3DPT's NFL Injury Review

The 2023/24 NFL season is on and 3DPT will be covering a major headline in football: INJURIES. Each week Dr. Sarah Obuchowski and the 3DPT West Berlin team will break down the most common football injuries - how they happen and the role PT plays in getting players back on the field. Our dream team will also be demonstrating some of the exercises players would likely do in their rehab programs. Check in every week!

3DPT’s NFL Injury Review: Hamstring Strains

2023 NFL Blog

Hamstring strains are a common concern among football players, often sidelining athletes and impacting team performance. Last week alone there were 24 hamstring injuries in the NFL! That’s just in one week!  Symptoms of Hamstring […]

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3DPT’s NFL Injury Review: Stinger

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The Buffalo Bills’ record is just 5-5 after their upset loss to the Denver Broncos during Monday Night Football. The team’s defense has been dealing with lots of injuries including Safety, Micah Hyde who suffered […]

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3DPT’s NFL Injury Review: ACL tear

2023 NFL Blog

“ACL Tear” are among the most dreaded words for an athlete to hear, because it most likely means it’s the end of their season and the beginning of lots of hard work in recovery. Just […]

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3DPT’s NFL Injury Review: AC Joint Sprain

2023 NFL Blog

Football is a physically demanding sport that often exposes athletes to various injuries, including AC joint sprains. An AC joint sprain occurs when the ligaments supporting the acromioclavicular (AC) joint, located at the top of […]

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3DPT’s NFL Injury Review: Ankle Sprains

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The Philadelphia Eagles lost their first game of the 2023 season this past week to the Jets. What’s worse, it that it was the first time in franchise history that the team had lost to […]

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3DPT’s NFL Injury Review: Achilles Tendonitis

2023 NFL Blog

Achilles injuries are common amongst football players, as we’ve seen with some significant season-ending injuries to New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Baltimore Ravens star running back J.K. Dobbins. Achilles tendonitis is not often […]

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3DPT’s NFL Injury Review: Hip Flexor Strains

2023 NFL Blog

Hip flexor strains are a common issue that can affect individuals of all activity levels, from sedentary individuals to elite athletes. In week 4 of the 2023 NFL season, Broncos running back Javonte Williams suffered […]

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3DPT’s NFL Injury Review: Rotator Cuff injuries

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Shoulder injuries are pretty common in the NFL. In fact, last season 2 Philadelphia Eagles players, QB, Jalen Hurts and Tight End, Dallas Goedert, missed multiple games due to injuries to the shoulder. One of […]

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3DPT’s NFL Injury Review: Patellar Tendonitis (Jumper’s Knee)

2023 NFL Blog

It’s week two of 3DPT’s football injury series and this week’s topic is Jumper’s Knee, medically known as patellar tendonitis.  This condition might sound like a mere inconvenience, but it’s essential to recognize its prevalence, symptoms, […]

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3DPT’s NFL Injury Review: Concussions

2023 NFL Blog

NFL Football is officially back! AND as promised, so is…3𝘿𝙋𝙏’𝙨 𝙉𝙁𝙇 𝙄𝙣𝙟𝙪𝙧𝙮 𝙧𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬! Each week of the NFL season, the 3DPT West Berlin team will cover a common football injury and the role of physical […]

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