The procedure was the second shoulder surgery in less than two years for Newton, who also had a partially torn rotator cuff (on the same arm) repaired in March 2017. While his season was cut short due to the injury, Newton completed a career-high 67.9 percent of his passes in 2018 for...
"If you're talking about healthy muscles that aren't torn or injured, then no. For a noninjured muscle, that's a myth. But it's true with serious injury, like with a complete rotator cuff tear being the best example." The difference, Ho explained, is that with a complete tear, the...
The ACL is most commonly torn by a rapid change in direction (usually while running), stopping suddenly while running, or landing from a jump. The ACL can also be torn from an injury such as slipping on ice, impact during a car accident or having an object fall on the knee. ...