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    • Michael E. Joyce, MD
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    • Christian Merrill, MD/MBA
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  • Injuries by Sport
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Football
    • Gymnastics
    • Soccer
    • Rec./Misc.
  • Patient Education
    • Joint Replacement
    • Shoulder
    • Elbow
    • Hand & Wrist
    • Hip
    • Knee
    • Foot & Ankle
    • Fractures
  • Protocols & Instructions
    • Minimally Invasive Joint Replacement
    • Shoulder Injuries
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Soccer Injuries

For obvious reasons, soccer players are very prone to knee injuries. The most common injuries are tears to the ACL and menisci. This is due to the frequent stopping and twisting motions that often occur. Additionally, the nature of the game makes ankle sprains a common occurrence as well. 
Links
  • University of Connecticut Men's Soccer
  • University of Connecticut Women's Soccer
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