This is a question we get asked a lot. In general, using modern surgical and instrumentation techniques, we are able to get our patients back to sports fairly quickly.
Here’s a nice note that we got from Maria’s mom, sharing some good news with us. Maria and her mom gave their permission today to share these photos and the email with all of you!
On 3/18/11 10:49 AM, "Linda " <linda.a…com> wrote:
Dr. Hey-
As you can see, Maria is "back in full swing" so to speak with her sports now. Her confidence improves each game!
Patient: Maria Annunziata
Surgery Date: 9/1/10Shelbi – feel free to post
Thank you,
lwa
Linda….
3/21 Game: Cardinal Gibbons vs. NorthwoodCardinal Gibbons Varsity Softball. Gibbons beat Northwood High School for this first time in 4 years(7-3). Maria was the leading hitter for this game, a double, a triple and 4 RBI’s. She also threw a batter out at first base from right field.