The Pat and Aaron Show Injury Report 11/7/2024 with Dr. Gasser

Seth I Gasser, MD, FAAOS, joins The Pat and Aaron Show to discuss the NFL’s most notable injuries leading up to Week 10 of the NFL season.

Dr. Gasser provides insight into the toe injuries of Buccaneers’ Running Back Bucky Irving and Buccaneers’ Quarterback Baker Mayfield. Dr. Gasser explains turf toe and how this particular injury can linger for a prolonged period of time.

Dr. Gasser breaks down Cowboys’ Quarterback Dak Prescott’s hamstring injury. Dr. Gasser discusses the severity of Prescott’s injury. Prescott’s hamstring tendon partially tore off the bone, which is known as a partial avulsion.

Dr. Gasser discusses Falcons’ Wide Receiver Drake London suffering a hip injury while scoring a touchdown in Atlanta’s win over the Dallas Cowboys. Dr. Gasser explains London’s hip pointer injury and the most common hip injuries experienced by athletes. Dr. Gasser shares his thoughts on whether or not a hot and humid environment can cause an increase in hamstring and groin injuries.

Listen now to hear what the doctor had to say!