Do ACL Allografts Fail due to Rejection? by Steve A. Mora MD and Josh Perese B.A. The tearing of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is, by no means, a novel injury to the world of sports. Forty years ago this particular injury meant an early retirement for an athlete. In...
Distal Biceps Tears in Combat Athletes
Distal Biceps Tears In Combat Athletes By Steve A. Mora, M.D. Tendon and ligament tears are relatively common injuries in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). Some of the MMA soft tissue injuries I frequently treat include torn tendons such as pectoralis major tendon tears, capsular tears of the shoulder and elbow,...