Skattebo also suffered open fracture, ruptured ligament
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Doctor of physical therapy explains Cam Skattebo’s gruesome ankle injury and recovery outlook
Physical therapist Tom Christ broke down Cam Skattebo’s ankle injury, surgery, and the lengthy rehab process following the New York Giants’ loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
Open reduction ankle surgery involves open surgery on fractured ankles. Doctors will realign ankle bones and may install internal fixations to keep them in place as they heal. Recovery from open reduction ankle surgery may take several weeks and involves ...
New York Giants RB Cam Skattebo underwent near-immediate ankle surgery in Philadelphia on Sunday, and doctors have weighed in on what that means.
A randomized clinical trial involving more than 1,600 patients with open fractures found that two antiseptic solutions routinely used by surgeons prior to fracture surgery are equally effective for preventing post-surgical infections. Based on the results ...
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Cam Skattebo's Additional Injury Diagnosis Revealed
A source told ESPN that Skattebo's overall prognosis is relatively positive and he's expected to be cleared without complications prior to the beginning of his second NFL season, though rehabilitation will be crucial.
New York Giants rookie RB Cam Skattebo suffered an open ankle dislocation against the Eagles in Week 8, requiring emergency surgery.
Cam Skattebo’s injury proved to be as bad as expected — and then some. Not only did the rookie running back suffer a season-ending dislocated ankle Sunday in a gruesome scene during the Giants’ 38-20 loss to the Eagles, but he also sustained a fibula (leg) fracture and a deltoid ligament (ankle region) rupture, according to NFL Network.
Open book pelvic fractures are a type of traumatic break that can occur in the pelvic ring. They are rare but may be life threatening due to bleeding and other injuries that may be present in the area. A person’s pelvis is the area of their body below ...