HSS experts share tips to prevent golf-related back injuries

HSS experts share tips to prevent golf-related back injuries
Bryan T. Kelly, MD, MBA, President — Hospital for Special Surgery
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Golf is a popular sport for people of all ages, but it can lead to back injuries if players are not careful. The motions involved in a golf swing, such as twisting and bending, can strain the back. To help prevent these injuries, experts from Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have shared their insights.

Physiatrists Nicole Angelo, DO, MS, and Andrew Paul Creighton, DO, along with spine surgeon Sravisht Iyer, MD, and sports medicine surgeon Ayoosh Pareek, MD, provided advice on how to play golf safely. Their tips were shared in an interview with Essential Golf.

For those interested in learning more about preventing back injuries while golfing, the full article is available at magazine.essential.golf.



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