

    -- Connect with Danny Keller, PT, DPT, OCS: https://www.ucsfhealth.org/providers/daniel-keller

    -- Do All Skiers "Pop Their Collar?" A Final Discussion: https://www.wsj.com/articles/once-and-for-all-is-a-popped-collar-cool-11675951201

    -- Learn All About Sacramento, CA: https://www.downtownsac.org/learn-about-downtown/

    -- Learn All About Lake Tahoe, CA/NV: https://www.california.com/fun-facts-about-lake-tahoe-california-that-are-fun-to-know/

    -- What is Wakeboarding? https://www.supraboats.com/the-history-of-wakeboarding-and-watersports/

    -- What is Waterskiing? https://sportsmatik.com/sports/water-skiing

    -- What is a Concussion? https://www.cdc.gov/headsup/basics/concussion_whatis.html

    -- What are Common Skiing Injuries? https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/orthopaedics/sports-medicine/skiing-injuries.shtml

    -- What are Common Snowboarding Injuries? https://fittoplay.org/sports/snowboard/the-most-common-injuries/

    -- Trivia About Ski Helments: https://www.cdc.gov/headsup/pdfs/helmets/headsup_helmetfactsheet_ski_508.pdf

    -- Learn All About Ski Boots: https://www.innerbootworks.com/fit-facts/

    -- Do YOU Remember the Yellow Banana? https://www.vtcng.com/stowe_reporter/on_snow/people-made-fun-of-the-yellow-banana-but-it-was-a-winner/article_3f13b4a2-27fc-11ea-b32c-673b5b87162f.html

    -- What are the Differences Between Skiing and Snowboarding? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdQ08U6PtAw&t=43s

    -- What is The American Society of Testing and Materials? https://www.astm.org/





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  • The tales of surrounding the process of interviewing for residency are legend - but what is the reality? It's time to listen to what three orthopedic surgeons remember not only from how they've conducted interviews, but how they too were in the same shoes the interviewees are in. It's time to prepare yourself and be READY for your Residency Interview with the tips, tricks and details inside this episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast.









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    -- Choosing Where to Apply for Residency: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDJfYbr1l1w

    -- What Program Directors are Looking for from Residency Candidates with Jai Iyengar, MD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_o-DQVK4-TU

    -- Screening Process: Listen to the Details in This Episode!

    -- In-Person/Zoom Interview: Listen to the Details in This Episode!

    -- Detailed Facts About All of the Steps of the Residency Interview Process: Listen to the Details in This Episode!





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  • Surgeries are a far-more-common thing than they used to be but many of the same fundamental questions from the patients remain the same. Among them, and often leading the way is, "What is it you're going to put in me?" Today, it's time to hear what orthopedic surgeons have to say when they share just exactly WHAT goes into people during the surgeries, they complete inside this episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast.









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    -- Who is Aaron Rodgers? https://www.foxsports.com/nfl/aaron-rodgers-player

    -- Who is Ian Rappaport? https://www.nfl.com/author/ian-rapoport-09000d5d8280f9d4

    -- Who is Shohei Ohtani? https://www.britannica.com/biography/Shohei-Ohtani

    -- What is a Tendon? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/21738-tendon

    -- What is a Ligament? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK525790/

    -- What is an Anchor? https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/nursing-and-health-professions/suture-anchor

    -- What is PEEK? https://www.curbellplastics.com/materials/plastics/peek/

    -- What is a Suture? https://www.healthline.com/health/sutures

    -- What is a Button? https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0002961040905591

    -- What is the History of Cufflinks? https://www.cufflinksdepot.com/history-of-cufflinks.html

    -- What are High-Strength Sutures? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8220614/





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  • How can we extend the length of the careers of NBA players and keep the fans satisfied when it comes to the National Basketball Association (NBA)? If you've never heard of the concept of "Load Management", the new rules for the 2024 season are filled with those words and more. It's time to find out what three orthopedic surgeons think about all of it and it's impact on the game inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast.









