Mike Francesa with Dr. Steve O'Brien
WFAN Daily
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3.8 • 795 Ratings
🗓️ 18 November 2019
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
Dr. Steve O'Brien joins Mike to give his thoughts on the injury suffered by Tua Tagovailoa.
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| 0:25.9 | can listen on apple podcast Spotify or wherever you get your pods causing the magnitude of the |
| 0:31.6 | injury to two of we're going to bring in dr o'brien the injury report is brought to you by the |
| 0:36.2 | hospital for special surgery that is of course where dr. Steve o' is brought to you by the hospital for special surgery. That is, of course, where Dr. Steve O'Brien resides. |
| 0:40.2 | And by the score bet, the way betting was meant to be. |
| 0:43.3 | Tua today had surgery in Houston. |
| 0:47.4 | He's back in Alabama, which is amazing. |
| 0:50.9 | He's back already. |
| 0:51.4 | But the report is, they moved him already. |
| 0:54.7 | So he had a dislocated hip and a posterior wall fracture. |
| 0:59.3 | We'll get all that in layman's term now from Doc. |
| 1:01.4 | Doc, welcome. How are you? |
| 1:02.8 | Hey, Mike. How are you today? |
| 1:04.1 | All right, Doc. First, dislocated hip in layman's term. |
| 1:07.2 | Okay. The hip goes out of the socket. It can be a devastating injury, and this is, as everything else in life, is a test of probabilities. He's got world-class care, so they put the hip back in right away, which is awesome, because that is indicative of the fact that the blood supply to the ball was pretty much intact. |
| 1:29.3 | But the problem is it twofold. |
| 1:31.4 | One is that just by definition when you had this type of injury, |
| 1:34.9 | probably about 25% of these athletes will never come back. |
| 1:39.4 | Now, in current treatment is probably going to be better. |
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