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Steve Kashul and Dr. Brian Cole talk with Dr. Riley J. Williams, Director of the Institute for Cartilage Repair, Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Williams is the Medical Director and Head Team Orthopedic Surgeon for the Brooklyn Nets (NBA) professional basketball team, the New York Red Bulls (MLS) professional soccer team, and the Iona College Department of Athletics.
Riley J. Williams, III, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, discusses common knee, hip and leg injuries in runners. Learn how to avoid and treat injuries that could negatively affect your ability to run.
Riley J. Williams III, MD performs a demonstration of a dowel-method medial femoral condyle osteochondral allograft transplantation on a cadaveric right knee.
Guest: Riley J. Williams III, MD Host: Sherwin Ho, MD The latest cartilage repair strategies can restore cartilage in the knees of athletes who one time would have had their career ended by their injuries. Dr. Riley Williams, associate professor of orthopedic surgery at Weill Medical College and director of the Institute for Cartilage Repair at the Hospital for Special Surgery, both in New York, talks with host Dr. Sherwin Ho about different techniques for repairing cartilage. What are the trade-offs between procedures that use the patient's own tissue, donor tissue, or biologics? Find out how today's autologous chondrocyle implantation procedure provides better results than its predecessors, and discover what the future holds for tissue repair.
Guest: Riley J. Williams III, MD Host: Sherwin Ho, MD Muscle strength and flexibility are the best defense against lower extremity soccer injuries. Dr. Riley Williams, associate professor of orthopedic surgery at Weill Medical College in New York and medical director for the New York Red Bulls professional soccer club, tells host Dr. Sherwin Ho why Pilates is the preferred off season strength training method. In the second half of the interview they discuss the prevention, diagnosis and correction of hip injuries. When is surgery necessary to get the player back in the game?
Guest: Riley J. Williams III, MD Host: Sherwin Ho, MD The sports hernia is one of the most difficult injuries to diagnose and treat in elite soccer players. Join host Dr. Sherwin Ho as he talks with Dr. Riley Williams, associate professor of orthopedic surgery at Weill Medical College and medical director for the New York Red Bulls professional soccer club, about the types of injuries seen most often in world class soccer players. How does the sports hernia differ from the pubic hernia? What are the treatments that get players back on the field more quickly? Join us to learn more about treating and preventing muscle tears, groin and hamstring pulls. Also hear about what treatment may look like in the future.