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    -- What is the NBA? https://psf.app/nba/the-history-of-the-nba

    -- What is Load Management? https://www.nba.com/news/adam-silver-load-management-bog-news-conference-2023

    -- Who are The Golden State Warriors? https://sfgov.org/sfc/mbs-pavilion/history-golden-state-warriors-franchise-archived-information-and-materials-pertaining-warriors-piers

    -- Who are The Phoenix Suns? https://sportsteamhistory.com/phoenix-suns/

    -- Who is Kevin Durant? https://www.ducksters.com/sports/kevin_durant.php

    -- Check Out All of the NBA Rule Changes for 2024: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10093879-explaining-the-nba-rule-changes-for-2023-24-season

    -- Who are The San Antonio Spurs? https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1192435-a-beginners-guide-to-the-san-antonio-spurs

    -- Who is Gregg Popovich? https://www.nba.com/spurs/greg-popovich

    -- Who is Tim Duncan? https://www.nba.com/stats/player/1495/career

    -- Who is Tony Parker? https://discoverwalks.com/blog/paris/top-9-interesting-facts-about-tony-parker/

    -- Who is Manu Ginóbili? https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/g/ginobma01.html

    -- Who is Adam Silver? https://careers.nba.com/executive/adam-silver/

    -- What is "Player Participation Policy (PPP)"? https://www.sportsnet.ca/nba/article/nba-board-of-governors-approves-new-player-participation-policy/

    -- Who is Steph Curry? https://www.nba.com/player/201939/stephen-curry/bio

    -- What is a Worker's Compensation Policy? https://www.nationwide.com/lc/resources/small-business/articles/what-is-workers-compensation-insurance

    -- Who is Draymond Green? https://www.nba.com/player/203110/draymond-green

    -- Who are The New York Nicks? https://www.nba.com/team/1610612752/knicks

    -- Who are The New Jersey Nets? https://www.nba.com/nets

    -- The History of NBA Television Contracts: https://www.si.com/nba/2014/10/06/nba-tv-deal-questions-answers-adam-silver-espn-turner

    -- What is Artificial Grass? https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/about-artificial-grass/

    -- What was Astro Turf? https://astroturf.com/astroturf-the-story-behind-the-product-that-revolutionized-sports-surfaces/

    -- The History of Astro Turf in Professional Sports: https://www.installartificial.com/how/history-of-sports-turf

    -- Who is Eli Manning? https://www.biography.com/athletes/eli-manning

    -- Who is Steve Young? https://www.profootballhof.com/players/steve-young/

    -- How Vital is Sleep for Professional Athletes? https://www.sleepfoundation.org/physical-activity/athletic-performance-and-sleep

    -- How Vital is Eating Right for Professional Athletes? https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/sporting-performance-and-food

    -- What is the Concept of Pitch Count? https://raiseyourgame.com/2018/08/23/strategy-in-baseball-a-look-at-pitch-count/

    -- What is Major League Baseball? https://www.mlb.com/official-information/about-mlb

    -- What are The US PlaySafe Recommendations? https://playsafe.org/

    -- Who is LaBron James? https://www.britannica.com/biography/LeBron-James

    -- Learn All About Oklahoma City: https://www.visitokc.com/media/okc-facts-numbers/

    -- Who is Chris Paul? https://www.nba.com/player/101108/chris-paul




  • We all have preconceived notions when it comes to "injected steroids". Now - thanks to our three orthopedic surgeons, it's time to learn all about HOW AND WHY, in many cases, injecting steroids makes definitive sense. Whether it be to treat a soon-to-be-vacationing construction worker or a troubled athlete, all of the answers to resolve your questiosn are here inside this episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast.









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    -- What is Knee Arthritis? https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/knee-arthritis#:~:text=What%20is%20knee%20arthritis%3F,to%20smoothly%20bend%20and%20straighten.

