What is sports medicine
Sports medicine at A2 Sports Medicine Clinic refers to our interdisciplinary approach in providing specialized care for athletes and active youth.
This includes the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of musculoskeletal injuries that commonly occur during sports participation, such as knee and shoulder injuries, ankle sprains, head injuries, tendonitis and fractures.
A2’s holistic approach involves collaboration with physiotherapists, athletic therapists, strength coaches, sport coaches, and other rehabilitation specialists. Our team provides comprehensive care throughout the entire process, from injury assessment and treatment to rehabilitation and return to sports or other activities.
Choose a trusted partner in your sports medicine journey.
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Common pathologies in athletes
Knee
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tear
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Meniscus tear
Debridement, Repair, Transplantation -
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteochondral Defects - Osgood Schlatter
- Patella instability or dislocation
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Patella femoral syndrome
Anterior knee pain - Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) tear
- Multiligamentous knee injury (MCL, LCL, ACL, PCL)
Shoulder
- Acromio-Clavicular (AC) joint separation
- Instability or Dislocation (Labral tear)
- Rotator cuff tear
Hip
- Hip Labral tear
- Hip Sports hernia
Lower extremity
- Exertional Compartment Syndrome
Ankle
- Achilles tendon tear
- Anterior ankle impingement
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Osteochondritis dissecans
Osteochondral Defects - Posterior ankle impingement
Benefits of being treated at A2 Clinic
A range of benefits that set us apart and ensure a top-notch experience.
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Specialized Sports Medicine Expertise
Our clinic is led by a team of specialized sports medicine professionals with extensive experience in treating sports-related injuries and optimizing performance.
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Comprehensive Approach
Benefit from our holistic approach to care, addressing the immediate injury but also considering the overall well-being of our patients. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates across disciplines to provide a comprehensive treatment plan that may include surgical interventions, rehabilitation, nutrition guidance, sports psychology, and more.
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Cutting-Edge Facilities
Experience state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technology that enable accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.
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Personalized Treatment Plans
Receive treatment plans tailored specifically for you, whether you're an athlete, an active child or a health conscious individual.
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Focus on Injury Prevention
Enhance your performance and longevity as we go beyond treatment by emphasizing injury prevention strategies.
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Empowering Patient Education
Gain valuable knowledge and make informed decisions about your care through our patient education initiatives.
"An ACL injury in a growing child can have a profound impact on their physical and mental well-being. Our approach includes medical evaluation, referral to rehabilitation, surgical treatment if necessary, sports psychology and nutrition. Our goal is to help young athletes return to their sport stronger than ever."
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Thierry Pauyo, MD
A2 Sports Medicine Clinic
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Thierry Pauyo, MD
A2 Sports Medicine Clinic