The Minnesota Vikings went into Lambeau Field and pulled out a 24-10 win, but the victory came with a great cost. Quarterback Kirk Cousins ruptured his Achilles tendon during the fourth quarter, and he is now expected to miss the reminder of the season. Below, Dr. Silverman breaks down what forces were at play during […]
Surgery Series #1 – What You Should Know Before Foot Surgery
Foot surgery is one of the main reasons why patients seek out Dr. Silverman for care, which is why we thought it would be beneficial to start a series that dives into a number of important aspects of the foot surgery process. We want you to be well-informed before you move forward with surgery and […]
Dr. Silverman Comments On Aaron Rodgers’ Achilles Rehab
If you’ve been following the NFL or this blog, you are aware that New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers tore his Achilles tendon on the first drive of the season. Now just a few weeks after surgery, Rodgers has been seen throwing passes on the field during the pregame. Fans have been going crazy over […]
Can A Torn ACL Heal Without Surgery?
An ACL tear can be a devastating injury for an athlete, oftentimes knocking them out of competition for 9-12 months. The standard course of treatment involves surgically addressing and strengthening to torn ligament, but recent research has pondered whether the ACL can heal on its own without surgery. Of course, this isn’t the first time […]
Could Aaron Rodgers Return This Season?
Last week we broke down Aaron Rodgers’ injury on Monday Night Football and correctly surmised that he had suffered an Achilles tendon rupture. Since then, the team confirmed that Rodgers ruptured his Achilles and the quarterback posted on social media that he underwent successful surgery to address the tear. Rodgers also cryptically noted that “I […]
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