    -- What is Bursitis? https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/bursitis/symptoms-causes/syc-20353242

    -- What is Return to Play? https://www.nm.org/healthbeat/healthy-tips/what-does-return-to-play-really-mean

    -- How Often Does Arthritis Impact Construction Workers? https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/20166-construction-agricultural-workers-at-higher-risk-of-knee-osteoarthritis-study

    -- What is an Anti-Inflammatory? https://www.healthline.com/health/pain-relief/otc-anti-inflammatories

    -- What is Advil? https://www.advil.com/faqs-en/

    -- What is Aleve? https://www.aleve.com/frequently-asked-questions-safety-and-usage?gclid=CjwKCAjwp8OpBhAFEiwAG7NaElXGOEjUEaFYifyMEVBvwGwZaj2pvDOTihkIH0ASBdL0rycLV3ewkRoCtXAQAvD_BwE

    -- What is Motrin? https://www.motrin.com/what-is-motrin

    -- What is Meloxicam? https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/meloxicam-oral-route/description/drg-20066928

    -- How Does the Human Bloodstream Carry Medications? https://www.nigms.nih.gov/education/Inside-Life-Science/Pages/A-Medicines-Life-Inside-the-Body.aspx

    -- What is Prednisone? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/drugs/20469-prednisone-tablets

    -- Learn All About the Knee Joint: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_q-Jxj5sT0g

    -- What is Synovium? https://www.physio-pedia.com/Synovium_%26_Synovial_Fluid

    -- What is a Narcotic? https://www.dea.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/Narcotics-2020.pdf

    -- What is Vicodin? https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drug_chem_info/hydrocodone.pdf

    -- What is Norco? https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2019/040148s073lbl.pdf

    -- What is Hip Arthritis? https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/hip-arthritis

    -- What are Meniscus Root Tears? https://tcomn.com/meniscus-root-tears-on-the-rise/

    -- Be Sure to Listen to Our Episode on Meniscus Tears! https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/74f824ce-3c64-4e14-8c64-da985a8ea19a/episodes/d4b9f236-ce61-4abb-9eb5-dba27edd8a7d/6-8-weeks-perspectives-on-sports-medicine-meniscus-tears---when-should-you-worry

    -- What is Knee Replacement? https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/knee-replacement/about/pac-20385276

    -- Learn All About the British Medical Journal: https://www.bmj.com/

    -- What are the Tell-Tale Symptoms of Arthritis? https://www.painandtherapy.com/blog/5-telltale-signs-of-arthritis

    -- What is a Knee Injection? https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/hyaluronic-acid-injection-route/description/drg-20074557

    -- What is a Spine Injection? https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/treatment/spinal-injections/

    -- Learn All About the Journal of The American Medical Association (JAMA): https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama

    -- What is a Placebo? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RhG_ySxhDA

    -- What is the Value of Utilizing a Placebo? https://www.health.harvard.edu/mental-health/the-power-of-the-placebo-effect

    -- What is an ACL Tear? https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/diseases--conditions/anterior-cruciate-ligament-acl-injuries/

  • Becoming a star in any level of professional sports is HARD. What happens when you are not only gifted enough to become a professional basketball player, but also - are becoming a DOCTOR at the same time? Sai Tummala, stops into talk to three orthopedic surgeons to talk about high-level basketball, the process of becoming a doctor and more inside this episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast.









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    -- Who is Sai Tammala: https://uhalumni.org/system/story/qa-with-sai-tummala-m.d.

    -- Mayo Clinic in Arizona: https://www.mayoclinic.org/patient-visitor-guide/arizona

    -- Learn All About India: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/geography/countries/article/india

    -- What is American Basketball: https://www.britannica.com/sports/basketball

    -- Learn All About Scottsale, AZ: https://www.visitarizona.com/places/cities/scottsdale/

    -- Learn All About Phenix, AZ: https://www.phoenix.gov/

    -- What is American Baseball? https://baseballhall.org/baseball-history-american-history-and-you

    -- The Origin of the Word "Southpaw": https://www.history.com/news/why-are-left-handers-called-southpaws

    -- What Does It Mean to Be a Role Model? https://study.com/academy/lesson/what-is-a-role-model-definition-importance-example.html

    -- Learn the Fundamentals of American Basketball: https://www.basketballforcoaches.com/basketball-fundamentals/

    -- Learn All About Arizona State University: https://www.asu.edu/about

    -- What are Labs in the Undergraduate Process? https://www.cur.org/about/what-is-undergraduate-research/

    -- Learn All About NBA Player, Richard Hamilton: https://theathletic.com/3318968/2022/05/19/richard-hamilton-pistons-devin-booker/

    -- The History of The Detroit Pistons: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/504325-the-12-most-important-moments-in-detroit-pistons-history

    -- Why Do NBA Players Wear "Masks?": https://dunkorthree.com/why-basketball-players-wear-masks/

    -- What Does It Mean to "Curl Screens" in American Basketball? https://mybasketballteacher.com/three-ways-use-ball-screen/

    -- What is a Midrange Player in American Basketball? https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/maestros-of-the-midrange-kevin-durant-and-new-look-suns-are-going-to-connect-on-a-symphony-of-shots/

    -- Learn All About NBA Player, Tayshaun Prince: https://www.nba.com/stats/player/2419/career

    -- Learn All About NBA Player, Ben Wallace: https://www.nba.com/stats/player/1112/career

    -- Learn All About The University of Hawaii: https://manoa.hawaii.edu/about/

    -- Learn All About the Sport of LaCrosse: https://www.lacrossemonkey.com/learn/how-to-play-lacrosse-fundamentals

    -- A Complete Listing of All Indian-Americans Playing Basketball: https://www.sportingnews.com/in/nba/news/indian-nba-players-history-sim-bhullar-satnam-singh-amjyot-singh-palpreet-singh/19lsdxfhzki6d1eok2s41j19x1

    -- Learn All About "Brown Ballers": https://www.brownballers.com/

    -- Learn All About the TBT Tournament: https://thetournament.com/tbt/about/

    -- Learn All About NBA Player Michael Jordan: https://www.nba.com/news/history-nba-legend-michael-jordan

    -- Learn All About NBA Player Kobi Bryant: https://www.biography.com/athletes/kobe-bryant

    -- Learn All About NBA Player Chris Mullin: https://www.nba.com/news/history-nba-legend-chris-mullin





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  • Learning isn't easy. Teaching is even MORE difficult. What is it that fosters a successful program for those interested in becoming orthopedic surgeons? How does one find an effort that provides, learning, teaching and peer mentorship as a centerpiece? Jai Iyengar, MD, stops in to share insight about his new Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program inside this episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast.









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    -- What is the Shoulder? https://www.verywellhealth.com/shoulder-anatomy-2549240

    -- What is the Elbow? https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Patient-Care/3151/Services/Shoulder-Elbow/Overview/Elbow-Arthroscopy-Information/The-Anatomy-of-the-Elbow.aspx

    -- Learn All About UCLA: https://newsroom.ucla.edu/ucla-fast-facts

    -- Learn All About Stockton, CA: https://www.visitstockton.org/about-us/#:~:text=Stockton%20is%20the%20County%20seat,population%20of%20more%20than%20310%2C000.

    -- Check Out the History of The New York Yankees: https://www.britannica.com/topic/New-York-Yankees

    -- Learn All About Columbia, University: https://www.columbia.edu/content/about-columbia

    -- Check Out The Stockton Shoulder Institute: https://stocktonshoulder.com/

    -- What is the Central Valley of California? https://ca.water.usgs.gov/projects/central-valley/about-central-valley.html

    -- Learn More About San Joaquin County, CA: https://www.sjgov.org/

    -- Check Out the History of The Spanish Language: https://www.newsdle.com/blog/brief-history-of-spanish-language

    -- What is the Difference Between an Interpreter & a Translator? https://www.kent.edu/appling/matranslationonline/blog/translationvsinterpretation

    -- What is the 2020 Pandemic? https://www.cdc.gov/museum/timeline/covid19.html

    -- What is a Peer Mentor? https://www.togetherplatform.com/blog/ideas-for-peer-mentoring-activities

    -- What is the Origin of the Word Substrate? https://www.etymonline.com/word/substrate#:~:text=1810%2C%20%22a%20substratum%2C%20that,nasalized%20form%20of%20PIE%20root%20*

    -- What is Didactic Learning? https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/didactic-teaching





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  • Learning about Orthopedic Programs across the nation is stressful enough, but how do you discover the best match for you as a resident -- while at the same time finding potential matches for your skill sets, personality and potential future as a doctor? The question of finding a fit will continue on forever, but you'll be better informed in your hunt as you learn some great rules of thumb, processing details and more about being and excelling as a "Sub-Intern" from 3 University of California: San Francisco orthopedic surgeons and a grand former Sub-Intern inside this roadmap of an episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast: Perspectives in Medicine.









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    -- What is a Sub-Intern (Often Called a "Sub-I" in this Program)? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sub-internship

    -- What is a Graduated Resident? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7500498/

    -- What is Orthopedic Residency? https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/orthopedic-surgery-residency-minnesota/curriculum/

    -- Learn All About Northwestern University: https://admissions.northwestern.edu/visit/teams/clave/northwestern-facts.html

    -- Learn All About Chicago: https://www.history.com/topics/us-states/chicago

    -- What are the Origins of the Saying, "Take Everything With a Grain of Salt...?" https://nosweatshakespeare.com/quotes/famous/grain-of-salt/

    -- Learn All About the University of Utah: https://www.utah.edu/about/

    -- Learn All About the University of Wisconsin: https://www.wisc.edu/about/

    -- Learn All About the University of California: San Diego: https://ucsd.edu/about/index.html

    -- Learn All About Beaumont, Health: https://www.beaumont.org/about-us

    -- Learn All About Royal Oak, Michigan: https://www.romi.gov/152/About-Royal-Oak

    -- What is a Letter of Recommendation? https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/what-is-a-letter-of-recommendation

    -- What is the True Value of Showing Respect to Everyone You Meet? https://www.happierhuman.com/respect-important/





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  • As the world continues to evolve, the medical field continues to expand and offers many great avenues for the next generation to enter, learn and thrive - but is it REALLY that easy? It's time to hear what orthopedic surgeons think of the existing process of Choosing Where to Apply for Residency. Find out what's vital to remember as you initiate the next steps in your medical future inside this episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast.









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    -- What is a Medical Student? https://www.lawinsider.com/dictionary/medical-student

    -- What is Residency? https://www.umhs-sk.org/blog/what-is-medical-residency

    -- Why are They called "Residents? https://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/why-are-residents-called-residents.647358/

    -- What was the Hospital's House Officer? https://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/what-exactly-is-a-house-officer-us-definition.735195/

    -- What is Orthopedic Surgery? https://www.mayoclinic.org/departments-centers/orthopedic-surgery/sections/overview/ovc-20126754

    -- What is the Law of Averages? https://study.com/learn/lesson/law-of-averages-overview-formula.html

    -- Where is the Residency Match Process? https://www.aafp.org/students-residents/medical-students/become-a-resident/match.html

    -- Learn All About Duke University? https://facts.duke.edu/

    -- What are Couples Residencies? https://www.nrmp.org/residency-applicants/get-ready-for-the-match/couples-in-the-match/

    -- What Did Shapley & Roth Do to Change the Process? https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/how-two-matchmakers-won-nobel-prize

    -- What is the Origin of the Word Caveat? https://www.etymonline.com/word/caveat

    -- Learn All About the State of Minnesota: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/geography/states/article/minnesota

    -- What is The Mayo Clinic? https://www.mayoclinic.org/about-mayo-clinic

    -- What is Pediatric Orthoopedic Surgery? https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/treatment/what-is-a-pediatric-orthopaedic-surgeon/

    -- What is the Origin of the Word Prestige? https://www.etymonline.com/word/prestige





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